A step-by-step fully illustrated guide to building your own earth home. Includes fold-out copy of Andrew's house plan.

Have you ever thought about building your own mudbrick home, but always assumed it was only for experts or highly skilled amateurs? Andrew Bianco is a self-taught owner builder who demolishes the myth that you can't build your own shelter.

The Mud Brick Adventure documents every step in the building process, showing in clear, detailed photographs exactly how to clear the house site, read the plan, place the reo mesh, apply the render, and deal with tradespeople - and exactly how Andrew did all these things to build his stylish mudbrick home near Melbourne. Learn some of his secrets: like how he bought a whole kitchen for $600...

The book includes a fold-out copy of Andrew's house plan with regular references to the plan throughout the text.