Clarification: Connie Weir’s recollection about the start of the Weir business differs from that of Cynthia Berryman, daughter of Ted Berryman. According to the Berryman family history, the original ...

Primitive earthen homes made of adobe bricks have been constructed for thousands of years in many parts of the world, showcasing their strength and durability. In this video, I share the exact method ...

Whether your interest is in adobe homes, history, period architecture or vintage decor, this year’s Adobe Home Tour has something to offer. The tour on Sunday, March 26 will feature four homes: one in ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Dirt, sand and a little bit of straw. Add some water, pack the mixture into bricks and let them bake under the ...

El Real Presidio de Santa Bárbara rendering set in the 1790s. (Russell Ruiz illustration) [Noozhawk’s note: First in a series.] I could have never guessed as I began my career as a historian that it ...