Articles
Articles by Paula Baker-Laporte
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Nesting Instinct: Can a home with clay/straw walls replace the log cabin as the ultimate symbol of green living?
Healthy Houses: Architectural and building practices can create either sick buildings or healthy buildings.
Building Biology and the Healthy House:
Healthy Building: Why build a healthy home? Is there cause for concern?
Tips for a Healthy Home: A Home Buyers Healthy Home Checklist
Healing by Design: Creating a living space that can relieve illness and promote good health is less complicated - and less expensive - than you may think.
Articles about EcoNest and Baker-Laporte & Associates.
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Spaces of Spirit and Straw: Learn Why People are Building Green by
Elmo Baca, New Mexico Magazine, April 2006
"The wondrous and perhaps alchemical permutations of clay, straw, water and wood have always provided New Mexicans with structures of sublime beauty and comfort."
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Nesting Instinct by
Paula Baker-Laporte and Robert Laporte, Doctor's Review, February 2006
"Can a home with clay/straw walls replace the log cabin as the ultimate symbol of green living?"
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EcoNest Building Company by
Paul Weideman, Santa Fe Real Estate (Santa Fe New Mexican), January 2006
"Designing and building human nests."
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The Healthful House by
Paula Baker-Laporte, Inspired House, April 2005
"Natural, sustainable materials are gentle on the environment and on the homeowners."
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Yoga Journal's Guide to Bringing Yoga Home by
Molly Culbertson, Yoga Journal, October 2003
"Harmonious Homes, eco-dwellings that shelter the soul and protect the planet."
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Breathing Room by
Kelly Tagore, Organic Style, January/February 2003
""In the foothills of Santa Fe, a pair of globe-trotting yoga teachers build a house as healthy as they are."
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Building Healthful Homes by
Paula Baker-Laporte, Fine Homebuilding annual issue on Houses, Summer 2002
"A centuries-old building technique combines timber and clay to create durable homes in New Mexico. Home designed by Baker-Laporte and Associates and built by the EcoNest Building Company."
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Casa Natura by
Linda Mason Hunter, Natural Home, May/June 2002
"The Stanton Residence designed by Baker-Laporte and Associates and built by EcoNest Building Company."
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A Breath of Fresh Air by
Paula Baker-Laporte, Natural Home, March 2002
"A husband-wife designer-builder team relies on natural materials and a tradition of craftsmanship to create their healthy New Mexico home."
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