Vacation Home Perfectly Combines Nature With Technology
The architects at Ensamble Studio had in mind a specific kind of vacation home in their Spanish location. They wanted something rustic but modern and completely in harmony with its surroundings.
They decided to try an experiment: they covered hay bales in concrete.
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The mass was allowed to harden, buried in soil.
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Once the cast hardened, the shape was sliced open.
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Now how to get all the hay out?
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The architects enlisted the help of a cow named Paulina to eat away all the remaining hay.
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What was left is just the inside cast.
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It took her about a year and a half to clear out the hay.
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The vacation home is cozy and unique.
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It is the perfect blend of rustic and contemporary.
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Here’s a video of the initial process:
Credit: Ensamble Studio
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