Planning and Building Your Dream Home on a Budget

About
This 1-hour webinar, How to Build Your Natural Home on a Budget, offers practical strategies for creating an eco-friendly, sustainable home without breaking the bank. Attendees will learn about affordable sustainable materials like cob, straw bale, and reclaimed wood, energy-efficient design techniques, and low-cost construction methods such as passive solar and DIY approaches. The session includes a 20-minute interactive workshop where participants can share their challenges and receive tailored advice, followed by a Q&A to address specific questions. By the end, participants will have the knowledge, resources, and confidence to start their own natural home project while staying within budget.
- Session Recording: Attendees will receive access to the session recording for future reference.
About the Presenter:
Rachel Goldlust is an experienced planner, regular workshop presenter and educator, natural builder and founder of Natural Building Australia, an online platform devoted to helping more Australians build their own homes and design spaces that are comfortable, sustainable and cliamte-resilient. She is a passionate advocate for sustainable living and eco-friendly homebuilding. With years of hands-on experience in natural construction techniques, Rachel has helped countless individuals and families design and build affordable, energy-efficient homes using natural materials. Through her work, she empowers people to create homes that are not only cost-effective but also aligned with a healthier, more sustainable way of living.
Location
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser