“Mudding,” the process of applying multiple thin coats of drywall compound to the joints and screw indentations in newly hung drywall, sounds messy, and it is. When done correctly, the result is a ...

For centuries, mud has been a primary material for coating walls in homes across different cultures. Its use was driven by practicality, environmental benefits, and economic reasons, making it an ...

Dale Pierrottie is an expert at building traditional mud walls, such as the bousillage used in the western section of the LaPointe-Krebs House in Pascagoula. Pierrottie spent two days at the 1757 ...

A Bengaluru couple's innovative "breathing house" featuring mud walls built with waste bottles, rainwater harvesting via hand pump, and traditional elements like a 150-year-old door has gone viral.