Crafting Eco- Conscious Homes with Ashleigh Horne

Welcome to another podcast episode with our guest, Ashleigh Horne, a true trailblazer in the realm of eco-conscious design.In 2018, Ashleigh's and her husband Jarrod's path led them to the innovative realm of Passive House design, where the promise of year-round indoor comfort, free from traditional heating and cooling, captivated them. This ignited a passion that drove them to create not one, but two remarkable Hempcrete, Solar Passive, off-grid houses. They currently live on a farm on the mid-North Coast of NSW, called The Simple Patch. From the initial spark of inspiration to the final touch, Ashleigh's and Jarrod's journey has been one of hands-on commitment. Together, we'll explore the core principles that guided them:Reducing carbon footprint, leaving a lighter impact on the environment.Designing for passive thermal comfort, a haven of steady temperatures year-round.Building for resilience, crafting spaces that stand strong even in the face of fire.Nurturing indoor air quality, creating sanctuaries of well-being.And, of course, creating homes that seamlessly blend functionality and sustainability.Join us as Ashleigh shares her insights, challenges, and the joy of witnessing sustainability and design come together. Ashleigh will inspire you with her vision, dedication and the impact conscious living has had on her and her husbands life. <br/><br/>Sign up for a free account to access all of Ashleigh's information on the Off-Grid Tribe PodcastSupport the showTo join the Off Grid tribe Click here.<br/><br/>To Follow Mike on Instagram Click here<br/><br/>Follow us on youtube <br/><br/><br/>Thank you once again for your support.