Christina Ransbury is an interior and architecture designer, who strives to use low-carbon building methods that not only stand the test of time but prioritize the health of our planet. She is also an artist and a dreamer who wants to make this world a beautiful example of what humans are capable of. What You'll Learn:  Pragmatic approach to sustainability  What is greenwashing?  Increasing the desirability of natural building  Passive Solar vs Passive House  How to Build Resilience  Using a pattern language in architecture design Books mentioned in the videos: A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction https://amzn.to/3vefAAs Solar house https://amzn.to/3veF7tn You can also find the book in your nearest bookstore. Thank you for watching. We appreciate your support, sharing, and subscribing to our YouTube channel. Read the show notes: https://www.tinyfarmlab.com/post/christinaransbury Timestamps - 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:30 - Background Story 00:03:55 - Building resilience 00:05:55 - Achievable sustainability 00:07:22 - Green building or greenwashing 00:12:18 - Natural Building and its desirability 00:15:40 - Is natural building movement gaining popularity? 00:18:05 - Do buildings affect emotions? 00:23:10 - Protecting or isolating nature? 00:25:25 - Book recommendations 00:29:00 - Selling vs promoting 00:33:10 - Building vs buying houses 00:34:50 - Using A pattern language by Christopher Alexander 00:41:50 - Advice for designers and people looking to build their house  Christina's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cransbury.design/ Christina's website: https://www.cransbury.com/ Link to Natureally: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDZ6NkcZWaShxpocHaSki-A   Subscribe to our free weekly Tiny Farm Friends Newsletter: Every week we send a mail with tiny insights and resources to help you follow your countryside dream, create art, and build naturally.The next one drops on Sunday!Give it a try, it's free:https://www.tinyfarmlab.com/newsletter  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinyfarmlab/ https://www.instagram.com/tinyfarmfriends/ Subscribe to our channel on Youtube - @tinyfarmlabEmail: Tinyfarmlab@gmail.com