How can the best of traditional and modern design and technology be combined to create a carbon neutral home? In the mountains above Kyoto, Japan, one man, (with the help of his friends, family and neighbours), sets out on an intrepid journey to design and build a truly sustainable eco-home. Follow me as I encounter the challenges and solutions that the house and its mountain forest environment present.
My good friend Richard Chenhall came to stay a couple of months ago and gave a superb impromptu shakuhachi performance on the south side of the house. Even the birds stopped to listen.
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