From treehugger.com, posted on Sunday, October 5, 2008:
In a small town in Far West Texas, Clyde Curry has been busy refining and perfecting his papercrete mixture. Papercrete is mostly recycled paper and his new formula even gives an afterlife to styrofoam as well. Clyde mixes this waste into paste and then makes bricks. Lots of them! What looks like large, heavy concrete bricks are actually light and slightly spongy, but also ultra strong, fire resistant, and highly insulative. Clyde then stacks the bricks into non-traditional shapes until…POOF! He has a Palace unlike no other.
It sounds like magic, which is appropriate, because the Bed And Breakfast he and his wife Kate have built from the ground up…paper… is a magical place.
What could have been the contents of a landfill, is now Eve’s Garden.
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