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    Erikarai Cob Home: Special Features

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    This rustic hut covers an area of just 350 square feet and includes a verandah that doubles as a sleeping area on summer nights. Storage spaces are built into niches in the walls and shelves, while a low platform serves as the sleeping, sitting, and writing space. With windows connecting the low-height interior to the outside, the simple space uses local materials like lime, mud, terracotta and bamboo to create a comfortable enclosure for under Rs. 85,000.

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    Erikarai Cob Home: Special Features

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    This rustic hut covers an area of just 350 square feet and includes a verandah that doubles as a sleeping area on summer nights. Storage spaces are built into niches in the walls and shelves, while a low platform serves as the sleeping, sitting, and writing space. With windows connecting the low-height interior to the outside, the simple space uses local materials like lime, mud, terracotta and bamboo to create a comfortable enclosure for under Rs. 85,000.

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    This rustic hut covers an area of just 350 square feet and includes a verandah that doubles as a sleeping area on summer nights. Storage spaces are built into niches in the walls and shelves, while a low platform serves as the sleeping, sitting, and writing space. With windows connecting the low-height interior to the outside, the simple space uses local materials like lime, mud, terracotta and bamboo to create a comfortable enclosure for under Rs. 85,000.

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    Erikarai Cob Home: Special Features

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    dharshini deivasigamani
    This rustic hut covers an area of just 350 square feet and includes a verandah that doubles as a sleeping area on summer nights. Storage spaces are built into niches in the walls and shelves, while a low platform serves as the sleeping, sitting, and writing space. With windows connecting the low-height interior to the outside, the simple space uses local materials like lime, mud, terracotta and bamboo to create a comfortable enclosure for under Rs. 85,000.

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    ERIKARAI COB HOME

    SPECIAL FEATURES
    • This rustic hut takes up an area of just 350 sq ft
    • It includes the verandah that doubles up as a sleeping spot
    on a hot summer’s night.
    NICHES ON WALL-
    STORAGE

    •  Storage spaces come in the form of niches, clay pots


    embellished with broken tiles, and shelves inbuilt in
    the walls
    the low height platform serves as the sleeping, sitting and
    writing space. 
    •  The space is a warm enclosure, and open with low
    height windows connecting you with the outside,
    framing beautiful views.

    LOW HEIGHT
    WINDOWS

    • With a simple material palette of just lime, mud,


    terracotta and bamboo, a comfortable space can be
    created. 

    LADDER LEADING TO SPACIOUS LOFT AT


    THE TOP
    •  The foundation is made of stone and lime while
    the walls are made of cob. 
    • The roof structure is bamboo covered with
    coconut thatch, with a steep slope for a WALLS –MADE
    comfortable loft headroom. OF ‘COB’

    ROOF-
    COCONUT
    HATCH

    FOUNDATION-
    STONE & LIME • The flooring is made of the cool terracotta tiles,
    complimenting the earthy shades of the hut.

    • The total expense of this project is just under Rs 85,000 .

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