Camilla in Siwa

The stone foundations of our mud and salt built ecological house in Siwa Oasis.

Mud and Kersheef salt wall being built in our eco-house in our organic farm in Siwa Oasis.

Huge salt blocks used for traditionally built ecological houses in Siwa Oasis.

Stone foundations of our mud built eco-house in Siwa Oasis in the Sahara Desert.

Enjoying the early stages of our mud and salt building process.

Mud walls starting to take form in our ecological house in Siwa Oasis.

Local Siwan's building with salt blocks and mud.
 

The walls of the mud and salt block house are taking form.

Salt blocks used with mud to build our ecological house in our organic garden farm in Siwa.
 

View from the back of our ecological mud house.

Wooden shutters of our mud house viewing the palm jungle of the oasis outside.
 

100 year old palm wood door in our garden farm in Siwa.

Bedroom in our mud built ecological house in Siwa Oasis.

Bedroom hand made of wood and mud on our garden farm in Siwa Oasis.

Sofa in our mud built ecological farm house in Siwa Oasis.

Fire place in our ecological mud home to warm us on those cold desert winter nights in Siwa Oasis.

Woven baskets of Siwa Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt.

A traditional wedding mat in Siwa which the bride sits on on her wedding day.

Our mud bedroom with natural paint and wooden floors.

Wooden shutters in our mud and salt built house with natural lime painted walls.