Cob house kitchen

Earthy and warm, cob house interiors exude an incomparable charm. See brand-new homes built by regular folks and generations-old homes.

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Sarah and Tyler built a teeny tiny straw bale cabin -- only 450 square feet. By working with intent in mind, the space looks big, airy, and very utilitarian. What can we learn from their kitchen's vertical planning?

I've seen a lot of pictures online where they have sinks, showers and tubs made completely out of cob. That to seal cob you use boiled linseed oil and/or beeswax, but would this waterproof it enough to take a bath?