Chuch of Conscious Harmony
Austin, Texas

• Straw bale walls in church sanctuary
• Local juniper wood columns
• Natural daylighting
• Locally crafted clay tiling on walways
• Xeriscape landscaping
• Local crushed granite pervious paving
• Minimal finish out (material conservation)
• Rainwater collection system (cistern visible, above) to be used for irrigation and drinking water.

Completed: 1997
Client: Church of Conscious Harmony
Architect: Lake/Flato Architects