Plastic waste has become an inevitable problem, but there are several eco-conscious designers and companies devising innovative ways to reuse everyday plastic and recycle ocean plastic into furniture or some useful accessories for homes. You may remember Micaella Pedros, who uses ...
Peter Maddison, the award-winning Australian architect and host of Grand Designs Australia, has teamed up with the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) to design and build an energy-efficient tiny home that can be moved on the back of a ...
The Californian architecture firm Studio Schicketanz is expanding the scope of green building to pet care. They have designed a wooden dog house featuring a rooftop garden that not only improves its looks but also enhances the living environment for the ...
Since the last decade, there has been a surge in demand for shipping container homes, owing to its low cost of construction and portability. That’s why using a shipping container is an eco-friendly trend in building space-saving homes across the globe. ...
Increasing popularity of shipping container homes has motivated architects around the world to incorporate smart functions into their constructions to provide better and smarter container housing to customers. Joe Chen, the executive vice president of Taiwan-based building material company Jon ...
With house prices continued on an upward trend, shipping container homes have emerged out as an affordable and eco-friendly housing solution. More and more countries of the world are accepting the green building culture, and the result is that so ...
Cannabis-based building material called hempcrete has popped out as a futuristic green building material because it’s sustainable, fireproof and can be used for insulating homes. Lately, Leigh Humphries from Wilmington, North Carolina has created a sustainable doghouse made from bio-composite ...
Australian firm Contained specializes in transforming shipping containers into beautiful hotel rooms. These portable structures are easy to move and transport around. Each 20-foot container can be easily flipped, opened and assembled into an individual hotel room. Anatoly Mezhov and Irene ...
Nizar Haddad’s passion for green architecture led him to start NH-Architectes in 2011. After getting inspired by many 20th and 21st century architects, he decided to develop Lifehaus project that tries to make use of forgotten ancestral construction methods to ...
Alchemy Architects, a modern architectural firm famed for creating the Sonoma Weehouse, is now gaining attention for its one-room LightHotel on wheels. Currently, the LightHotel is located within the Creative Enterprise Zone in Saint Paul, MN, just a few blocks ...
