Renewable sources of energy hold so much potential in the current era, and that’s why a modern smart home is incomplete unless it has some off-grid credentials. Solar power is one of the most used renewable source of energy which ...
Camper vans are advantageous for frequent travelers, as they are fully packed with everything needed during the travel. There are so many people who wish to own camper vans or converted van homes, so that they can explore distant locations ...
Massachusetts-based robotics company Franklin Robotics, with a team that includes the inventor of Roomba, has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for its weeding robot. Dubbed Tertill, the solar-powered weeding robot has been designed to remove weeds in your garden. This ...
Portable moving pods can be used for more than just moving, or relocating. Whether you want to add an extra space in the garden or you want to have a personal office space outdoor, pods are always ideal. They are ...
Can you guess this egg-shaped chamber with gold plated steel shell is actually a sauna? Dubbed Solar Egg, it is an art installation by designer duo Bigert & Bergstrom. Located in Luossavara ski resort in Kiruna, Sweden, this golden egg ...
Ukrainian startup PassivDom has created fully autonomous 3D printed homes, which are powered by solar energy. With modular building structure on wheels, these off-grid 3D printed houses can be made or relocated anywhere, and are even suitable for arctic climates. ...
Passive House design trend is really catching up real quick. It’s a globally-recognized building design technique that results in wavering energy consumption, be in any kind of climate. It is one of the most intriguing design concepts till date that primarily banks ...
Architect Richard Murphy from ‘Murphy Architects’ designed his own ‘Murphy House’ on Hart Street in the New Town of Edinburgh. He finally managed to receive permission to go forward with his project in 2007, but unfortunately had to stop building ...
These small Ecopods are manufactured from supportable soft wood and equipped with a solar-powered kit to harness sun’s energy. They can be easily transported anywhere and can be assembled by just three people within a short period of time. The ...
Various architects from around the world are using glass as a construction material. Take the example of the Glass tea house by a Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto and the Floating glass restaurant built over Hudson River by Big Foot Developers. ...
