Demand for sustainable homes is increasing in order to control environmental hazards created as a result of external energy resources used in the houses. GAIA 7, is presented as a solution for bio-climatic and sustainable housing in Valencia, Spain. The ...
While world population increases manifold by the day, and deforestation makes deserts increase in number and size, it was only matter of time before someone thought of utilizing deserts to provide more housing. Chinese designers Qui Song, Bai Ying, Ren ...
Amid 10 dwellings selected for Portland Modern Home Tour, on merits of their design, construction and sustainability is a 13-feet wide, two story home from DAO Architecture. The metal clad structure, which replaces a garage on a side garden on ...
All new example of high tech contemporary architecture influenced by green credentials is the Springbank and Paddock home – twin homes in Camberwell Grove Conversation Area in South East London. Designed and constructed by architect couple Liz and Niki Borowiecki ...
Heating is one of the main household cost, off-grid and net zero energy homes vision to solve this problem. But, with an intention to provide another alternative, Multipod Studio has designed the Pop-Up House – a low cost home, which ...
To alter the myth that environmentally designed homes are only a substitute, Harold Turner, managing director at H.L. Turner Group, an architecture and engineering firm, has built and is residing in ROSE Cottage, a net zero energy family home designed ...
There aren’t many renovations that turn out as exquisite as this ultimate weekend getaway. Remodeled out of a 1950s boat storage by Seattle-based Bosworth Hoedemaker architectural team, the tiny home is located in Washington, right on the shores of Lake ...
In green architecture, it doesn’t get more efficient than a solar-powered building. And in automated homes, iPad-controlled is the pinnacle. When you combine the goods of both worlds you get an 11,740 sq.ft beach-side-mansion on sale for $22 million. The ...
Off-grid living doesn’t always mean living in prehistoric-style homes. Off-the-grid living can obviously be luxurious and fun. Reflecting on this notion, Australian architect Sam Zaher has designed and constructed Coorabell residence, his first self-sustainable home which exhibits luxury and comfort ...
Next time when you are at the Lama Foundation, the site of hippie community in New Mexico made spiritually famous by Ram Dass, author of ‘Be here Now,’ you could be able to stay in tiny wooden hut made especially ...