Self Sustaining Homes: Explore the concept, evolution, and future prospects of eco-friendly, independent living & how to build your own!
Architecture trends which will be influential to the industry for 2019. Use big ideas for small spaces and smart design to combat climate change and livability.
8 Gilchrist Place; Balmain East; Sydney; NSW 2041; Tom Uren House by Richard Leplastrier
Image 10 of 35 from gallery of Cobogó House / CHX Arquitetos. Photograph by Pedro Kok
Prefab eco home building is the way to go when you are looking to live large in a tiny house. Read more for DIY dome home kit ideas...
The best examples of eco-friendly domestic architecture from around the world
Image 10 of 23 from gallery of Para Eco House / Tongji University Team. © Jia Dongfang
Rounded houses are quite unusual, but in a good way. These types of untraditional homes are known to attract attention and have an interesting display of the interior space. The structure of this home is truly innovative as the entire house can be rotated according to the sun and the light outside. It can also […]
Concept and thoughts about a new generation of green architecture
It is natural for all of us to dream and to have a nice and wonderful house. But have you thought of owning and living in an eco-friendly house? A self sustaining house might be a good investment when planning to own a house. The advantages of...
It's cuter than any hobbit house.
- Serbian Couple Builds Passive Solar Dream House November 24, 2015
A straw bale house is an eco-friendly building you will fall in love with. Light, sustainable, resistant and featuring a rustic flavor, the construction ha
No matter what the size, we’re always in the mood for a house snoop, well how about 10 or maybe more? Today we’re pointing the spotlight on the small guys. Just because these houses are small, doesn’t mean that they can’t be beautiful or some of the most interesting homes we’ve ever showcased! Featuring the…
The passive house approach to construction offers the ultimate in energy efficiency. To achieve its standards, builders have to follow five exacting rules.
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Looking for inspirations for self-sustaining homes? If you want to start living off the grid and want a home that can sustain itself, here are great ideas!
Image 2 of 24 from gallery of Earth Box / Equipo de Arquitectura. Photograph by Leonardo Mendez
My family and I spent one month living in an eco community in Costa Rica called La Ecovilla. If you’ve watched the Netflix show “Down to Earth” starring Zac Efron, then you may be familiar with La Ecovilla. This is what it's really like.
This A-shaped self-sufficient house is the newest architectural obsession, filled with greenery, its own vegetable patch, and transparent windows to let natural light soak the house.
3D printed house TECLA. A 3D printed eco-housing habitat for sustainable living by WASP and Mario Cucinella Architects MC A.
The co-living concept may be new to you, but it is growing in popularity. Here we review the benefits, downsides, but most importantly, we get into . . .
Path House in Tokyo by Artechnic
This all-natural wood nature-inspired dream home is a sanctuary that captures the essence of nature's beauty within its walls. See the design
This is no-doubt one of the most efficient houses on Earth.
There are advantages to building with cob, including its eco-friendly nature, low cost, and versatility. Here are a few more pros and cons.
Completed in 2019 in Colima, Mexico. Images by Lorena Darquea. Entreparotas house is a project which allows its users to live in a constant relation with nature, therefore the premise of choosing a site that...
Image 7 of 27 from gallery of Collective Eco-Housing La Canopée / Patrick Arotcharen Architecte. Photograph by Vincent Monthiers
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Today there are all sorts of different systems you can have installed in order to green your home and make it more energy and water efficient, but which ones give you the best bang for your buck? A…
The best examples of eco-friendly domestic architecture from around the world