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Green walls are great, but they need to work efficiently

You may have heard about green walls or even seen a few. Also called living walls, live walls, eco-walls and vertical...

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Amazing new biodegradable insulation only burns after one hour of fire exposure

Chilean company Rootman has developed a new 100 percent natural insulation that is remarkably resistant to flames....

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Stunning shipping container home can be yours for $125k

Architect and builder Ty Kelly wanted to disconnect from the stresses of city life in Seattle - so he built an...

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Greenbuild: The world's biggest green building expo kicks off TODAY in Boston

The world's biggest conference dedicated to green building just kicked off in Boston - and you won't want to miss...

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Medicine drum woman builds beautiful earth home village in Joshua Tree, California

If you've ever wanted to stay in an earthbag dome home, here's your chance. When Lisa Starr first purchased land...

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3,000 new solar-powered homes in Arizona to be equipped with Sonnen batteries

Prescott, Arizona sees around 277 days of sunshine every year. Arizona-based house builder Mandalay Homes plans...

Why natural stone is the best choice for your fireplace

Why natural stone is the best choice for your fireplace

Now that fall has started to settle in, there's nothing better than getting cozy next to a roaring fire. And when...

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INTERVIEW: Architect David Hertz on how to build with old planes

The incredible 747 House, a Malibu home built from the recycled parts of a Boeing 747, captivated us with its ingenuity....

A rooftop urban oasis springs to life in a polluted NYC neighborhood

A rooftop urban oasis springs to life in a polluted NYC neighborhood

Parks and public plazas are typically urban escapes you'd expect to find at street level, but when your neighborhood...

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South Korea is building a $10 billion agriculture city in Egypt

Within six months, 311,400 acres of land in Egypt will be transformed into an agriculture city. The $10 billion...

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Studiolada used all wood materials to create this affordable open-source home anyone can build

Skillfully blending the basics of frugality and sustainability into one beautiful home design, French firm Studiolada...

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Flower-clad home that spreads “contagious happiness” hits the market in L.A.

A unique new home said to spread “contagious happiness” has hit the Los Angeles market—and it checks all...

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Beautiful bamboo building withstands floods and storms in Vietnam

Architecture firm RÂU ARCH created this beautiful thatched roof building burrowed deep into the lush rainforests...

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Australia's largest commercial timber building rises in Sydney

Timber constructions are rapidly carving their rightful place in urban environments all over the world, and now,...

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These incredible self-deploying buildings pop up in 8 minutes flat

In the future, buildings could build themselves. Ten Fold Engineering, based in the United Kingdom, is offering...

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