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Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » central courtyard http://inhabitat.com Green design & eco innovation for a better world Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Bernardo Bader’s Dainty Timber Home in Austria Has a Green Lung on the Inside http://inhabitat.com/bernardo-bader-designed-a-dainty-timber-home-with-a-green-lung-on-the-inside/ http://inhabitat.com/bernardo-bader-designed-a-dainty-timber-home-with-a-green-lung-on-the-inside/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:10:00 +0000 Tafline Laylin http://inhabitat.com/?p=478289
Just 500 square meters, the plot on which this single family dwelling was placed lies between existing development and a green belt that is surrounded by heavily trafficked areas. In such an environment, a bit of privacy goes a long way, as does a good, healthy]]>

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Austria, Bernardo Bader, timber home, wooden home, central courtyard, home with a green lung, green design, sustainable design, eco-design, daylighting, natural ventilation, tree in the center of the house, louvers, Vorarlberg

Austria, Bernardo Bader, timber home, wooden home, central courtyard, home with a green lung, green design, sustainable design, eco-design, daylighting, natural ventilation, tree in the center of the house, louvers, Vorarlberg

Austria, Bernardo Bader, timber home, wooden home, central courtyard, home with a green lung, green design, sustainable design, eco-design, daylighting, natural ventilation, tree in the center of the house, louvers, Vorarlberg

Austria, Bernardo Bader, timber home, wooden home, central courtyard, home with a green lung, green design, sustainable design, eco-design, daylighting, natural ventilation, tree in the center of the house, louvers, Vorarlberg

Austria, Bernardo Bader, timber home, wooden home, central courtyard, home with a green lung, green design, sustainable design, eco-design, daylighting, natural ventilation, tree in the center of the house, louvers, Vorarlberg

Austria, Bernardo Bader, timber home, wooden home, central courtyard, home with a green lung, green design, sustainable design, eco-design, daylighting, natural ventilation, tree in the center of the house, louvers, Vorarlberg

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]]> http://inhabitat.com/bernardo-bader-designed-a-dainty-timber-home-with-a-green-lung-on-the-inside/feed/ 0 GRUPO SP Brings Serene Living to Overcrowded Sao Paolo http://inhabitat.com/grupo-sp-brings-serene-living-to-overcrowded-sao-paolo/ http://inhabitat.com/grupo-sp-brings-serene-living-to-overcrowded-sao-paolo/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:29:00 +0000 Lori Zimmer http://inhabitat.com/?p=287182
Finished this year, the façade of the building is a gridwork of alternating red metal and wooden stripes. The metal allows light and fresh air to filter through, and the wood enables privacy while blocking solar gain to the interior. The building is located]]>

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green design, eco design, sustainable design, GRUPO SP, Sao Paolo, city living, central courtyard, Rua Simpatica, living wall, solar gain

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