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Silvervillan is a Low-Impact & Low-Energy Home in Sweden

Silvervillan is a Low-Impact & Low-Energy Home in Sweden

Peaceful Owhanake Bay House Bends To Nature’s Will in New Zealand

Peaceful Owhanake Bay House Bends To Nature’s Will in New Zealand

Villa Lola is a Beautifully Modern Low-Impact Home in Iceland

Villa Lola is a Beautifully Modern Low-Impact Home in Iceland

More Than 30 Million People in China Live in Eco-Friendly Caves

More Than 30 Million People in China Live in Eco-Friendly Caves

In China, calling someone a caveman shouldn’t be taken as an insult – in fact, Mao Zedong lived in a cave before becoming the country’s leader. Today, many Chinese people still live in

Storrs Road Is a Sustainable Home on the Site of a Former Orchard in Queensland

Storrs Road Is a Sustainable Home on the Site of a Former Orchard in Queensland

Glass House Mountain House Celebrates the Environment on Australia’s Sunshine Coast

Glass House Mountain House Celebrates the Environment on Australia’s Sunshine Coast

London’s Flint House is a High-Performance Handcrafted Green Home

London’s Flint House is a High-Performance Handcrafted Green Home

Top 10 Deliciously Modern Gingerbread Houses

Top 10 Deliciously Modern Gingerbread Houses

BOOK REVIEW: Nano House Showcases Contemporary Micro Home Design

BOOK REVIEW: Nano House Showcases Contemporary Micro Home Design

The Spacious Prefab WingHouse Unfolds From a Shipping Container

The Spacious Prefab WingHouse Unfolds From a Shipping Container

Solar Powered Sea-Can House is Made Completely From Shipping Containers

Solar Powered Sea-Can House is Made Completely From Shipping Containers

Team China Fuses High & Low Tech With The Y Container Solar Decathlon House

Team China Fuses High & Low Tech With The Y Container Solar Decathlon House

Appalachian State’s Solar Homestead Brings Adaptability and Independent Living to the 2011 Solar Decathlon

Appalachian State’s Solar Homestead Brings Adaptability and Independent Living to the 2011 Solar Decathlon

Team Purdue’s Suburban INhome Rises to First Place in the 2011 Solar Decathlon!

Team Purdue’s Suburban INhome Rises to First Place in the 2011 Solar Decathlon!

San Francisco’s Imaginatively Interconnected Harrison 1×2 Residences by Studio 12

San Francisco’s Imaginatively Interconnected Harrison 1×2 Residences by Studio 12

Renovated ‘Ship in a Bottle’ Home Springs Up in San Francisco’s Noe Valley

Renovated ‘Ship in a Bottle’ Home Springs Up in San Francisco’s Noe Valley

Luis de Garrido Unveils Incredible Glass-Domed Eco House Shaped Like the Eye of Horus

Luis de Garrido Unveils Incredible Glass-Domed Eco House Shaped Like the Eye of Horus

Team UIUC’s Solar Decathlon Re_house Provides Eco-Housing for Emergencies

Team UIUC’s Solar Decathlon Re_house Provides Eco-Housing for Emergencies

Prefab M_house System Makes Complex Forms Out of Simple Materials

Prefab M_house System Makes Complex Forms Out of Simple Materials

Budi Pradono’s Naturally Cooled R-House Brings Nature Indoors

Budi Pradono’s Naturally Cooled R-House Brings Nature Indoors

Ogaki House’s Sloping Roof Creates a Safe Haven from Harsh Japanese Weather

Ogaki House’s Sloping Roof Creates a Safe Haven from Harsh Japanese Weather

Green-Roofed Charleston House Has A River Of Green Features

Green-Roofed Charleston House Has A River Of Green Features

Modern Dutch House Built From Salvaged Billboards and Umbrellas

Modern Dutch House Built From Salvaged Billboards and Umbrellas

A first glance this may appear to be just another nice-looking modern home — until you realize that it is constructed almost entirely from salvaged materials sourced within a nine mile radius of the

Discreet Desert Eco Homes Planned for the Mojave Desert

Discreet Desert Eco Homes Planned for the Mojave Desert

Hometta Unveils Modern Gingerbread Wedge House

Hometta Unveils Modern Gingerbread Wedge House

Christmas is almost here and for you procrastinators our there who had your hearts set on making modern eco gingerbread homes, but have run out of time – there is still hope. Hometta just unveiled

Top 6 Delectably Modern Green Gingerbread Houses!

Top 6 Delectably Modern Green Gingerbread Houses!

BIG Architects’ Hill House has a Garden on Top

BIG Architects’ Hill House has a Garden on Top

Colorful Schell Wheeler Cabin Made of Blown Down Forest Trees

Colorful Schell Wheeler Cabin Made of Blown Down Forest Trees

Modern Green-Roofed Homes Blend Into Poland’s Countryside

Modern Green-Roofed Homes Blend Into Poland’s Countryside

Green Dream Home Veiled by Intricate Filigree Leaf Facade

Green Dream Home Veiled by Intricate Filigree Leaf Facade

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