19th century Harlem house restored to be energy efficient
A 19th-century house, owners interested in passive house design and an architectural firm came together with a...
Urban Forest is set to be the greenest residential building
Urban Forest designed by Koichi Takada Architects and developed by Aria Property Group received approval to be...
Indoor-outdoor living drives this design for VAVA House
Architecture takes a variety of forms and serves many purposes, but most people would agree that the best home...
LEED Gold HEC Montreal will house AI research
HEC Montreal, designed by Provencher_Roy, is a partnership between Montreal's business community and local students...
New ACME Pavilion employs sustainable CLT construction
Design house ACME's director Friedrich Ludewig drew on the inspiration of Alpine architecture and nearby Olympic...
Prague Meander competition to reinvent Prague neighborhood
Urban planning is central for new or re-imagined areas that house and employ the population. Sometimes it’s a...
Basketball museum is meant to be viewed from all angles
The Lithuania House of Basketball Museum is a focal point in the town of Kaunas. The museum sits near the medieval...
Net-zero emissions area will be built on renewable energy
Bjarke Ingels Group's (BIG) Oslo Science City is part of Oslo's 2019 Strategy for the Development of the Knowledge...
House Offset reinvents New York renovation aesthetics
Overlay Office has renovated a 19th-century New York City townhouse to create House Offset. Located in South Slope,...
House in Ecuador is hidden in a forest of carob trees
The Kaisen House by Rama Estudio in Ecuador is placed in a grove of carob trees in the middle of a slightly sloping...
Liven up your home with these must-have houseplants for 2022
With home offices and online schooling, we’re spending more time than ever inside our homes. Coupled with an...
House in the Forest is cork-cladded with an all-natural pool
The House in the Forest designed by El Fil Verd is a remarkable example of a passive house that benefits from natural...
Tiny home on wheels in Poland fits a family of four
"We use natural and organic materials for the construction, insulation and finishings," said REDUKT, a Poland-based...
Adaptive reuse to transform LA’s Cecil Hotel for a good cause
Six hundred unhoused Angelenos will soon have their own small apartments in downtown Los Angeles. Adaptive reuse...
Students design a house that revolutionizes urban design
VIRTUe, a student team from the Technical University of Eindhoven in the Netherlands has created a housing scheme...
Solar off-grid cabins in Romania uses locally sourced timber
Canton House Romania by Marc Thorpe Design shows just how many options there are for going off-grid with cabins....
California officials unravel the “stench of death” mystery
The residents of Carson, California, have had to endure weeks of a foul stench emanating from the Dominguez Channel....
Art foundation in Oregon is a green space for creating
Sandy Bodecker founded the N M Bodecker Foundation in 2017 to create a collaboration and presentation space for...
Methane leak data and campaign to cut emissions
Ten major oil companies will now be required to disclose more methane emissions data from the Permian Basin. The...
Get these plants for everyone on your list this year
Plants make great gifts because they continue to bring joy throughout the year. A houseplant adds a little life...
Nitrogen tracking tech may help cut greenhouse gas emissions
Scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are working on a solution that may cut agricultural-based...
Home built from 100 bio-based materials at Dutch Design Week
The Exploded View Beyond Building at Dutch Design Week was created out of 100 different bio-based materials. It...
Backwards Sky Ranch House offers gorgeous valley views
Backwards Sky Ranch House by Clayton Korte is embedded into a beautiful landscape, extending from the Dry Frio...
Check out these tips for minimizing Thanksgiving waste
Thankfully, celebrations this year will look more normal for the Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you’re only serving...
Los Angeles art show features historic Barnsdall olive wood
The Barnsdall Art Park in East Hollywood, California has spent its pandemic years getting a makeover. The park...
Pool house uses traditional Spain “pedra en sec” design
Casa Fly is a home that mirrors the surrounding Mallorca, Spain landscape and culture. Finished in 2020, it offers...
Flying Flowers built the world’s first bee-tirement home
United Kingdom floral company Flying Flowers is trying to raise bee awareness by building the world’s first bee-tirement...
New facility to create 400,000 pounds of lab-grown meat a year
Goodbye slaughterhouses, hello humane future. UPSIDE Foods just opened a major production facility to produce lab-grown meat. The...
Greenary is a lush, biophilic house built around a tree
Once a traditional Italian farmhouse and granary, what’s now known as Greenary is a home that has undergone a...
14-day hunger strike ends following Biden’s COP26 promises
Four young activists on hunger strike outside the White House have ended their protest. In a tweet, the four announced...
