Solar-powered luxury home celebrates contemporary style at Lake Huron
On the banks of Lake Huron in a remote Canadian town, South African architecture firm SAOTA completed a contemporary...
Modular, affordable housing project opens in Portland
Argyle Gardens, a newly-opened modular co-housing development, is providing affordable housing for individuals...
Prefab apartment proposal wants to make city living more sustainable
Rotterdam-based architecture firm AEMSEN has recently unveiled BARBIZON, a design proposal for sustainable apartments...
The Invisible House is a reflective building that mirrors its desert surroundings
The Invisible House is a mirror-clad home designed to look like a New York skyscraper flipped on its side. It is...
Green-roofed Hive home opens and closes with the sun
Ahmedabad-based Openideas Architecture has completed Hive, an adaptable and sustainable family home that...
This sustainable Jackson Hole residence has a LED-lit indoor slide
The Jackson Tech House not only has spectacular views of the Teton Range from its location high on a double sloped...
Villa in Vietnam prioritizes natural light and green space
Step into K-Villa+, located in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. Finished in 2020, this villa maximizes open spaces for natural...
These solar-powered cabins are made of natural materials and shungite plaster
The Karg Cabin provides owners with a cozy opportunity for off-grid living with 100% solar-power capabilities (and...
This net-zero home is integrated into the slopes of Carmel Valley
Tehama 2 in Carmel-by-the-Sea by Studio Schicketanz is a net-zero home built using reclaimed wood and local stone....
This timber home weaves around pine trees for reduced site impact
A cluster of timber boxes make up Haus Koeris, a new eco-friendly home by architecture firm Zeller & Moye....
Luxury prefab Costa Rican home features dramatic wing-like roof
In a remote jungle on the hilltops of Costa Rica's Santa Teresa province, San José-based architecture firm Studio...
Solar-powered bungalow in Australia promotes indoor-outdoor living
This bungalow-style home combines a thermal chimney system with solar power to improve energy efficiency. The young...
'Floating' Kayak Point makes a home in the trees
Sometimes architecture means not building, or at least not in the traditional sense. Presented with logistical...
Passive House-certified development offers affordable housing in South Bronx
New York City-based Curtis + Ginsberg Architects has completed Park Avenue Green, the largest Passive House development...
Czech Republic’s first 3D-printed floating home will take just 48 hours to build
The first 3D-printed house in Czech Republic is scheduled for completion by the end of June 2020. Not only will...
Naturally ventilated home in Thailand has a lush indoor garden
Designed by Studio Locomotive, this two-story home in Phuket, Thailand combines contemporary and biophilic design....
Ecocapsule launches SPACE for semi off-grid living
Slovak company Ecocapsule has just debuted their newest egg-shaped micro-unit — SPACE, a tiny mobile...
Eco-friendly housing startup Module breaks ground in Pittsburgh
Home building and buying are modern-day decision-wheels with size and location options balanced with a desire for...
Airy Santa Monica Canyon home embraces views of nature and art
Reclaimed materials, a world-class art collection and an indoor/outdoor lifestyle combine in this recently completed...
Green-roofed villa blends into a Costa Rican jungle landscape
Hidden in the lush mountains of Costa Rica is Atelier Villa, a green-roofed residence that Czech architecture firm...
Heatherwick Studio completes nature-filled EDEN apartments in Singapore
Greenery spills down the sides of EDEN, a nature-filled apartment building completed in late 2019 by British design...
Designers propose sustainable housing in response to COVID-19 lifestyle changes
For those lucky enough to keep their jobs during the global pandemic, a large portion have been working from home...
Off-grid bamboo bungalow embraces nature in Thailand
When Mr. Phol asked Bangkok-based architecture studio TOUCH to design for him a private home in Thailand's north-central...
Ancient Mayan-inspired Casa Merida operates off the grid in Mexico
In the hot and humid Yucatán capital of Mérida, blasting air conditioning all day is commonly regarded as a necessity...
LEED-seeking apartments house formerly homeless families in San Francisco
David Baker Architects has completed 222 Taylor, an affordable housing complex in San Francisco’s Tenderloin...
Self-sustaining retreat in Idaho is the perfect social distancing getaway
When a family sought reprieve from the rigors of urban living, they asked Salt Lake City-based architecture firm...
'Hovering' gardens passively cool this energy-efficient home
Indian design firm Niraj Doshi Design Consultancy has unveiled a stunning home in Pune, India that proves that...
Now is the best time to build a home you never want to leave
Whether you are still sheltering in place or your area’s lockdowns are just lifting after months indoors, right...
Architecture students design award-winning Passive House in South Dakota
In Brookings, South Dakota, a group of South Dakota State University architecture students designed and completed...
Architects squeeze 2 energy-efficient homes into a narrow infill lot in Toronto
Toronto-based firm baulkultur/ca has unveiled a pair of beautiful homes built into a very narrow infill lot in...