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Eco friendly origami house unfolds on Brazilian beach

Italian architect Renato Peron, designed the "Casa dos Cajueiros" using reforested eucalyptus wood and natural...

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Eco Domum recycles tons of plastic waste from Mexico into low-income homes

Plastic was supposed to save us, but instead it’s threatened our environment, polluted our waterways, and endangered...

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Top 10 deliciously modern gingerbread houses

GINGERBREAD GEODESIC DOME HOUSE There is no doubt that this amazing gingerbread geodesic dome would make Buckminster...

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Spectacular "Zilvar" wooden house was inspired by nature

Zilvar is a work by ASGK Design in the Czech Republic built for a family who wanted more than the common urban...

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Patrick Nadeau's Green-Roofed Wave Home Changes Appearance with the Seasons in France

The Wave Home has two floors. On the ground level the living room, kitchen and multimedia space open up towards...

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Renovated 'Ship in a Bottle' home springs up in San Francisco's Noe Valley

The theme of this year's Architecture and the City Festival was “Architecture of Consequence", and each home...

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8 real life love nests built by romantic couples

Your home is where your heart is and these couples have also put their blood, sweat and maybe even tears into their...

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Passive House Che in Romania has a super fun indoor net canopy

Located in northern Romania in the town of Suceava surrounded by a mature forest, Passive House Che enjoys its...

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Swartberg Desert Passive House in South Africa is Perfect for Stargazing

Located about four hours from Cape Town, the Swartberg House is situated between mountain ranges on a remote site...

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Atelier Data Transforms an Old Horse Stable into a Simple but Stunning Home in Portugal

Located in central Alcácer do Sal, Alentejo, the 14 hectare property named ‘Sítio das Lezírias’ has long...

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The Luxembourg House is Richard Meier & Partners' Most Sustainable Residence Yet

The Luxembourg House is tucked into a hillside in a rural area with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside....

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Waste House: UK's First Permanent Carbon Negative Building Made From Trash

Located on the University of Brighton's campus, the Waste House was designed by BBM Director Duncan Baker-Brown...

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Michigan Gets a Bit More Eco-Friendly with the State's First Passive House

The Jung Haus, designed by architecture and construction firm GO Logic, is the first official passive house in...

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Solar-Powered Bragg Hill Barn-Inspired Home Was Built to Last Several Generations in Rural Pennsylvania

When Barney and Nancy Leonard decided to move out of Philadelphia to Chester County and build a new home, they...

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Nomade Architects' Active Maison Air et Lumière Completely Opens to the Sky in France

In designing this private home in Verrières-le-Buisson, France, Nomade Architects first adapted the home to its...

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