New affordable housing in Silicon Valley boasts net-zero emissions
In one of the nation’s most expensive housing markets, a new multifamily community has sprung up to provide 66...
Solar-powered Dutch home produces all of its own energy with surplus to spare
When Marjo Dashorst and Han Roebers set their sights on designing a sustainable home in Zutphen, a municipality...
This Eco Villa in Utrecht produces all of its own energy through solar power
Dutch architectural practice Studio Public has carved out a slice of eco-friendly bliss in Houten, a nearly car-free...
The geometric Black House captures light and views from multiple angles
When architect Benjamin Heller of Radolfzell-based architectural practice Freier Architekt designed the Black House,...
A modern, solar-powered home breathes new life into the Dutch countryside
In the Twente countryside of Rijssen, the Netherlands, Dutch practice Reitsema & partners architects and landscape...
Barn-inspired home offers back-to-nature living with a crisp, contemporary twist
Reconnecting with rural roots has never looked better than at Silvernails, a beautiful hillside home fashioned...
Solar-powered Swiss home uses prefabrication to minimize site impact
Ralph Germann architectes has completed the House MW, a contemporary prefabricated home designed to overlook views...
The self-sufficient Gut Feeling house produces more electricity than it uses
This narrow rental home, nestled in Oberaudorf — a village in Bavaria, Germany — is the perfect place to refuel...
Dreamy cabin harvests rainwater and natural light for a minimal carbon footprint
Nevada-based INCLINEDESIGN proves sustainable design can be beautiful in this dreamy timber cabin on Lopez Island,...
Solar-powered Cloverdale house is made of reclaimed wood from a 1970s kit home
This solar-powered home in Cloverdale, California was built using reclaimed wood from an existing 1970s kit log...
Atelier Space turn a 1925 nursery into a daylit solar-powered residence in the Netherlands
Smart adaptive reuse can do wonders with old, abandoned and disused buildings. Dutch firm Atelier Space breathed...
Historic Dutch nursery transformed into stunning solar-powered home
A stunning solar-powered home has emerged from the bones of a former school for infants in Leiden, the Netherlands....
Solar-powered M House is a light-filled modern Dutch villa
Architecture firm LIAG completed the beautiful M House, a contemporary Dutch villa that boasts a small energy footprint....
Ambulance station built from renewable materials has a nearly energy-neutral footprint
Located on the outskirts of Zeist near the edge of the forest, the 550-square-meter ambulance station is tucked...
Blackened timber home draws energy from a large wood-burning stove
The House Bäumle 2 was built on a slender strip of land next to a steep incline that falls away to a small stream....
