
Architects build contemporary estate in Poland around an established garden
Instead of purchasing expensive, large trees to place around a newly built residence, this property’s owner decided...

10 easy eco-friendly home decor tips
Decorating a home is intimidating enough without taking the environment into account, but choosing eco-friendly...

Essential eco-friendly fixtures to incorporate into your home
Being a steward of the environment means evaluating how many resources you and your family consume and consistently...

9 ways to add more houseplants to your home
Adding plants to your living space is an easy way to add beauty and character to your home. But aesthetics aren’t...

A guide to the best holiday gifts for an eco-friendly home
As adults, receiving gifts to adorn a home or apartment is one of the greatest joys in life. Whether you’re searching...

Check out this Amsterdam house created with trash and items from eBay
Garbage doesn't need to simply be garbage; it can be used to build new things. At least, that's what Frank Alsema...

New documentary 'Earth: A New Wild' illustrates connection between humans and nature
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNviUnDIPLQ] This week, a new documentary series debuts that might...

6 Vegetarian Recipes to Make with the "3 Sisters": Corn, Beans, and Squash
Cooler weather calls for heartier meals and seasonal ingredients, so try out one of these simple vegetarian recipes...

How to Build and Maintain a Community House
There’s a notable difference between a home and a community: a home is a place you’re forced to be; a place...

GREEN BUILDING 101: Water Efficiency, Both Inside and Outside the Home
There are few things we take for granted as much as our ability to turn on the tap and get water in a seemingly...

Tiny $33K Home Offers Off-Grid Luxury Living on Wheels
By building their tiny home on wheels, the Morrisons were able to bypass many of the building codes and regulations...

"Professor Dumpster" to Live Out of a Texas Garbage Can for an Entire Year
What makes a home? Four walls and a roof? Some nice furnishings? Maybe some indoor plumbing? For Dr. Jeff Wilson,...

Japan's Tiny Coffin-Sized Apartments Make Your College Dorm Room Look Like a Palace
To combat a lack of affordable housing in the capital city of Tokyo, landlords have developed what are known as...

Top 10 Eco Products from the 2013 International Home + Housewares Show
Expanding on their line of flat-pack water bottles, Vapur has introduced MicroFilter, a filter that safely removes...

Chris Briffa Architects' Sustainable Hanging Home Features a Green Roof in Malta
The lot that the Hanging Home resides on is approximately 250 square meters in size and the zoning regulations...