Iconic Farnsworth House gets a conceptual, sustainable redesign
As a design exercise, California-based architecture firm Jeff Barrett Studio has reimagined Mies van der Rohe’s...
This tropical paradise home has an all-natural swimming lagoon filled with live fish
Brazilian architecture firm Studio MK-27 has turned a breathtaking Miami home into a tropical paradise complete...
Chemical-free community swimming pool is filled with recycled rainwater filtered through plants
This isn't your run-of-the-mill neighborhood swimming pool. Instead of harsh chemicals and bland concrete, this...
2,000-year-old forgotten irrigation system unearthed at ancient Petra gardens
Ongoing archaeological digs at Petra have revealed a sophisticated irrigation system and water storage system that...
This gorgeous natural Swiss pool proves we don't need to swim in chlorine
Construction began on Naturbad Riehen in 2013 with the full support of Riehen's residents, who desperately wanted...
Rent this treehouse with a natural pool, a green roof, and - oh yeah - a 5 bedroom townhome
Brooks-Church’s home was renovated over several years using 99 percent reclaimed materials. The result is a funky...
Off-grid earthen abode in Senegal gets all its energy from wind and solar
Unlike many earthen structures, the Khamsa earth house looks quite luxurious. Atelier Koe constructed the home...
The UK’s first natural public swimming pool will use plants, not chemicals, to stay clean
Currently under construction, the natural swimming pool is located in the heart of the King’s Cross redevelopment...
Small Spruce-Clad Home Sits on Stilts Above a Natural Swimming Pool in Austria
The architects elevated the Teichhaus' small footprint of just 530 square feet onto four metal pillars. Since the...
New Plans Unveiled for Floating Freshwater Pools in the River Thames
The first version of the proposal, called The Thames Baths Project, envisioned a pool floating on the surface of...
Gorgeous Natural Swimming Pool Uses No Chlorine
Located in Moncada, this natural swimming pool is 130 sq meters, including the swimming area and the regeneration...
Hare + Klein’s Award-Winning Eco Lodge in the Australian Bush Charms with Local and Recycled Materials
Hare and Klein's eco lodge is located in a coastal village just south of Sydney. Inside, tables and chairs made...
Green-Roofed New Forest House Treads Lightly on the Forest in Southern England
Situated in the New Forest National Park, the private property previously featured an older two-bedroom cottage....
Natural Swimming Ponds Ditch the Chemicals
This gorgeous swimming pool isn't a typical chlorine-filled watering hole--it's actually a natural swimming pond...
Herzog & de Meuron's Naturbad Riehen Natural Swimming Pool Breaks Ground in Switzerland
Construction on Naturbad Riehen just began, and the project is set to be completed sometime in early 2014 in time...
