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Regenerative architecture in Japan is 100% off-grid

You may have heard of regenerative agriculture, but architects on an island in southern Japan have taken that idea...

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Modernist, off-grid home in Los Angeles features a huge green roof

New York-based Marc Thorpe Design has brought its savvy architectural talents to the City of Angels in the form...

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This modular, off-grid design can adapt to any landscape

DIY home design is a life-long dream of many, and today's architects are making it easier than ever to build your...

low-lying home with extended roof

Off-grid home is inspired by the iconic Australian Akubra hat

The Australian Akubra hat is one of the many symbols of the country, and one architectural team has used the hat's...

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Custom camper van lets nomads immerse themselves in infinite adventures

Although Calgary-based Yama Nomad claims that its cool camper vans are “Not your mom and dad’s RV,”...

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This off-grid home on a Greek island provides 'cinematic frames' of the sea

Located on a remote hillside on the Cyclades islands off the coast of Greece, the Parallel House pays homage to...

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An off-grid home in South Africa features a conservatory for fully enjoying nature

South African architect Nadine Engelbrecht has unveiled a stunning family home in her hometown of Pretoria. The...

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These 3D-printed off-grid tiny houses can withstand hurricanes and earthquakes

These 3D-printed off-grid homes manufactured by Ukrainian startup PassivDom are not only 100% self-sufficient -...

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This off-grid cabin in the pristine Alaskan wilderness can only be reached by sea or air

If you're looking for a luxurious off-grid retreat in the middle of nowhere, you've come to the right place. Located...

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Fantastical off-grid home is the perfect pad for Fred Flintstone and Bilbo Baggins

If Fred Flintstone and Bilbo Baggins were roomies, this crazy stone dome home would be their perfect abode. Located...

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TAXA unveils ultra-lightweight Mantis camper with pop-up roof

The camper designers at TAXA Outdoors have outdone themselves with their latest off-grid masterpiece. Weighing...

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9 incredible pod homes to help you win at off-grid living

If your #lifegoals include living off the grid in some stunning locale, then check this out: we've rounded up the...

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Envirohaven's super green geodesic homes can be built in just a few days

Geodesic homes are extremely energy efficient - and they're a great option for those looking to reduce their footprint...

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Magical Blue Forest treehouse is a fairytale castle for your backyard

There's a lot blooming at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, but the biggest standout is sure to be Blue Forest's...

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Modern recycled container house in South Africa operates 100% off grid

Sustainable design has taken longer to get off the ground in South Africa largely due to expensive construction...