Self-sufficient Sail House by David Hertz Architects looks like a ship
It’s a nautical home that boasts plenty of space for entertaining plus a self-sufficient design. The Sail House,...
Guallart Architects unveil winning bid for a self-sufficient community in China
Barcelona-based Guallart Architects has won an international competition for its design of a mixed-use, self-sufficient...
Self-sufficient “garden-city” skyscraper proposed for NYC
International design practice Lissoni & Partners’ architecture, landscape architecture and masterplanning...
New Santa Monica City Services Building will produce more energy than it uses
The City of Santa Monica will soon welcome a new civic building that will not only bring the various municipal...
Stunning 'beach shack' on remote Australian beach is 100% self-sufficient
Sydney-based firm Casey Brown Architecture has unveiled a gorgeous home in Great Mackerel Beach, a remote coastal...
Net-zero Sawmill House is 100% self sufficient in California's high desert
Building a comfortable self-sufficient dwelling is no easy task, especially when in a harsh climate. But when Seattle-based...
BIG designs a high-end tiny house that goes off-grid
Bjarke Ingels Group has revealed images for the firm’s first-ever tiny house—the A45—designed for the prefab-housing...
The Cocoon Smart Home will harvest rainwater, solar energy and organic veggies in the Caribbean
This self-sufficient home topped with a soaring cocoon-like structure envisions new heights of off-grid living....
Off-grid island home in Florida hits the market for $1M
Near the southern tip of Florida, a breezy and 100% self-sufficient island home has hit the market for a cool million....
Off-grid Ecocapsule microhomes finally make their international debut
We've been following the the solar- and wind-powered Ecocapsule microhome since it first burst onto the design...
Green-roofed village shows a more sustainable way to rebuild after disasters
When the 8.0-magnitude Sichuan Earthquake devastated China in 2008, nearly 5 million people were left homeless....
Self-sufficient hydrogen boat embarks on 6-year journey around the world
The world watched in anticipation as the groundbreaking Solar Impulse 2 plane circumnavigated the globe last year....
Amazing low-cost, off-grid Lifehaus homes are made from recycled materials
This amazing home by Lifehaus blends low-cost off-grid appeal with with holistic living and luxurious details....
Solar-powered SURE HOUSE is ready for the next Hurricane Sandy
Equipped with a 9kW building integrated solar power system that can operate independently in the event a storm...
The Cube-Shaped Flotane is a Solar-Powered Rest Stop For Hikers in Norway
The parking area has long served as a departure point for hiking trips and as a rest stop for motorists along the...
