UN Environment and Yale present a sustainable tiny home in NYC
U.N. Environment and Yale University’s School of Architecture has unveiled an innovative tiny home that explores...
Old shipping container repurposed as a 40-foot-tall parking booth
Columbus, Ohio is now home to what is probably the world's most unique parking booth. The firm behind the design,...
The SPACE pod from IO House lets you go off-grid in style
Who says that off-grid living is in conflict with living in style? Not the designers behind The SPACE, a portable...
6 easy tips to green your Fourth of July
Although the Fourth of July is a wonderful time to celebrate our freedom with friends and family, with all the...
Architect turns four shipping containers into an affordable and eco-friendly home
Architectural firm Matt Elkan Architect has unveiled a beautiful home on Australia's south coast, with a unique...
8 tiny homes built tough for off-grid living
Many people mistake tiny homes for delicate structures that provide a minimal amount of space for simple living....
Solar-powered cube home in Australia hovers over the landscape
Optical illusions go hand-in-hand with architecture, but this tiny cube structure by Matt Thitchener Architect truly...
IKEA and Little Sun team up to design sustainable, off-grid tools
Little Sun, a social business from artist Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen, creates products to put...
‘House of Trash’ proves how waste can transform into beautiful home design
Taipei-based engineering firm Miniwiz is already known as a pioneer in technology for the circular economy, but...
Parsons School of Design unveils sustainable public seating in New York City
Leave it to the creative minds at the Parsons School of Design to renovate public seating for a more eco-friendly...
O2 Studio renovated an old Netherlands home into a gorgeous energy-neutral villa
In the Netherlands, an old home dating back to the 1960s has been given an energy-neutral makeover, and the results...
These colorful hexagonal wall tiles are made from sound-absorbing “wood wool”
These colorful hexagonal wall tiles by Form Us With Love strike a brilliant balance between sustainable materials,...
This California gym is powered by people as they work out
This gym in California is powered by people! Thanks to SportsArt’s line of innovative ECO-POWR equipment, Sacramento...
6 fun DIY projects to make for Earth Day
Earth Day is this Sunday - and while getting outside and planting a tree is probably the most popular way to celebrate,...
Architects convert old Dutch church into a gorgeous library
Dutch firm Molenaar & Bol & van Dillen Architects breathed new life into a 19th-century church by turning...
Sustainable ‘circular economy’ principles inform Amsterdam’s flexible Circl pavilion
Interdisciplinary design studio DoepelStrijkers designed the interiors of the Circl pavilion, a sustainably minded...
This revolutionary sustainable community in Atlanta is still thriving 15 years after its founding
Almost 15 years since the sustainable community of Serenbe built its first home, the modern-day green utopia is...
10 awesome eco-activities to do this Earth Day
Just in case you're scratching your head wondering what to do this Earth Day, we've rounded up a list of our favorite...
SOM’s net-zero Paris skyscraper will be one of the most sustainable buildings in Europe
Prolific firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) just unveiled plans for Charenton-Bercy, a net-zero Paris skyscraper...
How millennials are changing home design
You won't be hard-pressed to find an article about the next industry Millennials are killing. As more of them become...
10 ways 3D printing is disrupting the architecture industry
3D printing, or additive manufacturing as it’s sometimes called, is poised to change the world as we know it....
Minimalist cabin in the Chilean mountains lets climbers escape the daily grind
Chilean architect Lorena Troncoso-Valencia designed a serene wooden refuge deep in the Chilean mountains. The...
Green walls are great, but they need to work efficiently
You may have heard about green walls or even seen a few. Also called living walls, live walls, eco-walls and vertical...
This idyllic 15-acre farmhouse is the world’s second ‘Living Building’ residence
A picturesque farmhouse on 15 acres in Ann Arbor, Michigan was just officially crowned the world's second "Living...
Amsterdam’s efficient Superlofts adapt to homeowners’ needs over the course of a lifetime
Marc Koehler Architects has created a series of lofts that put the design decision-making process in residents'...
Translucent ‘hugging’ towers could help clean Hong Kong’s air pollution
Architect Suraksha Acharya from Midori Architects has proposed a pair of ultra-green translucent towers for the...
INTERVIEW: Model Summer Rayne Oakes turned her Brooklyn apartment into a greenhouse filled with 200+ plants
When she's not busy enacting change in the garment industry or making the latest sustainable fashions look amazing,...
This amazing green office is covered with native plants that were rescued on-site
Ho Khue Architects has created a beautiful office space in Da Nang infused with lush native greenery. The Vietnam-based...
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...
Antony Gibbon’s minimalist wooden Jutt House appears to float above the earth
UK-based architect Antony Gibbon just shared his latest nature-inspired design with Inhabitat - and it's a stunner....