
Community First! provides affordable, permanent micro-housing
Community First! Village in Austin, a 51-acre sustainable development, provides affordable housing to...

Why co-living might be the perfect situation for you
While a college dorm room might come to mind when you hear the phrase co-living, that type of shared housing is...

TREDJE NATUR proposes angled timber housing that meets UN’s sustainability goals
Copenhagen-based architectural firm TREDJE NATUR has unveiled an urban housing proposal that ticks all the right...

Casas Melhoradas explores sustainable and affordable housing in Mozambique
Mozambique is one of the poorest countries in the world—and its capital, Maputo, suffers from infrastructural...

New 'agrihood' coming to the Island of Hawai’i
In a first for the Big Island of Hawaii, a new sustainable "agrihood" known as Kuwili Lani, Hawaiian for “to...

The Fire Prevention Skyscraper brings sustainable housing to areas affected by forest fires
This futuristic skyscraper aims to provide sustainable housing while restoring the biodiversity lost during large...

The affordable, carbon-positive CORE 9 house can generate more energy than it uses
With its CORE 9 home, architecture firm Beaumont Concepts aims to redefine how affordable sustainable housing is...

Earthship pioneer Michael Reynolds is building the first sustainable school in Argentina
Architect Michael Reynolds is known for his sustainable "Earthship" buildings - and how he's taking his radical...

Students build a low-cost yet high-quality sustainable home from recycled materials
Affordable and sustainable housing is possible—and Studio 804’s many projects are proof. Working together with...

Shipping-container development designed for Los Angeles' homeless population
A Los Angeles neighborhood will soon be home to a new shipping container development created for individuals transitioning...

Tiny solar-powered KODA house launches in the UK for £150K
Estonian design collective Kodasema just launched KODA, a tiny prefabricated house with big goals for tackling...

Ancient green building technique helps ease West Africa housing crisis
Semi-arid regions of Africa face unique obstacles in their efforts to address a growing housing crisis. For years...

LEED Platinum housing development helps fight gentrification in Philadelphia
Can architects design attractive homes for developing areas that won’t feed into gentrification? That’s what...

The self-contained mobile prefab Coodo lets you live anywhere in the world
What if you could make your home anywhere in the world without sacrificing creature comforts? Meet Coodo, an eco-friendly...

This Self-Healing House uses plants, moss, and birds to create a living facade
Some might think metropolitan living means you can’t commune with nature, but designers Raynaldo Theodore, Maria...