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- This Eco Villa in Utrecht produces all of its own energy through solar power Fri, 23 Aug 19, 1:30amDutch architectural practice Studio Public has carved out a slice of eco-friendly bliss in Houten, a nearly car-free suburb in Utrecht. Dubbed the Eco Villa, the 2,000-square-foot modern home slots in perfectly with its green...
- Green-roofed timber dwelling in Austria is built with recycled materials Wed, 20 Mar 19, 5:30amIn the historic Austrian village of Purkersdorf, Vienna-based architectural practice Juri Troy Architects has completed the L House, a timber home named after its L-shaped form integrated with sustainable design elements...
- Luxury lakeside hotel promises a return to nature in Italy Tue, 3 Oct 17, 7:24pmArchitecture studio noa* mixes alpine and Mediterranean influences in their renovation of a family-run hotel in Italy. Located on a high plateau next to a small natural lake, Hotel Seehof is a luxury hotel that celebrates...
- Off-grid earthen abode in Senegal gets all its energy from wind and solar Tue, 4 Aug 15, 4:30amUnlike many earthen structures, the Khamsa earth house looks quite luxurious. Atelier Koe constructed the home from concrete-reinforced bricks made from clay, which was harvested from the site on which the structure now sits....
- The UK’s first natural public swimming pool will use plants, not chemicals, to stay clean Sat, 28 Mar 15, 2:44amAdventurous Londoners will soon be able to take a dip in the chemical-free King’s Cross swimming pool, a man-made freshwater pond filtered and kept clear through natural processes...
- UK’s first natural public pool will use plants, not chemicals, to stay clean Sat, 28 Mar 15, 12:00amAdventurous Londoners will soon be able to take a dip in the chemical-free King’s Cross swimming pool, a man-made freshwater pond filtered and kept clear through natural processes...
- Light-Filled Timber Artist’s Studio Sits Comfortably in an Organic Australian Landscape Wed, 8 Oct 14, 12:00amChan Architecture clad the exterior of the structure with two different kinds of wood: darker colored vertical boards that cover the bottom storage volume and horizontal bands of a lighter colored timber that clad the facade...
- Herzog & de Meuron’s Naturbad Riehen Natural Swimming Pool Breaks Ground in Switzerland Wed, 10 Apr 13, 3:30amRead the rest of Herzog & de Meuron’s Naturbad Riehen Natural Swimming Pool Breaks Ground in Switzerland Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: + pool, chlorine free pool, eco design, green design,...
- The Chulo Canyon House is Built Right into a Cave in Arizona Thu, 26 Jan 12, 4:58amRead the rest of The Chulo Canyon House is Built Right into a Cave in Arizona Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Arizona cave, Arizona green home, cave architecture, cave for sale, cave home, cave...
- Leça Seaside Swimming Pools are a Stunning Fusion of Nature and the Man-Made Wed, 10 Aug 11, 6:01amRead the rest of Leça Seaside Swimming Pools are a Stunning Fusion of Nature and the Man-Made Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: classic green building, eco pool, eco pool design, environmental pool,...