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Explore six truly unusual mini-houses that redefine compact and eco-friendly living. Discover how cutting-edge designs like ...

For many, the term “energy-efficient” is more likely to conjure images of cars or refrigerators than stunning luxury homes. It’s time for that to change. In honor of Earth Day, we explored a variety ...

This futuristic-looking transportable pod blends the immersive design of an observation lounge with the comfort of an ...

The tiny house movement has spread to all parts of the world. In Europe, a growing number of people are embracing the charm and practicality of these small, cleverly designed dwellings, adopting a ...

These days, people are using 3-D printing to produce everything from shoes to human organs. The Bay Area-based architect-designer-artist team of Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello are thinking ...

With Earth Day approaching, the media will soon be singing the praises of people living off the grid with solar panels and water reclamation systems. Meanwhile, if you're in the market to buy a house, ...

Trellis House in Washington D.C. goes above and beyond to deliver on climate promises to residents of this new eco-friendly apartment building. What’s better than a new LEED Platinum mixed-income ...

Architects across New York have embraced Passive House design, a German energy efficiency standard slowly gaining traction in the states. Despite its name, this new approach to building design can be ...

With Earth Day approaching, the media will soon be singing the praises of people living off the grid with solar panels and water reclamation systems. Meanwhile, if you're in the market to buy a house, ...