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San Francisco couple converts old school bus into a modern solar-powered home
While most old school buses go to the junkyard at the end of their lives, an eco conscious San Francisco couple, Richard and Rachel, thought of building their dream home inside one, a home that is...
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WVU students to build solar-powered log home for Solar Decathlon
The biannual Solar Decathlon competition sees university students building futuristic homes that rely on clean renewable energy for all their electricity demands. The competition is a great way to...
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California Roll House: Sustainable prefabricated home for extreme desert...
Living structures needed for a desert have to be quite different from what we live in. Challenging themselves to build a sustainable prefabricated house for the desert, Korean practice Violent Volumes...
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Translucent house in Japan has recycled plastic insulation and no lights
Out of the total amount of energy being consumed in an average household, a major share is used up by the lighting fixtures that help illuminate the interior space. To save a considerable amount of...
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Kanga Room Systems lets you add more space to your home in an eco friendly way
No matter how big your home is, you often find that it lacks a small office space or is need for an extra guest bedroom. Texas-based firm Kanga Room Systems knows it pretty well that adding a new room...
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Sosoljip net zero-energy house in Seoul bets on foam insulation to reduce...
The high cost of energy, followed by the rising concerns about global warming and climate change have made architects and planners come up with different strategies to reduce energy consumption in new...
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Self-powered ZEM micro home could be the mansion of tomorrow
The rate at which global population is rising and the available land for building living spaces declining, a time could soon come when sustainably-built micro-homes could be the new mansions. Working...
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Cubile is a perfect housing unit for eco conscious nomads
Those who seek fun in the way they live and the products they own, need everything built on the same lines. Designed especially for people who live to change their living place around the world,...
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Mo Ventus by FIXd Architecture is a transformable, zero energy house for the...
With changing environmental conditions, architecture too will have to go through a major transformation to sustain humanity in a world where energy doesn’t come cheap. Working on the same lines...
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When Florida disappears – Floating architecture for a submerged world
We all know that global warming is real and the day is not far away when it will cause the polar icecaps to meltdown and will result in many low lying coastal areas to get submerged in seawater. The...
View ArticleHus-1 is a tiny eco friendly home for a couple
Designed by Scandinavian architect and carpenter Torsten Ottesjö, the Hus-1 is a tiny little home that could well change the face of future housing. With a decrease in land resources available, it can...
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