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Homeowners in Florida are resorting to green modeling nowadays. With eco-friendly upgrades, homes become healthy, energy-efficient, and visually appealing. The question arises about how to remain ...

Why build with traditional bricks and mortar when you can use something a little more unconventional? That’s the ethos behind one company in the Netherlands that uses cardboard to create their ...

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 ...

This tiny home's unusual shape creates one of the most interesting lounge designs. Despite its rustic and minimalist appearance, this custom abode is ingeniously equipped for long-term comfort; it ...

Lexington, Massachusetts is known for its historical landmarks, but now the city is also home to a powerhouse of energy-efficient design. Designed by Stephanie Horowitz of ZeroEnergy Design, the ...

Green living is sometimes thought of as a lifestyle fraught with compromise — comfort and efficiency sacrificed in the name of sustainability. But that’s no longer the case. Bryan Cranston, Lisa Ling, ...

When Shawn and Rebecca Otto built their home just outside of Marine on St. Croix in the 1990s, sustainable houses tended to look strange, the couple recalled. The Ottos wanted their May Township house ...