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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks agoThe danger and value of water are in my blood': how rain fences are making Dutch homes more climate resilient
Rain fences are designed to store rainwater, reducing pressure on drainage systems during heavy downpours and preserving water for gardens during dry spells. This innovative approach is gaining attention in neighborhoods like Veldhoven, where residents are eager to learn about the costs and benefits of such installations.
Environment
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoHe didn't want to move away from his friends, so he built them an apartment building. Now, they all own it.
Co-housing offers a sustainable alternative to traditional housing by combining private homes with shared amenities and collective community management, addressing the limitations of both isolated living and overly intimate shared spaces.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month agoHeatherwick Studio Unveils Design for Daegyo Apartments Redevelopment in Seoul, South Korea
Heatherwick Studio transforms four 1975 Seoul apartment buildings with nature-inspired undulating rooflines, replacing 576 units with 900 homes while incorporating community facilities and public spaces.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months agophilippe starck exhibition in paris traces eco-design from housing to furniture and objects
Philippe Starck transforms eco-design from decorative motifs into actionable, systemic approaches that reframe housing, resource use, memory, and everyday life.
Real estate
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 months agoRewild Homes Just Built the Sustainable House Eco-Buyers Always Wanted - Yanko Design
The Thicket merges woodland-inspired design with genuine sustainability and livability, delivering energy-efficient, materially responsible homes within a practical, nature-preserving community in Priors Hall, Corby.
Environment
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
4 months agoWhat is a Sustainable Home?
Sustainable housing minimizes resource use and environmental impact while improving health, lowering utility costs, and supporting resilient communities through efficient systems and eco-friendly materials.
Real estate
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 months agoNOA plans lush, walkable neighborhood 'renneria' in italian dolomites
Renneria converts 13 hectares near Bolzano into a compact, mixed-use neighborhood integrating sustainable housing, urban gardens, cultural institutions, and agricultural continuity.
Renovation
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
9 months agoWhy The 2-Bedroom Gunyah Feels Like a 'Tiny Home', Not Just a 'Tiny House' - Space-Saving Design & Comfort - Yanko Design
The Gunyah is a 16.5-foot tiny home designed for space efficiency, accommodating four people in a compact and mobile structure.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
11 months agoThis Plus-Size Tiny Home Offers Spacious Living & Modern Comfort In A Compact Design - Yanko Design
The Skyview 400, created by Utah's Irontown Modular, offers 400 sq ft of living space, designed for permanent residency and efficient comfort.
Vue
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
11 months agoThis Spacious 3-Unit Shipping Container Tiny Home Features Outdoor Spaces And Custom Design - Yanko Design
"The Modern Side Stack showcases the adaptability of shipping containers, demonstrating how they can be converted into modern, efficient homes that blend functionality with comfort."
Remodel
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