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

A Grand Designs eco-creation built by a couple who famously ran out of money halfway through construction - and which was written off by show host Kevin McCloud as a 'mud hut in Benin' - is on the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Plans for an eco-friendly house set into the hillside at Bosley have been given the green light with councillors praising the ‘fantastic’ ...

The lattice work on the outer shell is created from bamboo, a traditional Chinese material that is more sustainable than timber due to its rapid regrowth. By using mortise and tendon joints it adds to ...

The One-Zero Eco-House is proposed for the forested land in the Llavaneres Sant Andreu municipality, about twenty miles north of Barcelona. At a birdseye view, the home appears like a soccer ball in ...

The tiny house movement means a lot of different things to different people. Besides the idea of living a happier life with less stuff, less debt and more financial and emotional freedom, for those ...