Another nice and eco-friendly solar home was designed for Solar Decathlon 2009. This time around, it is a well-designed solar home from team Germany. Currently placed at third, team Germany’s solar home has four simple modules making the house easy to construct. This stylish and energy saving home comes with a multi-use room located at [...]
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Cooling and keeping our foods fresh takes a lot of energy, which is about 21% of every household. In this regard, German designer Stefan Ulrich has designed a cooling system that will keep our foods fresh and cool for a long time but will not take as much energy as the traditional fridge that we [...]
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A Study has shown in University of Bonn in Germany shows that dishwashing by hand is one of the huge water consumer in every household. To help us save from our water consumption, the Eco-friendly Steam Dishwasher is designed. The steam dishwasher has the ability to save water and has no chemicals at all that [...]
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Rugs are one of the most important things every household has. It will not only protect us from colds but will also create and artistic look to our place. However, German student designer Elisa Stroyzk adds some benefits that we can get from our carpets or rugs. By creating the Wooden Carpet, rugs can now [...]
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Due to a high cost of living and the current economic downturn, living in large cities can be a bit hard already and need for a quick and practical alternative. Designers from a German design firm Confused Direction come into an affordable solution with their modern floating home calls the Silberfisch Houseboat. Obviously, this housing [...]
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