Building modern and elegant homes need not to be big, expensive, and of first hand materials. Built in Jakarta Indonesia by SUB Studio, the Grey House is a small 108 square meter house that was built at a tight budget of $15,000. The architects have successfully built the house by exploring the materials and reducing [...]
Posted in Architecture, Recycle
Renovating a house is obviously a greener act as compared to crashing an old one and building a new one. People from Mork-Ulnes Design has joined all the other designers and architects in the world in keeping the environment clean by renovating old structures. Using the salvaged materials reclaimed for the building, Mork-Ulness Design has [...]
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Built 16 meter above the ground, the ground Heinz Legler was able to create a wonderful and refreshing tree house like structure called the V-houses. With a size of 16 by 16 feet, the V-houses still looks spacious with its slanted ceiling and open walls. The sides are widely open that offer a panoramic views [...]
Posted in Architecture, Solar Energy
Green and eco-friendly house does not only limits to its building process and materials use. The concept itself can also be a great feature for a house to be eco-friendly. One great sample of that is the Cook+Fox house that is also called as the reptile house. It was being called this way because of [...]
Posted in Architecture, Design and Concept
Designer Chris Rucker of Ruckercorp is creating numerous furniture designs made from re-cycled or reclaimed materials. Aside from the eco-friendly materials he uses, the creations itself are economically designed as well. Just like the Double Chair. It is a chair designed to accommodate two people at a time seating face-to-face or back-to-back. Other Chris Rucker’s [...]
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