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If construction is in your future — either with a new home build or a remodel — using recycled building materials for the project is definitely the way to go...

The Shoreham House in Victoria, Australia was designed in the early 2000’s, but was in need of an update to the overall structure and gardens. The new architects wanted to update the home with sustainability in mind while...

Clutter in your home creates a weight, in every sense of the word. From the physical weight of moving objects around to the mental weight of maintaining each item, to the emotional weight of retaining items out of guilt....

When you decide to go green and adopt a sustainable lifestyle, you might think that some of the biggest steps you can take in the right direction are doing things like buying a hybrid car, dropping meat from your diet or...

‘Tis the season for Black Friday shopping, but here at Inhabitat we are determined to turn this year’s shopping event green. While some people might grumble about Black Friday, we think it is the perfect opportunity to...

Young professionals living in micro-apartments and tiny homes can soon install a fully functioning kitchen in their residences, without the need for additional space or even complicated hardware...

Most people living in tiny apartments are resigned to the fact that their kitchens will never have space for a dishwasher - but that's no longer the case...

We've all been there - you need to wash just a few clothing items but you don't have nearly enough for a full load of laundry. The gentlewasher offers a solution, washing clothes in five minutes with less water than washing...

Tiny homes are a huge hit - but we've never seen one this big before! The Pemberly is a traveling house made from a large gooseneck trailer by Colorado-based Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses...

Imagine visiting your favorite local park with a portable stove that's 100 percent powered by the sun and heats up five times faster than a charcoal grill...

Your entire home could be powered, heated, and cooled with one system in the near future - thanks to scientists at the University of Newcastle and Infratech Industries...

Sometimes living in an environmentally responsible fashion can be inconvenient or downright uncomfortable. Hamwells’ e-Shower takes care of the unfulfilling experience of water-saving showers by pumping out recirculating...

"Winter is coming", and 'tis the season to spend more time in our humble abodes. But before we snuggle in, it might be time to clear the air. Ideally, our homes should be our sanctuaries, yet we often forget that the air...

Constructed by Unity Homes in collaboration with BUILDER magazine and the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, the 2015 Greenbuild Unity Home was fully constructed at Unity’s New Hampshire-based factory over...

Andrea de Chirico recently showcased the SUPERLOCAL Hairdryer 1.0 project as part of the Design Academy of Eindhoven’s exhibit at Dutch Design Week 2015. In an artist’s statement, Chirico states his belief “that the...