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- A native meadow green roof camouflages a low-impact Hamptons home Tue, 6 Aug 19, 12:30amWhen a husband and wife purchased five acres of bluff top property overlooking the Peconic Bay in the Hamptons, they knew from the beginning that landscape preservation would be a major focus of their future home...
- Splinter Creek is a sustainable community of 26 lakeside homes in Mississippi Wed, 4 Oct 17, 5:15amThe owners of Splinter Creek, a property situated among 650 acres of pine forest, lakes and meadows in Mississippi, originally purchased the land for timber...
- Beautiful stable grows wild grasses on the roof for horses to eat Fri, 1 Sep 17, 6:30pmDon’t be alarmed if you see horses on the roof of this stable—they’re meant to be there. Argentinian architecture firm Estudio Ramos designed Figueras Stables, a stunning contemporary building for professional polo...
- Beautiful net-zero energy family ranch comfortably hosts sixteen in California Sat, 7 Feb 15, 1:00amThe net-zero ranch comprises a cluster of buildings that frame and protect a sunny central courtyard from strong winds. The courtyard’s plunge pool and hot tub were strategically placed to overlook views of Mount Tamalpais....
- Rolling Green Roofed Country Homes to Be Made of Old Lancashire Water Tanks Tue, 14 Jun 11, 10:17pmRead the rest of Rolling Green Roofed Country Homes to Be Made of Old Lancashire Water Tanks Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", Biodiversity, Daylighting, eco design, glazed windows,...
- These Rolling Green Roofed Country Homes Used to Be Old Lancashire Water Tanks Tue, 14 Jun 11, 10:17pmRead the rest of These Rolling Green Roofed Country Homes Used to Be Old Lancashire Water Tanks Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", Biodiversity, Daylighting, eco design, glazed...