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- A midcentury barn is thoughtfully reclaimed for a family retreat in California Fri, 3 Jan 20, 3:30amIn California wine country, north of San Francisco, Faulkner Architects repurposed a 1950s tack barn as part of a Glen Ellen retreat for a family of four...
- Sleek, green Lawrence Public Library is a welcoming haven for book lovers Wed, 6 Apr 16, 11:00pmThe transformation of the Lawrence Public Library has been a success. Within just a few months of the library’s reopening in 2014, user visits increased 55% over the previous year and attendees to the youth program shot...
- Sleek and sustainability-minded Lawrence Public Library is a haven for book lovers Wed, 6 Apr 16, 11:00pmThe transformation of the Lawrence Public Library has been a success. Within just a few months of the library’s reopening in 2014, user visits increased 55% over the previous year and attendees to the youth program shot...
- Chicago’s Poetry Foundation is a Striking Daylit Space Worthy of an Ode Fri, 9 Dec 11, 8:54amRead the rest of Chicago’s Poetry Foundation is a Striking Daylit Space Worthy of an Ode Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", chicago, Daylighting, eco design, green...
- Minho University’s Engineering Research Institute to Feature a Solar Nanotube-Inspired Facade Wed, 30 Nov 11, 4:12amThe Engineering Research Institute is a new facility planned for Portugal’s Minho University which has been designed to break the monotony of the surrounding grey buildings...
- Ultra Modern Turkish Cultural Center is Contained Within a Massive Metal Box Tue, 15 Nov 11, 2:37amRead the rest of Ultra Modern Turkish Cultural Center is Contained Within a Massive Metal Box Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", corteen steel, cultural center, eco design,...
- Spain’s Triangular CCS Control Building Protects Itself From the Wind and the Waves Sat, 1 Oct 11, 2:40amRead the rest of Spain’s Triangular CCS Control Building Protects Itself From the Wind and the Waves Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", ccs control, design for disaster,...
- Barndominium: Green Live-Work Space is a Modern Update to the Vernacular Barn Wed, 7 Sep 11, 3:48amRead the rest of Barndominium: Green Live-Work Space is a Modern Update to the Vernacular Barn Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", barn, barn apartment, barn house, barndominium,...