Northern walls have high narrow windows to diffuse daylight to interior spaces. High and low windows provide natural ventilation. The living areas open to buffalo grass, live oaks, and terraces of indigenous plants. A rugged coursed stone and paint-grip galvanized metal roof contrast with the sharply carved interior of honed concrete floors, [...]

Planned to contain four generations of family nearby under a single roof, this house addition revolves around the dynamic tension of past and future an overlap reflected in the layered floor plans, intersecting layouts and combination of classic modern and cutting-edge contemporary materials chosen. Black-painted steel beams and girders play off the classic white [...]

zeroHouse first home made by Specht Harpman which push push the boundaries of sustainability. The zeroHouse can be net-zero energy it’ll generate as much energy in the course of a year as it consumes. It can also operate without the need for any external utility or waste disposal connects. It’s well designed and [...]

This is an example of tiny house called The Don Vardo built by a company located at Oregon called Portland Alternative Dwellings. PAD is selling The Don Vardo for $22,000, which includes a desk, kitchen nook, pull-out double bed, and radiant heat floors. Built on a 7×10-foot trailer, the portable home is [...]