This solar-powered house designed by Students of Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (named the LUMENHAUS) has two main appeals; being user-friendly and environmentally responsive. Built from renewable and/or recyclable resources, solar panels on its roof serve to collect solar energy. Eclipses System, an advanced building facade installed in the house, has two layers: [...]
Almost entirely constructed from bamboo and sun-powered, Tonji University Shanghai’s Bamboo House at the European Solar Decathlon is a beauty emerging from nature consciousness. The impressive solar array is capable of generating 9 kilowatts of electricity for its one bedroom, one living room layout. It’ a blend of modernity and traditionalism; traditional Chinese architecture and [...]
This lake-front compound, with a 4,500-square-foot main house, 50-foot lap pool, an 1800-square-foot three-bedroom guest house, and a barn, is designed mainly for socializing, among growing family, friends, and associates. With those objectives in mind, informal living spaces are stressed. Each structure centers on a great room open to the northern water views and the [...]
There are many things a container can do. One of them is being an art studio as demonstrated by Maziar Behrooz Architecture. This simple design consists of two 9’-6” x 40’ x 8’ shipping containers that are capable of prividing 700 sq m space and perched over a 9’ foundation wall/cellar. Large part of [...]
It starts from scrap wood and plastic bags until the addition of two room bamboo house complete with an open courtyard. The bed is designed and placed so that one could see the moon as he or she falls asleep. The long house has a bedroom on one end and a kitchen and living space [...]
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