Recycled Tile Used to Reduce Solar Heat Gain
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Poor insulation is one of the main problems when renovating old homes into modern residences. It results in excessive heat gain during the summer and heat loss in the winter. […]
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Sprawling Shipping Container Home Built in California
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Some years ago, the London-based architect James Whitaker designed an interesting shipping container office, which was unfortunately never built. But earlier this year, a film producer from LA came across […]
Tiny House Development in Detroit Aims to Offer Affordable Housing
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The Detroit-based non-profit Cass Community Social Services (CCSS) recently unveiled the first six tiny homes already completed as part of their affordable housing solution in the area. The development is […]
Turning Food Leftovers Into Energy Fast
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A team of researchers at Cornell University has discovered a process of turning leftover food into energy much faster than existing methods. It is a two-step process and is very […]
Tiny House That Borrows From the American Craftsman Style
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Zyl Vardos, the tiny house firm from Olympia, Washington, has recently completed yet another unique tiny home model. It’s called Fuchsia and features a number of unique features, such as […]
Innovative Space Saving Features for Tiny Homes
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The rise of rents and the dwindling of affordable places to live in most cities has given rise to a number of unique tiny home living solutions in recent years. […]