Collection of modern, minimalist, and eco friendly architectural design for your home inspiration
DeMaria Design have completed a prefabricated houses made from eight shipping containers as well as traditional buildings materials. The house sits on the beachside as an environmental friendly one since its prefab materials allows 70% of construction to occur off site, greatly reducing construction waste.
A sustainable house design has been designed by students of the Technische Universität Darmstadt in Germany which have won them the Solar Decathlon competition. The winning design is a two-storey, cube-shaped building covered in two types of solar cells, is highly insulated and has automated lourve window shades to reduce unwanted heat-gain.
Seattle-based firm Dwell Development have completed four freestanding single family residences in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle.
Located in the western region of Hiroshima in Otake, Japan, architect firm SUPPOSE design office has created an sustainable passive solar house which maintains interior thermal comfort throughout the sun’s daily and annual cycles. At the same time it reduces the requirements for active heating and cooling systems.
Located in Ticino, Switzerland, architect Davide Macullo has created a minimalist house which incorporates copper mesh screening for transparency as an integral part of the architect’s ecological and site-sensitive design. The site was previously home to a cluster of typical old rural buildings and elements of the new house echo this.
