A clean and safe drinking water can be hard to find in some areas today especially in big cities and those that do not have water filtration like the Aquasana AQ-400 Drinking Water System at home. People from big and populated cities tend to purchase bottled water instead of drinking from the tap. Because being …
Eco-friendly architecture is now becoming a priority to almost many of the architects and designers worldwide. One of the architects that join with the whole world in designing structures with saving the earth in mind is the Philippon-Kalt Architects, whom had designed the first building for social housing in Paris that has solar panels.
An eco-friendly housing system ADEX is another self-sufficient pre fabricated housing that works out perfectly on an off-grid living. It has the ability to adopt its different site and eventually meets the changing needs of its surroundings. Made from an interlocking system of prefabricated pieces, the ADEX is easy to install anywhere and is capable …
Clean and good tasting water is now getting hard to find but not if you have a Get Clean Water Starter Pack, a water portable water purifier in a pitcher. The pitcher will surely give you safe and great tasting drinking water because it is BPA free, thus a food safe kind of container. With …
Empty spaces are common in many cities around the world particularly in lower Manhattan while many of our brothers and sisters made themselves contented with the very limited space they have. Good thing, there is a proposal from Workac that will utilize this underused space in lower Manhattan. Hailed as Plug Out, this one of …
While the earth is mostly composed of water, it is nice to see that housing designs that make use of our water environment are now growing in numbers. Recently, a contest called The Self-sufficient City: Envisioning the habitat of the future has an entry that aims to provide sustainable lodging to the 1600 inhabitants of …
Housing becomes one of the problems in cities around the globe. That is why many of the designers are now designing houses that can be built in the water and the House on the Water by Formodesign is one of a great example. This proposal has eco-friendly features like the water desalination, energy accumulation, ventilation …
Designed by IC Green Inc, the recycled shipping container house is just another addition to the green container architecture that we have in the world today. Aside from the recycled container as its main material, this wonderful green housing boasts off their numerous green features inside the house. These features include the eco friendly finishing …
Sustainable housing might be the perfect answer with today’s need of shelter and the desire of eco-friendly structures. Michelle Kaufman Designs is just one of the designers that are creating sustainable and elegant housing. Theie latest design MKLotus has numerous eco-friendly features that include a rain and ground water collection system, grey water system, solar …
With the goal of creating a sustainable housing for a megalopolis in China 2020, Off the Grid explores a project that integrates electronics and biochemistry. With this concept, the current approach of building and habitats that is dependent on the grids of energy and water supply will definitely change. The building materials can be used …
