Ca La Pinada is a bioclimatic house built to passive house standards by Bataille Living, located in Jávea, a coastal town in the province of Alicante, Valencia, Spain. This project is the perfect fusion of sustainability and design, where minimalism is found in every detail and reflects the essence of this dwelling: tranquility and solitude. The […]
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Off the grid: A compact passive house design in Maine
Designed by Go Logic, this two-story passive house design features a 1,500 square foot bright and airy floor plan, with 238 square feet of covered deck, located in Belfast, Maine. There is a combined kitchen/living/dining space on the first level and three bedrooms with one full bath on the second level (floor plans below). Amenities […]
How to Eco Your Decor for the New Year
With 2014 now firmly underway, there’s no better time to stick to a new year’s resolution and spruce up the interior of your home with contemporary eco friendly living. Though enjoying a newly redecorated home is often considered a treat, improving its energy efficiency can often add a further sense of satisfaction to any new […]
Concord Green Home with alluring traditional design
Concord Green Home is a transitional style green home which has been designed by ZeroEnergy Design, in collaboration with interior designer and homeowner Kauffman Tharp Design, located in a neighborhood of existing older homes in Concord, Massachusetts. This home is a walkable distance from the center of town. Among the design priorities of the homeowner […]
Eco-luxury retreat in the Maya Mountains of Belize
We discovered this beautiful hotel while scouring the internet for unique travel destinations. Not only is this eco-luxury hotel incredible, but the activities surrounding it makes the resort even more enticing! Ka’ana Boutique Luxury Resort is a 17 room property in the Maya Mountains of Western Belize. Since its opening in 2007, Ka’ana is now […]
Living garden walls: succulent eco art
For something completely new and different for your walls, try these eco-friendly, living wall gardens. These framed art gardens were made popular by Flora Grubb Gardens and are made with succulents, which have a great array of shapes and colors. They are very easy to care for, and they survive in almost any moisture condition. […]










