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Barndominium: Green Live-Work Space is a Modern Update to the Vernacular Barn

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Houston firm, LoJo designs a combo live/work space in Texas for a retiring couple who wanted an apartment and a workshop in a barn like building.

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6 Fascinating Underground Homes That Go Above and Beyond

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Come with us as we explore six fascinating examples of buried homes that you may have overlooked the first time around.

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Green-Roofed Superblock for Fargo, North Dakota

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The Downtown Fargo: Urban Infill Design Competition showcases creative solutions for creating a downtown block that still provides adequate parking spaces.

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Eco Education Slunakov Center Uses Passive Design

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Situated on the outskirts of the ancient town of Olomouc in the eastern Czech Republic, Slunakov is a center for ecological and educational activities that

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Spanish Train Station Renovated Into A Green-Roofed Youth & Public Art Center

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Espacio VIAS is a new youth art and cultural center in Leon, Spain built from a renovated train station and topped off with a green roof.

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Gorgeous Modern Home is Built Inside a Cave

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Modern living meets subterranean splendor in this gorgeous home nestled inside of a 15,000-square foot sandstone cave in Festus, Missouri.

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Modular Passiv-Haus Concept Offers Customizable, Net-Zero Home

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This prefab concept house, Mini40, comes out of Austria and has a slant towards the increasingly popular Passiv-Haus design method, which promotes a very

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PHOTOS: Inside Williamsburg's New Passive House by Loadingdock5

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Inhabitat visits Loadingdock5 Architect's Grand Street Passive House, documenting how this energy efficient home has functioned for its residents.