Australia, famously, is home to some of the most formidable wildlife on Earth, and its arachnid population is particularly legendary. From the huntsman to the orb-weaver, there are some extraordinary ...

Six months after the wildfires tore through Los Angeles, residents are tussling with the urban destruction left behind – and a debate over the future of the city's buildings. Countless Los Angeles ...

One couple is taking tiny home living to a different level with their entirely off-grid home and shed nestled on two acres of undeveloped land in New Mexico. Sharing a walk-through of their "earthbag" ...

Meet Roan & Ivy, a vibrant couple living in neighboring tiny homes on their off-grid property in New Mexico. They built both the earthbag home and shed tiny house for under $15k. Their alternative ...

I was totally amazed when I first saw this earthbag dome; isn’t it just fascinating? It looks like a little hobbit house! So, an earthbag is pretty much exactly what it sounds like: a bag filled with ...

Fundación Organizmo turns the very definition of what an architect does on its head. Working with the built environment (and supported by grant from the re:arc institute), it is not an architecture ...

Ariel Bui dreams of a mesa oasis where she can play music amid purple-tinted mountains. Ben Adams leaves behind a life in academia to build utility-free homes in the desert with dirt and garbage. Ryan ...

A home in Johns Town, Jamaica, is setting an example for sustainable living. It's part of a group of largely self-sufficient residences called The Source Farm Foundation and Ecovillage. The community ...

Earthbag construction is gaining traction in Kenya as an alternative to traditional building materials such as wood, iron sheets, or hardcore boulders. Real estate investors are increasingly embracing ...