Hi, this is Wayne again with a topic “10 Eco Friendly Homes | Sustainable Living | Green Home Design”.
[ Glen ], Hello, friends, I’m Glen., As some of you know, solar power is a growing trend and gaining more respect from creators all around the world.. In this video we are discovering some of the hippest and most extraordinary solar and eco-friendly homes.. You might even say one of these is the resurgence of the legendary city of Atlantis. (, uplifting music, ) [ Narrator ], Number 10. [ Glen ]. How does an exotic oasis in the jungle off the beaten path? Sound? The Villa Duendes is a stunning dome in Mexico, available for rent housing up to four people. You’ll find wine bottles used as faucets branches used as hanging racks and a sea shell used as the shower head.. A ventilated, skylight, small kitchen and television are included. Outside of this exotic property.
There are pools to cool off in or a hot tub to get things steamy. Hammocks are present as well for when you wan na simply rest and listen to nature’s song.. No doubt this is one unique exotic: retreat. (, uplifting music ) [ Narrator ] Number nine., [ Glen ].
This award winning futuristically-designed home, looks like something you’d find in the Capital from the Hunger Games. Constructed by Virginia Tech students. The Lumenhaus has top-notch energy efficient technology..
It is solely powered by solar energy.. It has a rain water harvesting system, that’ll enable you to bathe in pure filtered rain water. The LED lighting throughout reduces energy usage..
A fabulously, clever ellipsis system will automatically adjust the home’s lighting and shading, depending on the day’s current weather forecast.. The Lumenhaus exudes green and innovative living, whether it’s your home or office, space. (, uplifting, music, ), [, Narrator, ], Number, eight., [, Glen ], Originally built as a writing pad and library. For a historian. The 2,000 square foot pad is an enchanting work of modern architecture.. At the entry you have a 12-foot door, which leads to a set of wooden stairs.
Well-lit. This studio pad gives an airy feel, while completely encircled with bookcases. Staying connected with the nature around. You is made easy by a large window in the main room.. What also makes this studio pad quite unique is its copper exterior, which makes the color shift at different points in the day or with the seasonal change. ( uplifting music ) [ Narrator ] Number seven., [ Glen ].
Take a look at this metal cylinder purchased from Craigslist and turned into a tiny, modern home.. This 366 square foot home has almost custom-designed everything from the furniture to the appliances to work with the circular space.. The 10-foot front door is sliding glass which serves as an excellent way to open up space to nature’s beauty.. Leading up to the loft bedroom is a spiral staircase where ample cabinets and storage are.. The shower is somewhat unique to this property being located right outside the home, open to the naked sky and prying eyes of bluejays and cardinals. ( uplifting music, ), [, Narrator, ] Number six., [, Glen ], The northern lights in Norway are a grand sight to see And you can get a personal experience with a booking at these eco-friendly cabins..
One house is specific to kitchen needs, while one is devoted to the washing room. There’s even a specific room for studying reflecting and creative thinking.. The cabins feature floor-to-ceiling windows, keeping you engaged with the mountain terrain and sea nearby. (, uplifting music, ), [, Narrator, ] Number five., [, Glen ], Created by Ghent University students.
This cubed house is making for a solid contender in solar powered homes.. Its two stories feature two bedrooms upstairs, while the kitchen, dining and living room sit on the ground, floor. On the interior surfaces are left bare and unfinished as to allow the buyer to decorate it to their liking.. Its savvy solar roof and unique insulation techniques make it an extraordinary, zero energy home and it’s capable of fitting into most urban areas.
( uplifting music ) [ Narrator ] Number four., [ Glen ], Still in its early stages of design. This eco-resort aims to create a clean and environmentally friendly getaway.. It would be built entirely from recycled materials and would be self-sufficient. Solar panels and underwater turbines that capture wave energy would be used to power. The Nautilus. 12 small museum hotels would be an option as well as 12 rotating towers containing 162 apartments that follow the path of the sun. Plant walls and photo uptake cells. Aid in natural cooling and help generate electricity., Sea water and rain.
Water are made to be reusable. At the center of the resort, is the origami mountain which would contain the scientific research center and recreational base. Its like the Nautilus is the rebirth of Atlantis and we’re ready for is. (, uplifting music ) [ Narrator ] Number three., [ Glen ], The Pinea suite, is an exciting combination of a cabin tent and tree house. All in one. Beneath this triratial hut is a covered picnic area that sits on wood and artificial grass. Moving into the interior. Small lamps are on each side of the bed, which contain a battery allowing you to charge your phone..
The front door is a waterproof fabric cover, giving it more of that tent feels that says, let’s be more intimate with nature. (, uplifting music ) [ Narrator ] Number two., [ Glen ] For those of you who, like a good train car transformation, you’ll enjoy this Tiny 320 square foot space.. What makes it even more appealing is that it comes fully furnished, including a shower toilet, sink and kitchen appliances..
Its double doors and a fair number of windows keep a nice amount of natural light. Coming in. (, uplifting music, ), [, Narrator, ] Number one., [, Glen ]. You don’t have to get bored with one view in this home with its 360 degree, rotation. Italian design, its made to be utterly eco-friendly and its built with natural materials.. It spins on a central pillar which also allows the solar panels to follow the sun’s path throughout the day.. One unique feature is its ability to quickly dismantle and be reconstructed in a new location..
The interior is well-lit by natural light due to its many windows and exudes modern comfort., As the Italians might say, ( speaking in Italian, ), (, uplifting, music ), Our way of living might be changing, but there’s no denying its an innovative and even magical prospect.. All these options prove you don’t have to skimp on your personal style to live more eco-efficient.. Let me know in the comments below what you see yourself in or what retreat you’d go visit. As usual, you can find more details about these solar eco homes below in the descriptions.
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