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Sustainable Homes57 Stories

So You Want a Sustainable Kitchen? Everything You Need to Know
KitchensSo You Want a Sustainable Kitchen? Everything You Need to Know
By Georgia Madden
Keen to go green with your new kitchen? Three sustainable design experts reveal exactly how to go about it
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Can Affordable Housing Be Designed to Support Our Wellbeing?
Sustainable HomesCan Affordable Housing Be Designed to Support Our Wellbeing?
By Amanda Pollard
Nature, sustainability and mental health are the key drivers behind the designs of these new UK housing estates
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Kevin McCloud Shares Surprisingly Simple Eco-Home Solutions
Sustainable IdeasKevin McCloud Shares Surprisingly Simple Eco-Home Solutions
By Amanda Pollard
Kevin McCloud caught up with Houzz to talk sustainable design, eco materials and how to be green on a budget
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Are Rammed-Earth Walls the Next Big Thing?
Sustainable IdeasAre Rammed-Earth Walls the Next Big Thing?
By Rebecca Gross
Rammed earth has natural warmth and beauty, plus the benefits of sustainability, durability and fire-resistance
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Can I Have a Lawn-Free Garden That’s Kind to the Environment?
Sustainable IdeasCan I Have a Lawn-Free Garden That’s Kind to the Environment?
By Claudia De Yong
Try these tips to help you plan a garden without grass that’s still leafy, lush and eco-friendly
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Going Green: The 7 Best Eco-Friendly Building Materials
Eco LivingGoing Green: The 7 Best Eco-Friendly Building Materials
By Adrian Ramsay Design House
Going green with your new build? Here are the seven most popular, eco-friendly building materials you need to know about
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Clever Thinking: 7 Small Changes That Can Greatly Reduce Landfill
Sustainable HomesClever Thinking: 7 Small Changes That Can Greatly Reduce Landfill
By Kate Shaw
When it comes to creating a greener world, it's the little habits at home that can make a big difference
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Eco Houzz Tour: Sustainability Lessons Lived and Learned
Sustainable HomesEco Houzz Tour: Sustainability Lessons Lived and Learned
By Rebecca Gross
An old Melbourne worker's cottage showcases the best new trends in design, technology and sustainability
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A Bad Wrap: How to Embrace Plastic Bag-Free Shopping
Sustainable HomesA Bad Wrap: How to Embrace Plastic Bag-Free Shopping
By Janet Dunn
The writing's on the wall for single-use plastic bags. Be ready to give them the flick for the good of the planet
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Stickybeak: A Designer's Sustainable Home for the Future
Stickybeak Of The WeekStickybeak: A Designer's Sustainable Home for the Future
By Julia Fairley
Energy efficiency and locally produced materials make a statement in this designer's family home
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10 Things No Eco-Friendly Kitchen Can Do Without
Kitchens10 Things No Eco-Friendly Kitchen Can Do Without
By Jen Richards
From a good fridge seal to a working compost bin, here are the tried and tested ways to make your kitchen greener
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