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How to Use Alternative Products and Materials to Reduce a Project’s Carbon Footprint

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Straw insulation offers the lowest carbon footprint across its entire lifetime than any other major insulation material. Image © 11H45 Working within the restrictions of a limited carbon footprint can be one of the hardest – but also most rewarding – parts of a modern architect’s role. Read more »

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"Oozy mortar" gives textured finish to brick home in Australia by Studio Roam

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Oozing mortar joints create a "crusty crown" for The Brick House, a family home in Perth , Australia that has recently been completed by local practice Studio Roam. Located in the suburb of Highgate, the home replaces an existing cottage on the site that had been occupied by the clients for several years.

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Atelier Andy Carson finishes coastal home in Sydney with stone and bronze

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A curved bronze facade sits atop a sandstone podium at this home renovation in Sydney , Australia, designed by local architecture studio Atelier Andy Carson. Matopos is a home in Sydney designed for gallerist Judith Neilson. Matopos is a home in Sydney designed for gallerist Judith Neilson. Photo by Martin Mischkulnig.

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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

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Raw, tactile materials including clay tiles, earthenware pots and compressed earth bricks define this courtyard home near Chennai, India , designed by local practice Rain Studio. The structure was built from a combination of reclaimed and regional materials, which were left raw wherever possible.

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Magpie House extension is a "personal museum" for client's furniture collection

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Architecture practice DGN Studio has extended a terraced home in east London with spaces and materials that form a backdrop to the client's mid-century furniture collection. It is designed as a backdrop to the client's furniture collection. Read: Sunken concrete floor expands Victorian terrace house in London.

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Villa in rural Vietnam uses local materials to "harmonise with the environment"

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Reddish-brown bricks made from local stone were used for the construction of SuoiHai Villa, a low-slung home in rural Vietnam designed by local studio APDI Architecture. The post Villa in rural Vietnam uses local materials to "harmonise with the environment" appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Trieu Chien.

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Unknown Works finishes CLT House extension with bright yellow render

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Unknown Works remodelled and extended the existing home's ground floor to open up its cramped living areas while improving its connection to the rear garden. Entered through a bespoke timber pivot door housed in an oversized yellow entrance, a new axis through the home leads to a skylit kitchen and dining area. Joinery: Puck London.

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