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Home design lessons from the coronavirus

Home design lessons from the coronavirus

It's time for a rethink about what's really important in a home.

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Can building science help reduce the risk of COVID-19?

Can building science help reduce the risk of COVID-19?

Yes, but not necessarily in the way you think.

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How much toilet paper do you REALLY need? Try this calculator

How much toilet paper do you REALLY need? Try this calc...

Here's a handy calculator to figure it out, so that you don't have to fill the ...

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Teaching in a time of COVID-19

Teaching in a time of COVID-19

This pandemic may be an extinction event for the traditional university lecture.

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How big a kitchen do you need in a tiny house?

How big a kitchen do you need in a tiny house?

The Kitchoo packs it all into one unit only four feet wide, perfect for your qu...

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What does a gender-neutral city look like?

What does a gender-neutral city look like?

Throughout history, urban planning has been designed for and by able-bodied men...

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Alley Cat laneway house looks a lot bigger than it is

Alley Cat laneway house looks a lot bigger than it is

Laneway housing is a terrific option to deal with aging boomers and their child...

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Urban density is not the enemy, it is your friend

Urban density is not the enemy, it is your friend

The parts of New York City with the lowest density have the highest rate of COV...

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Cepezed's new offices are a demonstration of circular design

Cepezed's new offices are a demonstration of circular d...

Design for deconstruction out of low-carbon materials is the way of the future.

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The top US states for homesteading, tiny homes, and off-grid living

The top US states for homesteading, tiny homes, and off...

When things are feeling grim, the idea of self-sufficient living seems even mor...

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JUPE health is an 'immediate response to hospital overcrowding'

JUPE health is an 'immediate response to hospital overc...

These flat-packed rest-and-recovery units could take the load off hospitals in ...

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Interior design lessons from the coronavirus

Interior design lessons from the coronavirus

We should think differently about our material and finish choices.

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CURA is a hospital in a box

CURA is a hospital in a box

But does building it out of refurbished shipping containers make any sense?

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Broad Sustainable Buildings builds a COVID hospital in two days

Broad Sustainable Buildings builds a COVID hospital in ...

This is the way you mix shipping container transport tech with spaces that work...

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It's time to take back the streets for people who walk, run, or bike

It's time to take back the streets for people who walk,...

We really have to change the way we use our cities.

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Urban design after the coronavirus

Urban design after the coronavirus

Urbanists are rethinking what's important about our cities in view of the pande...

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What's the carbon footprint of all our electronics?

What's the carbon footprint of all our electronics?

It all adds up to a huge amount of electricity consumption and carbon emitted, ...

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How the coronavirus might change bathroom design

How the coronavirus might change bathroom design

Onion Flats redesigned their bathrooms to save space, but it actually is a heal...

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Build your own face mask and shield from a soda bottle

Build your own face mask and shield from a soda bottle

Industrial designer Mark Sanders shows us all how.

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Intertwining

Intertwining

Intertwining: BaukulturAlessandro Gattara, Sarah Robinson, Davide Ruzzon (Editor...

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