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By Colin Doody | 03-10-2010 | 3:58 PM
Dome House | New York
Hill House | Santiago, Chile
Metamorphasis House | Tunquen, Chile
Casa Neverlandia | Austin, Texas
The Grass Roof Bungalow | Minneapolis, MN
The Hamburg Eco-House | Hamburg, Germany
The Hong Kong Space Saver | Hong Kong
The Revived Pump House | Lake Erie, OH
The Futuristic Seattle Retreat | Seattle, WA
The Arizona Straw Bale House | Scottsdale, AZ
For More Planet Green
This spectacular New York retreat features a green dome home with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a spaceship-like exterior that rotates to make the most of the sun's rays.
This beautiful home set a top a majestic hillside outside Santiago, Chile boasts stunning views and huge doors that allow nature to come right inside.
When it came time to redesign the family home, a son and his wife created a unique ocean front, solar powered home in Tunquen Chile. With gracious modern interiors and sprawling decks, this home is completely off the grid.
Outside of Austin, Texas sits this crazy, candy-colored house that looks like it's right out of a fairy tale. The style is whimsical and fun, but the technology is totally green.
Outside of Minneapolis, sits a former 1940's bungalow like you have never seen. The deck is made from recycled milk jugs, there's grass on the roof and different types of solar panels saves this family around $800 a year on the electric bill.
Inside this ultra modern stork-like box home, features include, an open concept design for communal living, lots of windows, a remarkable two-story bookcase and a tiny carbon footprint.
Squeezed into an over-crowded Hong Kong where space is a luxury, this ultra hip 330 square foot apartment features a futuristic sliding wall system that creates up to 24 different room combinations.
Located on Lake Erie, an architect revives a rustic pump house, utilizing the original pump system and the structure's original ice wall.
Check out the PC-1. Named for it's politically correctness, this futuristic Seattle retreat brings modern sustainability to the suburbs.
Check out the first ever straw bale house located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Features include a saltwater swimming pool, and a cooling tower inspired by Middle Eastern architecture.
Check out World's Greenest Home for additional homes and video
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