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This year, sustainability is the name of the game when it comes to interior design. The five sustainable materials making the biggest splash are: - Reclaimed wood - Concrete - Cork - Natural Stone - Terrazzo Not only are they beautiful and durable, but all of these materials are also excellent renewable energy sources. What eco-friendly materials do you envision in your dream home design? #SustainableArchitecture #GreenBuilding #ArchitecturalDesign

Looking for a building material that’s both stylish and sustainable? Terracotta panels not only add a beautiful, natural look to your building, but they’re also energy-efficient and eco-friendly—perfect for those aiming for green building certifications! What makes Terracotta Panels a great choice? They help keep your building naturally insulated, which means lower energy bills and a more comfortable space. Made from sustainable materials, they’re a smart choice for the environment and built to last. Whether you’re going for a modern or traditional design, terracotta panels fit right in with their versatile charm. Plus, they’re tough enough to withstand the elements, so you don’t have to worry about constant upkeep. Want to know more? Follow Tunch Bricks and let us know what you think in the comments below! #TunchBricks #TerracottaPanels #EcoFriendlyBuilding #EnergyEfficient #GreenBuilding #SustainableLiving #BuildingDesign #ArchitecturalInspiration #DurableMaterials #LowMaintenance

I say it so often I sound like a broken record sometimes. But, it’s true! And it’s easy to get behind a product you really believe in. Far from least of polished concrete’s many pros is its sustainability factor. In addition to being slip resistant and low maintenance, polished concrete is also the most environmentally conscious flooring solution available. And, unlike wood, carpet, or VCT flooring, polished concrete floors don’t release harmful volatile compounds into the air you breathe. By choosing to go with polished concrete floors you’re also helping to reduce carbon emissions, thus providing a greener future for the next generation. 🪴 Contact us today for a free consultation and let’s see if #polishedconcrete makes sense for you. 📞(281) 928-0566 #decorativeconcrete #polishedconcretefloors #polishedconcreteflooring #commercialconstruction #residentialconstruction #design #designinspiration #modernarchitecture #environmentallyfriendly #sustainableflooring #sustainableflooringsolutions #flooringexperts

Look at this stunning two-story house that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Imagine this: not a single tree was cut down to build it! Laya Joshua from #Kerala has used stones, old wood, and many other eco-friendly elements to build her dream sustainable home without trees being cut. ☘️ The house is built primarily with boulders, forest stones, and repurposed roof tiles. ☘️ The wood used throughout the house tells a story of its own. 80% is either #reclaimed from the owner's ancestral home or salvaged from demolished structures. ☘️ Discarded roof tiles from demolished houses were given a new lease. Instead of bricks, these tiles offer superior strength and are much more sustainable. This technique also reduced cement use by a remarkable 30%. This remarkable house showcases the beauty and practicality of #sustainable design. At #THC, we share this commitment. Our furniture is crafted from responsibly sourced materials and built to last, minimizing waste and environmental impact. 🫴Join us in creating a more sustainable future for our homes and our planet. #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendlyFurniture #ReclaimedWood #SustainableDesign #THC #EcoArchitecture

Hardscape: The Foundation of Exterior Design In the world of landscaping, hardscape plays a crucial role in creating a balance between natural elements and solid infrastructure. By using a variety of materials such as stones, tiles, wood, and concrete, outdoor spaces can be crafted to combine beauty with durability. In every project, we work to blend these fixed elements to support sustainability while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the space. Whether it's walkways, terraces, retaining walls, or fountains, hardscape forms the backbone that gives the space its structure and function. Why is Hardscape Important? Sustainability and Durability: The materials used in hardscape are resistant to various weather conditions and are built to last. Functionality: It helps organize spaces, creating clear pathways and gathering areas. Aesthetics: It adds elegance and uniqueness to gardens and outdoor spaces while enhancing the project’s identity. Water Sustainability: Smart drainage systems can be integrated to conserve natural resources. Hardscape is more than just solid elements; it’s a feature that adds character and represents the structure on which any successful outdoor design relies. #Hardscape #LandscapeDesign #OutdoorLiving #Architecture #Sustainability #UrbanDesign

Ever wondered how contemporary design can achieve both warmth and sophistication? The house in this image is a stellar example. The interplay of rectilinear forms and minimalist features punctuated by natural wood cladding and vivid tile patterns makes for a compelling architectural statement. Trends favoring high-quality timber are more than just an aesthetic choice—they enhance sustainability by reducing carbon footprints. From my recent project, integrating similar patterns revitalized the facade, garnering immense client satisfaction. Statistics show that 74% of homeowners now prefer eco-friendly materials. Imagine the ripple effect on urban design if this trend continues. How do you think the integration of art elements like these tiles can influence future residential designs? Let’s discuss! Share your thoughts or connect to delve deeper into these industry shifts.

The FLOORganic collection continues to grow and we proudly present the 𝑶𝒂𝒌 𝑪𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒂 𝑪𝒐𝒕𝒕𝒂 (K2737) with a Natural Touch surface, which gives the feel of beautifully crafted wood and with its inconspicuous knots provides an impressive depth. ⁠ ⁠ All variations in the FLOORganic collection include:⁠ ⁠ 📌 High wood content (90%): Offering a more natural and sustainable alternative to traditional laminate.⁠ 📌 Recycled materials: The integrated underlayment is made from recycled paper and wood, minimizing environmental impact.⁠ 📌 Moisture resistance: Thanks to Kaindl's AQUApro technology, it withstands moisture better than standard laminate, making it suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, and other spill-prone areas.⁠ 📌 Quiet and comfortable: The integrated underlayment provides excellent sound insulation, creating a quieter and more relaxing living environment.⁠ 📌 Easy to install: Featuring a click-lock system that simplifies installation, even for DIY enthusiasts.⁠ ⁠ #kaindl #boardsfloorsideas #madeinaustria #boards #floors #flooring #ideas #quality #qualityproducts #regional #floorscollection2024 #beinspired #inspiredbynature #goodtoknow #history #innovation #since1897 #architecture #surface #sustainability #responsibility #trends #design

Refurbishing a space is a great way to blend sustainability with style, giving old items a fresh purpose while reducing the carbon footprint. Though it may seem overwhelming and tedious at first, with the right approach, the process becomes simpler. From taking accurate measurements to choosing the right materials, simple steps can make a big difference. Check out these tips by The Works Interiors on how to start your journey with refurbishment. #architecture #interiordesign #interiordesigner #repurpose #reuse #recycle #designthinking #instagood #design #consciousdesign #designwithpurpose #instagood #refurbishing #planetlove #designtips #tipoftheday #theworksinteriors

Did You Know? Crimped Curve Sheets by ColorTop add both style and efficiency to your building! Perfect for enhancing aesthetics while reducing material usage, these sheets are designed to cover curves with minimal waste. 🔹 Style & Function: Achieve a modern look that’s practical and cost-effective. 🔹 Versatile Crimps: Choose from Round, Center, or Eave Crimps to match your project’s needs. 🔹 Material Efficiency: Less material, more coverage — ideal for sustainable construction. Upgrade your building’s design with ColorTop's Crimped Curve Sheets for a stylish, eco-friendly solution! #ColorTop #CrimpedCurveSheets #EfficientBuilding #StylishConstruction #SustainableArchitecture #BuildingAesthetics #MaterialEfficiency #ModernDesign #ConstructionInnovation

Sharing some glimpse of our upcoming project..... "The Snitch" Design :Ar.hashim villan , Ar. Akshay mohan Visualisation: Ar.hashim villan Collab : studio_akmoas a kinetic wall made from reclaimed rooftop tiles, reducing waste and blocking intense sunlight. The cavity between the kinetic wall and actual wall allows for natural air circulation, cooling the interior and reducing temperature. This sustainable design element combines functionality with eco-friendliness, creating a comfortable and energy-efficient living space. - #KeralaArchitecture - #IndianArchitecture - #SustainableArchitecture - #EcoFriendlyDesign - #GreenBuilding - #ArchitectureKerala - #KeralaDesign - #TropicalArchitecture - #PassiveDesign - #ClimateResponsiveDesign - #BuildingDesign - #ArchitectureInnovation - #KeralaConstruction - #buildingkerala - #TraditionalKeralaArchitecture - #ModernKeralaArchitecture - #ContemporaryKeralaArchitecture - #KeralaVernacularArchitecture - #BambooArchitecture - #sustainablematerials