While a retaining wall is typically a utilitarian fixture that doesn't offer much visual appeal, here's how you can transform ...

Depending on the density of the foliage, planters can lower indoor temperatures by three to five degrees compared to the outdoors, providing a natural cooling effect ...

Through a thoughtful combination of energy-efficient design, sustainable materials, and innovative technologies, homes can be ...

There are many ways to optimise floor-to-ceiling designs. Smaller homes are now adopting this vertical approach to divide ...

French architect Jean Nouvel has designed a lattice-covered tower to house guest rooms and residences at the Rosewood São ...

In an era where urbanization is rapidly consuming available land, the concept of vertical gardening has emerged as a r ...

Greenery: Choosing suitable plants, vertical gardens and living walls is all part of the biophilic design concept. Green touches bring the outside inside, improve air quality and create a more ...

To “naturalize” your garden, make it appear as if everything had occurred naturally, blown in by the wind, bees and birds, and not by design. Here's how.

The 2.3km long New York City High Line can teach us many things, not least about the most resilient plants to grow in urban ...

This £33 million complex of two skyscrapers attracts worldwide tourists thanks to the 2,000 plant species which cover the ...

The temptation with a small garden can be to push everything to the edges to maximise space. However, foreshortening a view ...

Wood is the dominant material throughout Karaka Tower, a vertical house extension in Wellington, New Zealand, designed by ...