This vertical addition to a Floridian family home includes a study, garage, and double-height gallery space to display the client’s art collection.

By Ejiro Gray Once upon a time, in a spell of dry weather, the Birds could find very little to drink, a thirsty Crow found a ...

The yard, which is surrounded by concrete walls, is filled with gravel and low plants, rather than larger trees that could easily spread flames to a home if they catch on fire. (The owner ...

Still, she loved the abundance of nature in the community – the views of mountains rising off in the distance and palm trees doting the ... ranges that sweep into low valleys and weather ...

Rising waters and illicit logging are killing the trees in the ... the outer layer of concrete. Then, at the end of 2017, the river had begun eating into the porous earthen wall itself.

As soon as fire officials issue a "red flag" warning, signaling conditions of low humidity and ... close to your buildings." The walls are built of reinforced concrete or fire-protected steel ...

Barcelona's Parc de Joan Miró covers four city blocks on the edge of the Eixample district, a dusty square dotted with palm trees ... In early 2025, low water reserves mean the city and most ...

To ensure a low profile ... adopt a more minimal feel with plastered walls and ceilings. Full-height windows and doors on the ground floor overlook a concrete patio and swimming pool that ...

Beyond cooling, green walls also enhance urban biodiversity. The researchers found that plant-covered facades hosted over 100 ...

Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

Vertical gardens, also known as living walls or green facades, are innovative architectural features that integrate ...