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These 3D-Printed Houses Can Be Printed Today and Move-In Ready Tomorrow – for Under $10K

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

3D-printed house in Austin, TX by Icon Icon has partnered with New Story , a charity dedicated to ending homelessness by providing shelter in distressed and poor communities, to print 800-square-foot houses in under a day for roughly $4,000. The finishes feature marble, stone and concrete with warm bronze hardware and accents.

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Avente Tile Talk: Fresh-Picked Gourmet Garden Ceramic Tiles

Tile Talk

The matte finish of this collection of matte tiles perfectly accents tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul." - Alfred Austin. design standards. Matte Gourmet Garden Tiles. Fruit Basket Hand Painted Tile Mural. Pinterest: Vibrant Harvests, and Garden Tiles.

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The Best Solar Panels for 2016 — and beyond

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Some people, especially in a progressive town like Austin, want to have the bragging rights of ‘going green’ in the neighborhood,” says Andie Marsh, a home performance consultant at TreeHouse , a sustainability-focused home improvement company in Texas. The best solar panels for your home are the ones you’re proud to show off.