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

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

A family in France may be the first to move into a 3D-printed home. The first inhabited 3D-printed house in France These homeowners splurged on their 3D-printed home, spending roughly $220,000 on the four-bedroom, 1,022-square-foot structure. The finishes feature marble, stone and concrete with warm bronze hardware and accents.

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The Industry Disrupters of 2020

Floor Covering News

Disruptive brands are the ones that set the standard for everyone else to strive to emulate. RevoTile is genuine porcelain tile offered in 26 marble, wood, stone and concrete looks. Challenging the industry to go bigger. And in waterproof vinyl flooring, that brand is COREtec. No wait time and no acclimation is required.

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The Best Solar Panels for 2016 — and beyond

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Because of the conversation about energy efficiency and making buildings more environmentally responsible, you see things trickle down into houses that are standard practice today,” he says. A semi-transparent solar skylight brightens the TGV high-speed train station in Perpignan, France. Look at the simple toilet.