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Over 40°C Outside, But This Gujarat House Stays Cool Without AC – Here’s How!
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Over 40°C Outside, But This Gujarat House Stays Cool Without AC – Here’s How!

10 Ways Indians Combined Tradition with Innovation to Build the Most Sustainable Homes
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10 Ways Indians Combined Tradition with Innovation to Build the Most Sustainable Homes

This Eco-Friendly Mud House is a Stunning Ode to Tamil Nadu’s Nalukettu Architecture
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This Eco-Friendly Mud House is a Stunning Ode to Tamil Nadu’s Nalukettu Architecture

Why a Pune Couple Is Using India’s Traditional Construction Methods to Built Cement-Free Homes
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Why a Pune Couple Is Using India’s Traditional Construction Methods to Built Cement-Free Homes

Father-Son Duo Build Dreamy Sustainable Home Using Mud, Straw & Cow Dung
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Father-Son Duo Build Dreamy Sustainable Home Using Mud, Straw & Cow Dung

65-YO Kerala Homemaker Runs the Perfect Western Ghats Getaway With Treehouses & Mud Cottages
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65-YO Kerala Homemaker Runs the Perfect Western Ghats Getaway With Treehouses & Mud Cottages

This Rajput Prince Built One of India’s Best Planned Cities 300 Years Ago
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This Rajput Prince Built One of India’s Best Planned Cities 300 Years Ago

Made Of Shipping Containers, Our Home Harvests the Sun, the Rain & Kitchen Waste
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Made Of Shipping Containers, Our Home Harvests the Sun, the Rain & Kitchen Waste

Fire & Disaster Resistant, This Sustainable Home in Kerala Can be Packed & Relocated!
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Fire & Disaster Resistant, This Sustainable Home in Kerala Can be Packed & Relocated!

‘Kept Its Soul Intact’: How a Kerala Architect Renovated Her 100-YO Home With Rs 30 Lakh
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‘Kept Its Soul Intact’: How a Kerala Architect Renovated Her 100-YO Home With Rs 30 Lakh

Built with Upcycled Wood, Couple’s Carbon-Friendly Retreat Blends with the Hills of Himachal
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Built with Upcycled Wood, Couple’s Carbon-Friendly Retreat Blends with the Hills of Himachal

Built Using a 200-YO Technique, Shimla Homestay Stays Safe in Himachal’s Earthquakes
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Built Using a 200-YO Technique, Shimla Homestay Stays Safe in Himachal’s Earthquakes

In the Heart of Chikmagalur, Couple Turns British-Era Home into a Tranquil Heritage Home
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In the Heart of Chikmagalur, Couple Turns British-Era Home into a Tranquil Heritage Home

Architects Behind Bengaluru’s Zero-Waste Sustainable School Built Around Sprawling Trees
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Architects Behind Bengaluru’s Zero-Waste Sustainable School Built Around Sprawling Trees

We Turned A Century-Old House into a Sustainable Home Straight Out of Ruskin Bond Books
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We Turned A Century-Old House into a Sustainable Home Straight Out of Ruskin Bond Books

‘Built in Nature, By Nature’: This Jungle Home Is Made of Cane, Bamboo & Recycled Wood
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‘Built in Nature, By Nature’: This Jungle Home Is Made of Cane, Bamboo & Recycled Wood

Built Amid a Canopy of Trees, This Sustainable Mud Home Is Made with 4000 Plastic Bottles
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Built Amid a Canopy of Trees, This Sustainable Mud Home Is Made with 4000 Plastic Bottles

Keeping Cool at 40°C: This House of Arches is a Sustainable Oasis in Rajasthan’s Heat
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Keeping Cool at 40°C: This House of Arches is a Sustainable Oasis in Rajasthan’s Heat

Kochi Architect Repurposed Run-Down Factory’s Mangalore Tiles & Steel to Build His Office
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Kochi Architect Repurposed Run-Down Factory’s Mangalore Tiles & Steel to Build His Office

Mom & Daughter-in-Law Build Dream Home Using Neem, Jaggery & Methi as Building Material
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Mom & Daughter-in-Law Build Dream Home Using Neem, Jaggery & Methi as Building Material

A Historian’s Abode, 400-YO Home-Turned-Homestay Bears Marks of Goa’s Intriguing History
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A Historian’s Abode, 400-YO Home-Turned-Homestay Bears Marks of Goa’s Intriguing History

Lime, Clay & A Curious Third Ingredient: What Preserved the Ellora Caves for 1500 Years?
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Lime, Clay & A Curious Third Ingredient: What Preserved the Ellora Caves for 1500 Years?

Sustainable Luxury Farmhouse Honours Rajasthan’s Heritage With  Mud, Lime & Stones
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Sustainable Luxury Farmhouse Honours Rajasthan’s Heritage With  Mud, Lime & Stones

Why Odisha’s Krushi Bhavan is a Historic Example of Modern Sustainable Architecture
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Why Odisha’s Krushi Bhavan is a Historic Example of Modern Sustainable Architecture

Inside ‘Breathe’, A 100% Energy-Efficient Earth Home That’s Both Modern & Sustainable
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Inside ‘Breathe’, A 100% Energy-Efficient Earth Home That’s Both Modern & Sustainable

Duo Use 16,000 Plastic Bottles to Build Eco-Friendly Home That Stays Naturally Cool
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Duo Use 16,000 Plastic Bottles to Build Eco-Friendly Home That Stays Naturally Cool

How a Royal Sister Duo Restored Their 200-YO Palace to a Sustainable Boutique Hotel
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How a Royal Sister Duo Restored Their 200-YO Palace to a Sustainable Boutique Hotel

With ‘Dancing Walls’, Kerala Eco-Friendly Home Remains Naturally Cool Even in Summers
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With ‘Dancing Walls’, Kerala Eco-Friendly Home Remains Naturally Cool Even in Summers

Architect Builds Sustainable Hillside Home ‘Around’ Trees, Without Cutting A Single One
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Architect Builds Sustainable Hillside Home ‘Around’ Trees, Without Cutting A Single One

Want a Mud House? Architect of Modern ‘Earth Homes’ Breaks Myths About Mud Construction
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Want a Mud House? Architect of Modern ‘Earth Homes’ Breaks Myths About Mud Construction

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