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April 22 is the 47th annual celebration of Earth Day, when people worldwide raise awareness for preserving the environment. Many within the real estate industry have joined the effort to protect the ...

Residents at Optima Kierland Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, have access to lush rooftop landscaping and an outdoor Zen garden. Stuck at home on Earth Day? That shouldn’t preclude you from figuring out ...

Today's real estate buzzword is decidedly colorful: green, as in green homes. But since these types of houses aren't usually painted that verdant hue, they can be hard to pick out of a cul-de-sac. So ...

Why build with traditional bricks and mortar when you can use something a little more unconventional? That’s the ethos behind one company in the Netherlands that uses cardboard to create their ...

Green living is sometimes thought of as a lifestyle fraught with compromise — comfort and efficiency sacrificed in the name of sustainability. But that’s no longer the case. Bryan Cranston, Lisa Ling, ...

Editor’s Note: Sponsored by Monday Properties and written by ARLnow.com, Startup Monday is a weekly column that profiles Arlington-based startups and their founders, plus other local technology ...

Solar panels being installed at the Studio 804 house at 1040 New York St. A new eco-friendly house on New York Street designed and built by University of Kansas architecture students will be open for ...