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Green Style: Domespace

These images are all from Domespace homes — circular homes designed to rotate 330 degrees as it follows the path of the sun. It takes passive energy from the sun when it needs warmth, and it turns away from the sun when it needs to cool down. Red cedar shingles don't need any special wood treatment, and raw cork inserted between the beams provides insulation. The company is based in France, but Domespaces are starting to pop up all over...

 
 

Check out more at the Domespace website (you'll need a translation).

Via Carrie Can and TreeHugger

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It´s great! I love it. I'd want one of this to get a great time in my favourite beach: Aguas Dulces, here in Uruguay.

I like all those windows to catch the best of the sun. Warm in winter and cool in summer! And the best colour of de red cedar looks very nice.

posted by marinan on July 31st 2009 at 1:06pm
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