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S1 A9 Episode 9

Home & Lifestyle

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23 minuter

31 dec. 2007

A mechanical engineer and inventor, Brian Beaulieu designed his unique home to blend into the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Nestled between the boulders, the structure is divided into a series of hexagonal pods.Medverkande: Emmanuel Belliveau

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A visit to a California beach house with a unique family-friendly design that’s making the most of the ocean breeze. The home boasts four separate living areas connected by walkways.

Just outside of Aspen, Colorado, where the rich and famous come to play, we visit a 7-thousand square foot home with a small carbon footprint.

We visit a stunning and lavish home in San Francisco’s Mission District. It’s not just the striking design that sets this house apart from its neighbour’s.

In south London, we explore a timber frame home that is nothing like the Victorian-terraced homes surrounding it. The house is a rework of an old woodworking shop on a site that no one imagined.

A visit to a tiny 1920’s bungalow in Venice Beach, California that’s been renovated into the latest in modern design and green features.

A Chicago couple built their second home a hundred miles West of the Windy City, and called it ‘Kickapoo’ after the native-American tribe.

A Houston architect transformed a derelict downtown site into a block of sumptuous green townhomes…And created a cool, slick and sustainable neighborhood in the process.

Only ten minutes from the White House, green pioneer and architect, Travis Price, cantilevered his four-storey steel and glass dream home over a cliff so it barely touches the forest below.

A mechanical engineer and inventor, Brian Beaulieu designed his unique home to blend into the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Nestled between the boulders, the structure is divided into a series of hexagonal pods.

This spectacular, earth-friendly, adobe-brick solar-powered castle is home to retired punk rock singer, David Buxton.

Faced with a derelict 3000 square foot warehouse, a Chicago couple transforms it into a luxurious home, filled with unique green technology.

In Austin, Texas, one couple took an already green dream home and remodeled it to create a luxurious green oasis with a breathtaking view.

Located just beneath the ‘H’ in the Hollywood sign, this glamorous L.A. home is as healthy as it is sustainable.

Just outside Austin, Texas, architect Peter Pfeiffer used local materials in designing an innovative, energy-efficient 4,000 square foot home for his family.

A few hours North of San Francisco, and a mile from the closest utility pole, an innovative couple built their unusual green home in the shape of a hawk, and completely off the grid.

This cliffside Toronto home pushes green to the extreme. It is built on a once vacant lot overlooking a 400-acre city park.

Home to Ted Turner’s daughter and her family, this brand new, sprawling Tudor mansion in Atlanta is one of the largest eco-homes in the US.

On Alys Beach in the Florida Panhandle, two architects became the first residents of their eco-friendly, Mediterranean-style village.

An hour North of New York City, and overlooking a lake and manicured grounds, this two-storey, octagonal-shaped, energy-efficient super home features rustic interiors with heavy beams, a Mission-style kitchen, and plenty of green.

Located in a reclaimed industrial site that’s been transformed into a green residential neighborhood, this grand home in Atlanta combines Southern charm with the best of eco-friendly living.

Nestled within a hillside 50 miles from Lake Tahoe, this 3,400 square foot super home blends in with the landscape and features innovative recycled products throughout, including mining equipment and airplane wings.

Using local materials, a couple in Southern Ontario built their off-grid home on 65 acres of rolling hills without sacrificing any creature comforts.

This award-winning, 4,000 square foot energy efficient home in Houston, Texas has loads of personality and plenty of green features, too.

In the heart of Silicon Valley, this 3,000 square foot Palo Alto home blends industrial chic with modern comfort. Perfectly oriented to capture sunlight, the home’s green design includes solar panels that generate 80 percent of the home’s needs.

Situated in an exclusive conservation area and golf resort outside Seattle, Washington, this award-winning, 3,000 square foot home features superior insulation and eco-friendly finishes throughout.

A couple in Toronto, Canada transformed an abandoned, bunker-like industrial warehouse into a green family sanctuary right in the heart of the city. Designed as both a home and studio, the dwelling features multi-functional spaces and furniture…

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World's Greenest Homes

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