Pink: the New Neutral Pink has taken a firm seat in the neutral category thanks to the fresh and unexpected way designers are choosing to use the once prim and proper hue. Read More Southern Living https://www.southernliving.com/home/colors/neutral-pink-ideas
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Resort-Style Living in Woodbridge Development Offers ‘New Beginnings’
Resort-Style Living in Woodbridge Development Offers ‘New Beginnings’ Hovnanian plans 104 condos and 78 villas at Four Seasons at Virginia Crossing, a 55-and-older community. Read More The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/05/17/resort-style-living-woodbridge-development-offers-new-beginnings/
Read MorePresident Biden Announces New Actions to Ease the Burden of Housing Costs
President Biden Announces New Actions to Ease the Burden of Housing Costs Over the coming year and before its next round of grants, EDA will add language to its investment priorities to encourage economic development projects that enhance density in the “Environmentally-Sustainable Development” Read More The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/16/president-biden-announces-new-actions-to-ease-the-burden-of-housing-costs/
Read MoreJustice 40 Initiative Commitment Ensures 40% of Energy Investments Benefit Disadvantaged Communities
Justice 40 Initiative Commitment Ensures 40% of Energy Investments Benefit Disadvantaged Communities The Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) program allows cities to create a fund for health and safety retrofits in low-income housing that is not currently eligible for weatherization or energy efficiency programming due to pre-existing conditions in the home. Read More Natural Resources Defense Council https://www.nrdc.org/experts/irene-nielson/rapid-test-finds-new-energy-justice-opportunities-doe
Read MoreUS Builder Plans 200,000 Home Microgrids Using Zinc Batteries
US Builder Plans 200,000 Home Microgrids Using Zinc Batteries The energy storage systems — based on an innovative zinc-ion battery design said to be safer than the traditional lithium-ion batteries — will participate in energy markets where applicable. Read More Microgrid Knowledge https://microgridknowledge.com/home-microgrid-communities/
Read MoreA 3D-Printed Home Proposes a Solution to Housing and Environmental Crises
A 3D-Printed Home Proposes a Solution to Housing and Environmental Crises A printed, high-performance assembly is much faster to build than a traditionally built home as it nixes the need for multiple specified crews and materials. Read More Metropolis https://metropolismag.com/projects/icon-lakeflato-3d-printed-home-austin/
Read MoreGovernor Hochul Announces Completion of $21 Million Affordable Housing Development in Monroe County
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $21 Million Affordable Housing Development in Monroe County Hubbard Springs Apartments Provides 72 Energy-Efficient and Affordable Homes for Individuals and Families in the Town of Chili, Including 11 Homes for Individuals with Physical Disabilities Read More Governor Kathy Hochul https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-21-million-affordable-housing-development-monroe-county
Read MorePassive and Green Design Becomes of Annandale House
Passive and Green Design Becomes of Annandale House Day Bukh Architects met the challenges of designing a green home that matches the client’s desire for a minimalist and sustainable lifestyle. Read More In Habitat https://inhabitat.com/passive-and-green-design-becomes-of-annandale-house/
Read MoreAir Quality, Wildfires and Building Codes
Air Quality, Wildfires and Building Codes Policymakers turned their attention to the places people live and the air they breathe. Read More CPR https://www.cpr.org/2022/05/12/colorado-climate-bills-air-quality-wildfires-green-building-codes/
Read MoreAn Electric Connection: Homes Helping the Grid
An Electric Connection: Homes Helping the Grid Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have developed a control system that could make most of America’s homes more capable partners in managing the nation’s electricity resources. Read More EurekAlert https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/952906
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