Bear markets are changing housing from McMansions to “disaster chic” according to Alan Hall. In his article for Elliottwave International, Hall writes that the bear markets of the last eight years have affected housing design. “In other words, eight years ago, as social mood was rolling over to the downside, McMansions were on the way out.”
When Ben Katner and his wife Ari bought their Illinois Monolithic Dome home in 2010, they knew it wasn’t completely up to their standards. Now, eight years later, they are remodeling to make the home as they would like it. The home was built in 2005 by a builder who attended a Monolithic dome builder workshop.
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Once a certified roadside attraction. The life of an iconic structure, now gone.
A Monolithic Cabin can be used to live in or as a "Grow Dome" ~ w/ the right lights, food, & containers, one can grow just about anything that you would outside, but this way your food is hidden.
Keeping up with the Joneses? That’s some challenge if you’re talking about matching what the Scott Jones Family of Colorado did in building their Monolithic Dome home. This Jones Family, Scott, Luann and their children Gregory, David, Melissa and Jeffrey, completed much of the work for their two-story, 46′ × 23′ dome as a do-it-yourself project.
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It’s perhaps the best known of all the Monolithic Dome homes in the world, and it continues to make headlines every time a hurricane threatens the U.S. mainland. The Eye of the Storm on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina, was the focus of another news feature after Hurricane Irene hit the East Coast.
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Gizmag took a closer look at the Domespace rotating wooden home at the Viv-expo green living exhibition in Bordeaux.
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Quirky and unusual, any home with a geodesic dome is certain to inspire curiosity. But they aren’t just local landmarks. Geodesic domes are both energy-efficient and resistant to natural disasters. Filled with light and character, they’re beautiful too. Want proof? Browse these seven homes across the U.S. But beware — you [...]
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