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Top 6 Creepiest Buildings for a Frightful Halloween

After you have sorted out a cool handmade halloween costume for you and your tots, you’ll need to find a spooky place to spend your fright night. Sadly, not all towns and cities have a haunted house,...

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Minga Verde is a Spectacular Sustainable Shelter Set in the Foothills of Chile

A young couple had a dream of owning a space where they could invite both their family and friends during holidays away from Santiago, Chile . To create a spectacular and cozy space, the couple’s core...

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Escuela Santa Matilde is a Fluorescent Green Prefab School for Children in Chile

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Escuela Santa Matilde is a Fluorescent Green Prefab School for Children in Chile

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Ignacia Apartments Take Advantage of the Chilean Sun While Filtering Out...

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Casa 34 is a Long Rectangular Home With a Green Roof and an Enviable View in...

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Solar-Powered Wave Glider Robot Used To Collect Hurricane Issac Data

A few days ago, we reported how the Wave Glider —a self-propelled, solar and wave-powered robot designed by Liquid Robotics —had been deployed to track great white sharks in the Pacific Ocean . Now...

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Fray Leon House Communes with its Natural Surroundings in Santiago, Chile

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6 Fun DIY Projects to Make for Earth Day

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Santiago Calatrava Told to Pay for Leaky Roof of Ysios Winery in Spain

Photo by Roberto Lumbreras The owner of the Santiago Calatrava -designed Ysios winery is demanding that the Spanish architect contribute $2 million ($2.6 million) for the redesign and reconstruction...

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Chile introduces world’s first metro to be powered largely by renewables

Public transportation offers a sustainable alternative to masses of individual automobiles, yet many systems still run on unsustainable power sources. With around 2.2 million people riding the Metro...

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Meandering 2y House in Chile immerses inhabitants in its wooded surroundings

Few things in life produce the kind of peace and serenity found in a forest. This meandering treehouse in Chile provides a complete immersion into its wooded surroundings. Sebastian Irarrazaval...

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Iguanas reintroduced to island after 200 years

In 1835, Charles Darwin was the last person to officially see a land iguana on Santiago Island in the Galapagos. After that encounter, predators like the feral pig wiped the lizard population out of...

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A 1970 home gets a modern, light-filled revamp in Santiago

When a family with three children sought a modern refresh for their aging home in the commune of Las Condes in Santiago, they turned to local architecture firm Cristobal Vial Arquitectos to lead the...

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