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World's Greenest Homes - S1 - E13
A few hours North of San Francisco, and a mile from the closest utility pole, a couple built their unusual green dream home in the shape of a hawk, and completely off the grid. Powered by recycled solar panels and a creek-fed hydroelectric generator, the home features curved walls, a ventilated natural underground cooling system, and a soapstone fireplace that radiates heat for up to 48 hours.
World's Greenest Homes: Season 1 - 26 Episode s
1x1 - McKinley
World's Greenest Homes visits a California beach house with a unique family-friendly design that makes the most of an ocean breeze. Next host Emmanuel Belliveau tours a home nestled in the hills of Greece that combines contemporary design with natural and eco friendly features.
1x2 - Shaw
Just outside of Aspen, Colorado, where the rich and famous come to play, Host Emmanuel Belliveau visits a 7-thousand square foot home with a small carbon footprint. Next World's Greenest Homes takes a tour of a home in a Boston suburb made from the scraps and leftovers from an old interstate freeway.
1x3 - Casa Verde
Host Emmanuel Belliveau visits a stunning and lavish home in San Francisco's Mission District that is a study in how to take wind power to a new level in the city. Next Emmanuel finds himself in West Sussex where there is an untraditional home built around trees.
1x4 - Dulwich
We visit south London, to 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. Then we tour a home in a Boston suburb made from the scraps and leftovers from the old interstate freeway. Next in the Hollywood hills, a couple built a fabulous home on a 9-thousand-square-foot piece of land. The design is bold, beautiful and boasts some of the earliest uses of non-toxic materials.
1x5 - Solar Umbrella
We visit a tiny 1920’s bungalow in Venice Beach California that’s been renovated into the latest in modern design and green features. Then to a home nestled in the hills of Greece just outside Athens that combines contemporary design with natural and eco-friendly features that are as old as the hills. And then in Houston, we visit a colourful one-of-a-kind art deco inspired home that’s cashing in on energy savings.
1x6 - Kickapoo
In this episode, we visit… ‘Kickapoo,’ a stunning Arts and Crafts-style home in Oregon, Illinois… The ultimate tree house just minutes from Sydney Harbour… And an eco-friendly, Mediterranean-style village in the Florida Panhandle that’s built to last 500 years.
1x7 - Tomintoul
1x8 - Casa De Carmen
1x9 - Inside-out House
An Arizona Desert home designed to blend in with its surroundings… A sumptuous 680-acre holiday home outside Melbourne, Australia… And the spectacular, earth-friendly solar-powered desert castle that’s home to former punk rock singer, David Buxton.
1x10 - Arroyo House
1x11 - Chicago House
1x12 - Accordian House
1x13 - Taprobane
August 29, 2008
A few hours North of San Francisco, and a mile from the closest utility pole, a couple built their unusual green dream home in the shape of a hawk, and completely off the grid. Powered by recycled solar panels and a creek-fed hydroelectric generator, the home features curved walls, a ventilated natural underground cooling system, and a soapstone fireplace that radiates heat for up to 48 hours.
1x14 - Tarrytown
A Chicago warehouse that’s become a hotbed of green technology… A Victorian row-home in Toronto Canada with ultra-modern, green interiors… And we visit Austin, Texas, to tour one lucky family’s energy-efficient oasis.
1x15 - Sunhawk
1x16 - Wis Tavern
1x17 - Eco Manor
An Atlanta Tudor mansion that’s one of the largest eco-homes in the US… A unique Australian getaway that’s completely off the grid… And a cliffside Toronto home that pushes green to the extreme.
1x18 - Alys Beach
1x19 - South Salem
An Arts and Crafts-inspired, energy-efficient super home in New York State… A green Sydney home that combines a Victorian cottage with a sleek new addition… And a Cobourg, Ontario, green dream with a swimming pool made from recycled tires.
1x20 - Toad Hollow
1x21 - Chicago House
January 26, 2009
1x22 - Taprobane
February 2, 2009
1x23 - Sierra
March 2, 2009
1x24 - Happy House
March 9, 2009
1x25 - McKinley Residence
March 23, 2009
1x26 - Kickapoo
April 6, 2009