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What 1,240 Homeowners Said They Want in a Healthy Home

Builders should highlight these four features to engage with home buyers who care about health and wellness, according to new research from the New Home Trends Institute.

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Biomorphic forms and patterns are a core principle of biophilic building design, according to author and expert Bill Browning. Pictured: The entry at Desert Rain, a custom home designed by Al Tozer that incorporates biophilic features throughout. Photo: Kayla McKenzie Photography

Use These 14 Important Patterns in Your Biophilic Homes

A pair of biophilic design experts outline the must-have features in biophilic homes.

Solar design and biophilic design are the backbone of the High Desert Butterfly, a two-level custom home in Bend, Ore. Designed by Al Tozer and built by Copperline Homes, with J.S. Brown Design as interior designer and Ashley + Vance Engineering as structural engineer, the home features expansive glass walls and doors to maximize daylight, views, and indoor-outdoor living spaces. Photo: Kayla McKenzie Photography

New Homes Invite Nature Inside With Biophilic Design

Big windows, natural materials, and outdoor connections create spaces that blend the best of indoor and outdoor living.

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