South-facing building orientation, optimal solar panel placement, large windows for natural light, thermal mass walls, insulated roofs, double-glazed facades, renewable energy systems, energy-efficient appliances, smart home automation, sustainable materials, green roofs, rainwater harvesting systems, passive house design, clerestory windows, open floor plans, minimal shading devices, reflective exterior finishes, dry climates, clear blue skies, warm sunny days, shallow depth of field, 3/4 composition, panoramic view, realistic textures, ambient occlusion.