Posts tagged TreeHugger
The $450,000 Beach Hut: Sometimes Small Isn’t Beautiful, Just Expensive
Jul 16th
Image credit: The Guardian
From tiny kitchens to moving walls in a transformer apartment, TreeHugger loves small living spaces. In fact, our founder Graham Hill is in the process of converting a 420 sq. ft. New York apartment into the ultimate in sustainable style. And yet we’re not quite sur…Read the full story on TreeHugger
Piloto: A System For Manufacturing With Wood Offcuts
Jul 13th
Photos vía A-Seis.com.
Mexican designer Emiliano Godoy, a regular here at TreeHugger, is back with another project, this time with colleagues Jimena Acosta, Andrés Altesor, Antonio Gurrola and Rodolfo Samperio.
The group has presented Piloto: a system to manufacture surfaces with wood offcuts from the furniture industry. P…Read the full story on TreeHugger
Upcoming ReuseConex Conference Covers the Important Rs
Jul 12th
We spend a lot of time on TreeHugger discussing adaptive reuse, designing for deconstruction, creative upcycling and repurposing, the connection between reuse and climate change, and even reuse as “the original green job.” You’ve read the blog, now attend Reuse-Conex- the “First of its kind conference highlighting reuse.”…Read the full story on TreeHugger
How a Free Car Made Me Love My Bike
Jul 9th
Photo: RichardMasoner, Flickr, CC.
This post is part of series written by TreeHugger contributors about trading in your car for a bike for trips that are two miles or less in distance. The series is sponsored by the Clif 2-Mile Challenge.
Since a car-crushing accident in 2006, our family went car-free first in Gothenburg, Sweden and now Portland, Ore., and I thought I’d never look back. But a gift horse …Read the full story on TreeHugger
