Modular Prefab With Living Green Walls
via inhabitat.com
Designing the future green home / Via @JetsonGreen
via jetsongreen.com
" Seeking to redesign single-family living in less than 1,800 square feet, designers could opt to design a starter or empty nest home, or both. After receiving +400 entries, the field has been chopped to 12 finalists with public voting now open through April 5, 2010. "
didn't know Ma Modular was based in Austin [via @jetsongreen]
via jetsongreen.com
We've driven by this house, it's well done.
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"Pricing for a Ma Modular home starts at about $125 per square foot, which includes R19 walls, R30 to R50 roofing, low-E insulated windows, durable and reflective metal roofing, and cabinets and flooring from green materials such as bamboo or cork. The price includes set up of the home but doesn’t include foundation."
{good trends here} 16 Eco-Fashion Predictions for 2010 | Ecouterre
via ecouterre.com
NATALIE ZEE DRIEU :
"These days, people want to consume less and have less waste in their homes. This trend has moved into the fashion world. Convertible outfits that can be worn in multiple ways are becoming fashionable because of this. Why just buy one dress when you can have a convertible one that can be transformed into numerous looks?"
We need more hotels like this one in Instanbul
via treehugger.com
"This year, we have prevented the cutting of 103 trees with recycling projects. We have enabled recycling of 950 kilograms of waste oil. And through the recycling of waste batteries, we have prevented the contamination of around 26,000 square meters of soil."
Furniture That's Really Green
via fastcompany.com
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"Ronen Kadushin has designed a solution: An upholstered armchair made of several parts, all of which are readily cleanable and most of which can be recycled."
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