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Moody Tablecloth, Hand-made in Italy, has Pockets for Organizing Small Spaces

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Moody Tablecloth, Hand-made in Italy, has Pockets for Organizing Small Spaces

Image: Zo_loft Pop Hand-made, on Flickr Whether you are looking for the perfect Christmas gift, or the perfect ambiance for your Christmas party, Zo_loft has a tablecloth or table runner to meet the need. What makes a Zo_loft tablecloth so unique? The pockets! Each tablecloth or runner has pockets for organizing in small spaces. You can use the pocket for table settings like napkins and silverware. Or guests can use the pockets to store their cell phone and keys for a … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Moody Tablecloth, Hand-made in Italy, has Pockets for Organizing Small Spaces

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Moody Tablecloth, Hand-made in Italy, has Pockets for Organizing Small Spaces

Image: Zo_loft Pop Hand-made, on Flickr Whether you are looking for the perfect Christmas gift, or the perfect ambiance for your Christmas party, Zo_loft has a tablecloth or table runner to meet the need. What makes a Zo_loft tablecloth so unique? The pockets! Each tablecloth or runner has pockets for organizing in small spaces. You can use the pocket for table settings like napkins and silverware. Or guests can use the pockets to store their cell phone and keys for a … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Gorgeous Garage Conversion By Shed Architects

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

The appropriately named SHED Architecture and Design has done a lovely garage conversion into a 300 square foot studio apartment in a Seattle backyard…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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TreeHugger to Test Bamboo Bike During Climate Awareness Trip Climate Ride

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Photo via Organic Bikes Trial by fire is always the best way to go, right? Well…anyway. From September 20-25, I’ll be putting one of the most interesting bamboo bikes on the market (as well as my body) to the test as one of 150 participating in climate awareness bike trip Brita Climate Ride . Over four days, I’ll be pedaling a total of 320 miles across California with the likes of Chris Jordan — the activist and photographer behind

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Can Seed Swapping Flourish Online?

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Image credit: SeedLiving Most TreeHuggers will tell you that without access to decent, viable seed, and without a system for allowing that seed to develop and adapt, the long-term sustainability of our food system is nigh-on impossible. Yet while some corporations are busy filing patents over soybeans , there are activists, farmers and gardeners around the world who are busy perpetuating and evolving what might be the world’s oldest open-source project—seed swapping. From

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Bürstner Trailer Has Lessons For Living In Smaller Spaces

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Those designing for small spaces can learn a lot from boats and travel trailers, particularly from European designs. Caravanning is a high-end luxury activity in Europe and some of the models put luxury yachts to shame. This Bürstner Averso Plus is pretty luxe, and has is advertised as the first ever with a drop-down bed. The image above is set up for dining, with the bed pulled up to the ceiling a… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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The Stylish Watt-Lite Creates An Energy Use Infographic in Real Time (Photos)

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

All images via the Interactive Institute – www.tii.se “A regular torch shows what is hidden in the dark, the Watt-Lite shows the hidden use of electricity”, this is the essential purpose of a set of three lights created by designers at Stolkholm’s Interactive Institute . The Watt-Lite is a rather inventive form of smart meter that finds a straightforward way of demonstrating how much energy a building is using in the style of real … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Andrew Maynard’s Airdrop House: Just Add Water

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Cameron Sinclair of Architecture For Humanity always says that the last thing people need after a disaster is another architect’s idea for instant housing, but that hasn’t stopped TreeHugger Best of Green Young Architect Andrew Maynard from looking at the problem of the flooding in Pakistan and writing: Many would suggest, correctly, that what a disaster of this magnitude DOES NOT need is another idealistic architect proposing yet… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Straight from Germany, the Best Bike Shop EVER! (Photos)

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Photo: Christine Lepisto Hey Boss! Where Should We Put All Those Bikes? A couple of photos of a building covered in bicycles started floating around the net a few days ago (I first saw them on Copenhagenize ). It’s a bike shop in Germany, and when I first saw the pics I thought “Best bike shop EVER!”, and I knew I had to learn more. Thanks to our amazing Berlin correspondent, I now have more photos and background info on this extremely clever way to advertise bikes. Check… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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My Space: Popup Room for Kids to Play With Their Friendsters

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Kids get to have all the fun. Designer Liya Mairson has designed My Space “specifically for small urban apartments which lack the space for a play room….in its closed mode [it] takes minimal space and can be stored behind a door or under a single bed.” But there are flatpack ideas here that could scale to adult size, and I want that Ericofon…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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