Storing old and broken items at home can be an eyesore. Why not give these items a new life by recycling. The Eco-swivel lamp by Marcantonio Raimondi Malerba is made from recycled broken furniture and a timber. Presumably, timbers used in this project are sustainably sourced or leftovers by wooden furniture manufacturers or makers. This …
To help save the environment, it does not need to be big. You can help combat global warming even in your little way. Having plenty of plants will do the trick as it provides fresh and clean air. If you wish to help save the earth by planting some herbs in your backyard or garden, …
In the current climate in which we live, green living is even more important than ever. People all around the world are constantly trying to invent new ways in which we can enhance our sustainable way of living and thus, ensure a future of quality for those generations who survive after us. We strive to …
Shipping pallets are known to be discarded after its useful life. However, in my place we sometimes reuse it in rebuilding our fences, which is very easy to build as shipping pallets comes in uniform design and sizes. All you have to do is to put them together. However, I-Beam was able to create a …
It is so nice to see numerous designs that take advantage of sustainable energy sources like the sun. If I have the knowledge of designing items, I would definitely do the same, not only save some amount of money from my electricity bill that continues to skyrocket each month, but to help save the environment …
It has been known that majority of our garbage is composed of plastic and some of them are even thrown in our poor Pacific Ocean and are actually called as plastic islands. Well, this is extremely sad news for our environment. How could harsh human beings afford to abuse the environment as this? Despite of …
Air pollution is common to almost all cities around the world. This is obviously caused by the huge carbon emission that people produce on their daily activities. However, on the recent Electrolux Design Lab competition, designers are ask to design a futuristic product with the environment in mind. With the aim to have clean air …
When it comes to sustainable design, resources are endless. For the various eco-friendly lighting designs that we have in the market today, all of them have different sustainable sources just to power the light. Some uses solar energy, some wind, while others use kinetic energy. The Latro Algae lamp is a unique eco-friendly lamp that …
Newspaper or magazine stands play an important role in any home or offices worldwide. Here is where we place our reading materials in an orderly manner. Today, the people from well has incorporated nature and style with their one of a kind project called the Glaplex, a newspaper holder that is made from Fraftplex. Kraftples …
Sustainable and eco-friendly structures are now built almost everywhere in the world, as more and more architects and designers are into sustainable architectures. Located in Saint-Eienne, France, the International Design Centery by LIN is another astounding eco-friendly structure that gets is power from solar energy. The building will be the starting point for the world’s …
