eco-friendly
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WASARA Bamboo Utensils
September 26th, 2012
We all know plastic cutlery is super cheap, but we also know it's not very durable and certainly not very nice to look at. Maybe there's an alternative? An alternative…
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Newsworthy Recycled Wallpaper
June 4th, 2010
Newsprint strips are handwoven on a loom and backed with paper to create these eco-friendly wall coverings. Definitely a clever use of recycled materials. I think what really makes it…
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WASARA collection
April 22nd, 2010
I could've sworn that we've posted these before, but just as well that we haven't seeing as they're a perfect fit for today. Yes, today is Earth Day. What does…
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Ecolect Sustainable Materials Resource
April 19th, 2010
Ecolect is an online resource of building materials for designers, re-modelers, builders, or anyone interested in using sustainable products. Each material has an overall summary as well as how it's…
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Food Map Container
April 13th, 2010
What looks like a small bath tub on wheels is a growing space for an edible garden. It features a special contoured base that drains water quickly and evenly to…
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Foldschool DIY Cardboard Furniture
April 8th, 2010
Foldschool is a project from Swiss-based architect Nicola Enrico Stäubli, which provides you with free downloadable patterns to create your own folding cardboard furniture for kids. Just follow the instructions…
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Loll COCO Chair
March 30th, 2010
We previously mentioned Loll's fantastic Adirondack Chair, and are quite happy to announce their new COCO chair, a very Eames-inspired modern lounge chair available in six different colors. It's made…
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NoPoPo Mini Flashlight
March 30th, 2010
Pretty standard-looking right? Well, this NoPoPo flashlight has a unique feature that makes it a must have for emergency, camping, and survival kits - it's powered by a special NoPoPo…
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Bamboo Flatware
March 23rd, 2010
I think every kitchen needs a large wooden spoon for cooking. It just has that warm, welcoming feeling when using it, and won't burn your hand when you touch it.…
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Studio Mama Pallet Furniture Plans
March 19th, 2010
Design studio Studio Mama provides a creative and fun solution to the endless supply of discarded shipping pallets: make em' into furniture. The Pallet Furniture Plans are building instructions to…
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Vapur Bottle
February 19th, 2010
The Vapur Bottle is a collapsible water bottle that folds flat when emptied. Perfect for traveling and commuting, reasonably priced too. I'm curious to see how durable it is and…
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Cube Birdhouse by Loll
February 18th, 2010
I've long been saying that I want to live in an anthracite cube. If only I were bird size I could live in this one. It's made with reclaimed milk…
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Ty DIY Shower Curtain
January 4th, 2010
Need a bathroom makeover? Customize it with some style, YOUR style.The Ty Shower Curtain is blank, white shower curtain / marker set that allows you to simply draw your own…
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Mighty Wallet
January 4th, 2010
The Mighty Wallet is made from Tyvek, a tear-resistant, water-resistant plastic that feels just like paper. This results in a wallet that will pretty much take as much abuse as…
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Belkin Conserve Energy Saving Surge Strip
December 28th, 2009
Belkin makes saving money and the environment as easy as flicking a switch. The Conserve Surge Protector comes with a remote control which allows you to shut off devices that…
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