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- Explore these unique sustainable pergola design Ideas Thu, 29 Jun 23, 3:30amThe pergola is one aspect of ancient architecture that remains relevant today. Pergolas date back to ancient Egypt, but the concept itself might have come much earlier. The evolution of pergolas has witnessed many changes...
- Make your outdoors amazing with these sustainable furniture Wed, 9 Mar 22, 4:30amOuter outdoor furniture is sustainably-made and gorgeous to look at. The materials are also tough and long-lasting. To top it all off, the design is a blueprint for a sustainable future in furniture.[...]
- This smart furniture features solar-powered charging ports Fri, 22 Nov 19, 5:30amBudapest-based design studio Hello Wood has unveiled a collection of outdoor smart furniture designed for schools and universities. The furniture is outfitted with solar panels to generate clean energy for charging USB ports....
- This DIY trellis doubles as a lush private oasis with seating Wed, 23 Aug 17, 4:07amLooking for ways to spruce up your yard with some nifty DIY outdoor furniture? This wooden trellis, built by Notcot's Jean Aw and Shawn Sims, is a head-turning project that combines a vine-supporting exterior structure with...
- Grove by SIXINCH lets you work, study and play outdoors with solar power-equipped furniture Fri, 14 Aug 15, 5:30amGREEN INNOVATION…DELIVERS PRODUCTIVITY, CONNECTIVITY, AND HEALTH BENEFITS WHERE THE SKY IS LITERALLY THE LIMIT. Outdoor living, along with the furnishings and fun that make it possible, is recognized as the hottest trend...
- Shape-shifting PortHotel transforms from a 2D symbol into a 3D habitable space Wed, 22 Jul 15, 3:01pmBuilding workshop TOMA! have designed a shape-shifting wooden sculpture for this year's Lively Architecture Festival in La Grande Motte, France. The PrortHotel utilizes the parallax effect to change its form depending on...
- Kettal and Patricia Urquiola create Kettal Cottage: a part tiny house, part tent escape Wed, 1 Apr 15, 12:30amSpanish architect and designer, Patricia Urquiola, creates unique furniture pieces and her collaboration with furniture manufacturer Kettal has resulted with interesting lines of outdoor furnishings that use natural and sustainable...
- Duffy London’s King Arthur Swing Table keeps folks from being Excali-bored Sat, 31 Jan 15, 6:59amDuffy London is encouraging people to "bring the playground into the boardroom or dining room" with their brilliant new King Arthur Swing Table...
- Opiary’s Terraformed Furniture Invites Nature Indoors Fri, 15 Aug 14, 5:35amOne can never have too many plants in the house, and Opiary's new line of terraformed furniture allows you to bring even more of the outside world into your space...
- Functional Eco Design Gems at Milan Design Week 2014 Thu, 29 May 14, 3:00pmI'll begin with the installation Animal House, sponsored by Marni and exhibited at Viale Umbria 42. This big and luminous open space displayed different animal sculptures of metal and bright colored PVC, made by a group of...
- Functional Eco Design Gems at the Last International Design Week in Milan Thu, 29 May 14, 3:00pmI'll begin with the installation Animal House, sponsored by Marni and exhibited at Viale Umbria 42. This big and luminous open space displayed different animal sculptures of metal and bright colored PVC, made by a group of...
- Nik Baeyens’ Portable Flatpack Fire Basket is Perfect for Storytelling on Warm Summer Nights Tue, 6 May 14, 7:00amInspired by the shape and movement of a spider and the mythology of ancient storytelling signs and symbols, “FIREWALKWITHME” is a portable knockdown fire basket made of corten steel by designer Nik Baeyens...
- The Garden Igloo is a Pop-Up Geodesic Dome Perfect for Any Backyard Thu, 20 Mar 14, 2:45amVery easy to assemble, the Garden Igloo comes with a step by step instruction guide. In fact, it's so simple to build, one person can do it themselves! The tiny shelter doesn’t need foundations and is ideal for sitting...
- Versatile Garden Igloo Geodesic Dome Pops Up in a Snap in Any Backyard Thu, 20 Mar 14, 2:45amVery easy to assemble, the Garden Igloo comes with a step by step instruction guide. In fact, it's so simple to build, one person can do it themselves! The tiny shelter doesn’t need foundations and is ideal for sitting...
- Ash Allen’s Flatpack ‘Sticks and Stones’ Stool Wins Green Design Award at Melbourne’s Fringe Furniture Festival Tue, 23 Oct 12, 4:20amMelbourne-based designer Ash Allen recently won the sustainable and waste-wise design award at Fringe Furniture (part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival) for his Sticks and Stones outdoor stool...