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- Chad Wright’s Sand Castle Suburb Symbolizes the Collapse of the American Dream Fri, 28 Jun 13, 6:00amChad Wright is a native of California, where one can find many sprawling subdivisions. "I was raised in Orange County—a sprawling suburb of Southern California built by disciples of Levittown. We lived in a tract house,...
- Michael Jantzen Deconstructs the Suburbs with a Mind-Bending Series of Altered Photos Tue, 5 Jun 12, 3:00amRead the rest of Michael Jantzen Deconstructs the Suburbs with a Mind-Bending Series of Altered Photos Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: deconstructing the houses, green design, michael jantzen, photo...
- Giant “Eggo” Home Made Out Of Hundreds Of Recycled Egg Cartons Tue, 4 Jan 11, 4:12amRead the rest of Giant “Eggo” Home Made Out Of Hundreds Of Recycled Egg Cartonshttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Rescuing Suburbia Sun, 31 Oct 10, 8:52amAnalysis from The Oil Drum : Mr. Jeff Vail from ASPO-USA 2010 Peak Oil Conference. More: http://www.aspousa.org/ Below the fold are the slides, and a rough approximation of my presentation entitled "Rescuing Suburbia"...
- Build A Better Burb Winner “Upcycles” Long Island Suburbs Wed, 6 Oct 10, 3:00amRead the rest of Build A Better Burb Winner “Upcycles” Long Island Suburbshttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- Spiraling Eco Tower Provides Suburban-Style Living in the City Thu, 15 Apr 10, 7:00amLiving in the city definitely has a lower environmental footprint, but families often miss out on having a backyard and a garden. The Spiral Tower, designed by Philipp von Bock, is a family friendly eco tower designed for...
- Spiraling Eco Tower Provides Suburban Living in the City Thu, 15 Apr 10, 2:15amLiving in the city definitely has a lower environmental footprint, but families often miss out on having a backyard and a garden. The Spiral Tower, designed by Philipp von Bock, is a family friendly eco tower designed for...
- McMansion Wetlands: Transforming Foreclosures Into Natural Water Filters Thu, 13 Aug 09, 11:00pmAs the housing crisis wreaks havoc and suburbia suffers a critical blow from the credit crunch, what will become of all those foreclosed McMansions? Designer Calvin Chiu has proposed one solution that seeks to reinvent these...
- Mobile Mecha-Towers Take Suburbia by Storm Wed, 12 Aug 09, 11:00pmWhile several of the finalists in our ReBurbia design competition tended towards the surreal, a few futuristic entries took an approach that was downright dystopian...
- T-Tree: A Towering Community of Prefab Pixel Homes Tue, 11 Aug 09, 11:00pmAppearing as a cross between a Tokyo capsule hotel and a pixellated prefab treehouse, the T-Tree housing community offers residents the opportunity to live among the clouds...