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- This Costa Rican treehouse is built entirely out of locally sourced teak wood Fri, 10 May 19, 4:30amThere’s a good reason why this beautiful, natural wood treehouse blends in perfectly to its surroundings on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica — the entire structure was built using the trees from the property site...
- MaliArts designs city-chic beehives to save solitary bees Tue, 6 Nov 18, 6:30amWe’re big fans of beautifully designed urban beehives on Inhabitat, and Mexico-based design studio MaliArts’ new shelters for solitary bees are just as buzz-worthy...
- Beautiful light-filled home puts a modern twist on the humble bungalow Thu, 16 Jun 16, 11:00pmLocated near a busy road, Siglap Plain was designed as a contemporary reconstruction of a small bungalow. Thick concrete walls and landscaping protect the home from traffic noise, while beautifully crafted solid teak screens...
- This spectacular lookout frames dizzying views of Ecuador’s Quilotao Crater Thu, 18 Dec 14, 4:00amTourists from around the world travel to Quilotoa, a 12,000-foot-high active volcano with a brilliant blue lake in its crater. Located about 100 miles away from Quito, a local indigenous community offers facilities to tourists...
- This spectacular lookout frames the dizzying view of Quilotao Crater in Ecuador Thu, 18 Dec 14, 2:00amTourists from around the world travel to Quilotoa, a 12,000-foot-high active volcano with a brilliant blue lake in its crater. Located about 100 miles away from Quito, a local indigenous community offers facilities to tourists...
- Salvaged Chinese Riverboats Become Sturdy Shipwood Furniture Designs Wed, 11 Jan 12, 7:04amFurniture designer Logan Komorowski salvages old Chinese riverboats and reinvents them as beautiful pieces of furniture laden with history and meaning...
- Norwegian Students Build Airy Bamboo and Teak Library for Thai Orphans Fri, 18 Mar 11, 5:55amHow can a group of young, skilled students from Norway help change the future for a group of orphans from Thailand? TYIN Tegnestue is a non-profit organization focused on an array of humanitarian projects that hope to provide...