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Green Colored Glasses- Green Kids Clothes: Electropura ReviewElectropura is run by fashion designer Lynn van Gastel who creates fashions for kids in sizes o-5 from existing materials. In today’s world where nearly everything seems to be disposable, these fashions rescue fabrics that still have tons of wear in […]
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The Freedom Room is a Low-Cost Micro Apartment Designed by Prison Inmates
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Meet the Tiny House Family Who Built an Amazing Mini Home for Just $12,000
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Centre Village is a Modular Affordable Micro Housing Complex in Winnipeg
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Richard Neutra’s Mid-Century Hailey Residence is an Exercise in Compact Space Design
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BIG & Small House Maximizes Space with Volume and Daylighting in Los Angeles
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The Congo Street Initiative Revived a Downtrodden Dallas Neighborhood With Renovated Green Homes
Before work began, Congo Street was a collection of small houses in a state of disrepair. Many residents had lived there for years in houses that had been handed down from parents or grandparents, but the area was slated for … Continue reading
Tagged "sustainable architecture", affordable housing, Architecture, bc workshop, bcworkshop, carousel showcase, community housing project, congo street initiative, Dallas, eco design, green architecture, Green Building, green design, Green renovation, home restoration, humanitarian design, low income housing, restoration, small space living, Sustainable Building, sustainable design, tiny homes
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Nation’s Oldest Indoor Shopping Mall Being Renovated Into Micro Apartment Building
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Chris & Malissa Tack’s Tiny Tack House Lives Large in Washington State
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INTERVIEW: We Chat With 16 Year Old Tiny House Builder Austin Hay
Austin always thought it would be cool to build a treehouse, but once he found out you could build homes on a trailer to make them mobile, he quickly changed his mind. Basing his house on the popular Fencl Tumbleweed … Continue reading
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Compact Shipping Container House Challenges Space Requirements in Colorado
The Shipping Container House questions the need for space in our day to day lives and challenges us to be more efficient. Coming in at only 1,517 sq ft, this compact home packs in a lot of functionality. The containers … Continue reading
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