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Crossway – Zero Carbon House in UK

Sat, Mar 28, 2009 | Going Green, Sustainable house designs

This two weeks ago finished house is the new eco-home in UK which shows the combination of the latest technologies for energy saving with techniques dating back to medieval times. Technique of construction was used for the first time in Spain in 1382, known as the Catalan vault system. Low arch made of many layers of bricks glued to each other, with...Continue Reading...

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100% Recyclable Kitchen by Valcucine

Mon, Feb 23, 2009 | Going Green, Kitchen designs

Valcucine has created an innovative structure with glass base units which, eliminating the second side panel, also in glass, gives the arrangement such a clean and lightweight appearance that it looks almost ethereal. The design is eco-friendly, no glue was used in the Invitrum base unit system. The decreased volumes imply less waste of resources and...Continue Reading...

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Water Saving with Basin Mixer

Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Bathroom Appliances, Going Green

If you are worry about saving water than Stone in the Creek project is right for you. It’s a wall basin mixer which can save water in efficient way with two modes: Straight Flow and Side Flow. Straight Flow mode is for straight water flow as usual. It is ideal to pour water when it releases water quick and in high volume of water flowing per second....Continue Reading...

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Modern Extension for London Home

Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Going Green, Modern home designs

Crawford Partnership, a London based architecture firm, is responsible for adding modern extension to home in busy part of the city close to Camden Town. The extension includes an open kitchen and dining room with an extra bedroom and office above it. The roof of the extension is covered in sedum, which is very popular in Germany for green roofs. Such roof...Continue Reading...

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EVE – energy usage monitoring and control system

Fri, Feb 13, 2009 | Going Green

EVE is an interactive domestic energy usage monitoring and control system. It consists of a primary interface which connects to a series of nodes which measure the energy usage of devices around the home. The interface displays this information on the various appliances around the house, and provides the ability to turn these devices off and on. The...Continue Reading...

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Botanist Tables and Benches Collection

Thu, Feb 12, 2009 | Furniture, Going Green, Tables

Botanist collection consists of a cocktail table, nesting end table, and bench. They are collaborative eco-friendly products by internationally renowned designers and innovators. Leveraging a green approach to manufacturing and business they strongly believe that you can be profitable while make a positive social and environmental impact. Botanist is...Continue Reading...

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Harlequin Lighting Which Suits Every Mood

Wed, Feb 11, 2009 | Going Green, Lamps

Harlequin is inspired by the eccentricities and mind-boggling fantasies of the circus, in combination with the radiant, ever-changing north light, aurora. It uses long lasting RGB LEDs, which are connected to a controller, allowing adjustments of the intensity of each hue, thus resulting in numerous combinations of colors to suit different moods and...Continue Reading...

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10 Examples of Modern Green Furniture

Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Going Green

Going green is an idea which comes in mind a lot of people nowadays. It helps to reduce bad effects of human race to the planet ecology. Green furniture is the way to create more healthy environment in our homes by adding there living plants. When such furniture also have nice and modern design it become interesting to more and more people. I always tries...Continue Reading...

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Heat Recycling While Cooking with Osmos

Fri, Jan 23, 2009 | Going Green

Because ecology of our planet doesn’t become better with years people create more and more green and recycling concepts. Heat recycling is one of them. Osmos absorbs and retains all wasted steam and heat, recycling it into greenery of your choice; herbs, garnish, cress, grass. After the food is ready it could be great decoration of the table. Osmos...Continue Reading...

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