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Is it Illegal to Paint Your Own Bike Lane?
Image credit: Good If you’re looking to encourage cycling on your block, painting your own bike lane might not be the best tactic. To find out why, Good asked lawyer Kenny Ching …. Read the full story...
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Survive the Apocalypse In Style
People have different ideas about how to prepare for a changing world. Go here to see the original: Survive the Apocalypse In Style
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Spoonflower: ‘Online Social Networking’ Meets ‘Print Your Own Fabric’
Move over Amy Butler , there’s a new kid on the block for designer fabrics. Continued here: Spoonflower: ‘Online Social Networking’ Meets ‘Print Your Own Fabric’
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Texas Wins Appeal to Block EPA Emissions Regulations Temporarily
On January 2nd the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new permitting regulations for large stationary polluters went into effect and the state of Texas isn’t at all happy about it. The Lone Star...
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NL Architects’ Sanya Block 5 is a Lush Garden Hotel for China
Read the rest of NL Architects’ Sanya Block 5 is a Lush Garden Hotel for China Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “sustainable architecture” , china , eco design , eco hotel , green...
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Jenga-Like Bamboo PixelTable Can be Pushed or Pulled to Create Storage Space
Need more shelf space? A cupboard? A table? The Jenga-like PixelTable from Studio Intussen can be transformed into a variety of furnishings to suit your needs. The 45 x 45 x 45 cm cube is composed of...
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REVIEW: We Try Out Hushamok’s Gorgeous and Eco-Friendly Baby Hammock
Inhabitots’ editor-in-chief, Jill Fehrenbacher , had a chance to give Hushamok’s gorgeous baby hammock a try with her sweet six-week-old newborn baby. The hammock comes complete with an elegant...
View ArticleNew Catalog Provides List of Certified Compostable Products
A new catalog lists 3,300 products that are certified to break down in commercial composting facilities. Read more here: New Catalog Provides List of Certified Compostable Products
View ArticleCollege Students Compete to Create Best Solar-Powered Home
The 2013 Solar Decathlon features college students facing off in a quest to build the best solar-powered house on the block. The rest is here: College Students Compete to Create Best Solar-Powered Home
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Undulating Green Roof Crowns the Funen Blok K Housing Block in the Netherlands
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DADA blocks let kids build “outside the box”
Building toys can be a great outlet for the creative child, but most of them have one big disadvantage — the blocks are usually limited to squares, rectangles, and other stiff, geometric shapes....
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NYC community gardens may wither under Trump’s proposed budget cuts
President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts could mean the kiss of death for New York City’s community gardens . More than 500 of the communal spaces across all five boroughs depend on a program...
View ArticleNew Block design offers a low-cost and sustainable solution to urban infill
Los Angeles-based architecture firm Newman Garrison + Partners has unveiled New Block, a patented “green building solution” for urban developers nationwide. Created with affordability and livability...
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