Looking at these cardboard tubes, I see architects, engineers, and architecture and engineering students. They are the ones I saw carrying these tubes on their back going to school or work. I never thought that are other uses of these cardboard tubes and the Chair and table made of these sustainable tubes simply amazes me. …
When an oil spill incident happens in my place, I’ve heard known salon collecting human hairs and donate it to the restoration group as hair helps remove oil. They have even invited individuals to have their hairs cut for a fee just to collect the right amount of hair. I thought the use of human …
As far as I know, historical structures are strongly built, thus will not wear out easily. The Jeremiah Evangelical Church is a structure in the 60s that was repurposed and used as elegant homes. The six story building has saved the environment with it being repurposed instead of being wrecked and have its debris added …
Surely, you have known who the Autobots are and have definitely admired Optimus Prime and Bumble Bee in the movie The Transformers. Then, you definitely love the idea that Thai sculptor Anchalee Saengtai has with her massive Transformers sculptures that are made of spare car and truck parts. The finished products are the awesome Autobots …
Even when thing are recycled or are made of recycled materials, spending a some amount of money Is sometimes needed to complete a design made of recycled materials. However, recycling can also cost you zero to a very minimal amount depending on the design you are making and how will you recycle things. Many of …
Recycling building is not a common thing since architects that care for the environment are now growing in number. Many are now aware that they can help save the environment in recycling or repurposing old buildings just like the abandoned skyscraper in Venezuela that turns unto a world’s tallest shanty town. Hailed as the Tower …
I know many of us love reading magazines especially the glossy ones as they have excellent photos apart from the enticing articles we can read. After we read and re-reads all the article contents of a certain magazine, here comes the waste disposal problem that each of us surely have encountered. We do not have …
When talking about our old appliances and the ways we do to get rid of them, environmentalists will surely do a protest. We normally discard them in the curb and this act is obviously not favorable to the environment as it will add up to the piled of landfills we have at present. However, designers …
Earth friendly designs have gone too far these days. We have seen designs using eco-friendly materials like paper, bamboo and the like because these can be easily disposed of and decompose fast especially papers. This is one of the reasons why paper cups are made and are rarely recycled. However, designers from Japan find ways …
Undoubtedly, old structures are built with quality. One cannot easily wreck them out without exerting extra effort. However, why do we need to wreck old structures when we can repurposed them for another use. In this way, we can be of help to the environment, as it surely will minimize landfills. In addition, repurposing old …
