Have to keep drumming… Like/Love If you like Econesting, you’ll just love the Econesting Facebook page. Where else would you find repurposed drums made from wine barrels? …and no, I did not contribute to emptying those drums (…maybe just a sip) You’d rather tweet? Head over to the Econesting Twitter page @econester and say hi. Pinning [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Music'
Drumming and Pinning
January 25th, 2012 · 10 Comments · Design, DIY, Eco-Friendly, Inspiration, Music, Reduce/Recycle/Reuse
Tags:drums·Facebook·Pinterest·reduce·repurpose·reuse·Twitter
9/11: The Sound of Silence
September 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Environment, Inspiration, Music
Tags:9/11·ground zero·Paul Simon·video
Shelter From The Storm
August 27th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Environment, Inspiration, Music, Nature
I was in another lifetime one of toil and blood When blackness was a virtue and the road was full of mud I came in from the wilderness a creature void of form “Come in” she said “I’ll give you shelter from the storm” And if I pass this way again you can rest assured [...]
Clean Air Design: 5 Cool Picks
August 2nd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Fashion, Green Home, Health, Music, Sustainable Living
Can clean air design change the world? Like most artists, designers create objects for our families that reflect social and environmental issues and trends. To solve a health and environmental problem such as air pollution, designers are doing their part in creating homes, clothing, cars and communities that address the crisis. The Moms Clean Air [...]
Tags:air pollution·asthma·building·cars·children·clean air·coal·Design·EDF·Fashion·fracking·Health·Kids·MCAF·mercury·Moms Clean Air Force·Music·pollution·transportation·video
Bridge Chime: Whim Of The Breeze
July 21st, 2011 · 5 Comments · Art, Design, Environment, Music, Nature, Travel
Making the rounds of the design blogs is this absolutely amazing public sculpture of a giant, playful wind chime. Artist, Mark Nixon has created the Chimecco bridge chime. It’s a 600-pipe kinetic sculpture that hangs below a wooden bridge surrounded by woods. Chimecco brings music to a beautiful natural habitat. The sculpture is part of [...]
Tags:architecture·Art·artist·bridge chime·Chimecco·Design·natural environment·sculpture·wind chime
You Are My Sunshine
June 18th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Art, Design, Family, Music
One of my earliest recollections of my dad was of him playing guitar and singing this song to me: You Are My Sunshine My only sunshine. You make me happy When skies are grey. You’ll never know, dear, How much I love you. Please don’t take my sunshine away. I took that picture of him [...]
Gimme Shelter!
June 2nd, 2011 · 4 Comments · Eco-Friendly, Green Home, Inspiration, Music, Sustainable Living
A few of my readers have asked me to post more eco-shelter inspiration. So I thought, I could easily oblige with interior space imagery from my bookmarked mile-high photo file, but then I watched this video today on the Rolling Stone magazine website. I know, you’re thinking: “She reads Rolling Stone?” YES, I love Rolling [...]
Tags:do-good·Inspiration·Music·shelter
Musical Woods
April 5th, 2011 · 7 Comments · Art, Design, Garden, Inspiration, Music, Nature
Can I just say this Japanese cell phone ad is the best thing I’ve seen on YouTube in a while? Woodworker, Jessica Wickham put this up on her Facebook page this morning and I just HAD to share it with you. Can anyone translate the title?
All You Need Is Love
February 14th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Art, crafts, decor, Design, DIY, Green Home, Holidays, Inspiration, Music, Reduce/Recycle/Reuse
There’s nothing you can do that can’t be done. DIY Love Headboard – Style Files Nothing you can sing that can’t be sung. Pom Pom Flowers – Domesticistuff Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game. Love Match – Interior Design Houses It’s easy. Ceramic Hearts – Remodelista There’s nothing [...]
Tags:Beatles·decor·DIY·headboard·love·pottery·recycled wood·tea·Valentine's Day·yarn
Heirloom Design At Home
February 9th, 2011 · 11 Comments · Art, decor, Design, Family, Kids, Music, Sustainable Living
When I was a kid, I thought we were Danish. I am going to tell you about it, but before I explain that far-fetched childhood fantasy, I’d like to talk about heirloom design. I promise to circle back to being Danish. Bringing Heirloom Design Home I wrote an article that supported the stance that we [...]
Tags:Art·Bjorn Wiinblad·consumption·Design·green design·heirloom design·interior design·slow consumption·wallpaper
