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Stunning Stained Glass

May 2nd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Art, crafts, decor, Design, Green Home, Reduce/Recycle/Reuse

“Every project uncovers a new secret. It’s like a jigsaw puzzle,” says Doris Cultraro, the stained glass artist that restored this Tiffany window panel that stood for years in a local Hudson Valley residence. On assignment for Chronogram, I visited Doris’ DC Studio a few weeks ago and was unexpectedly enamored by the kaleidoscopic magic [...]

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Can Green Design Save The World?

September 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Art, decor, Design, Eco-Friendly, Green Home, Inspiration, Reduce/Recycle/Reuse, Sustainable Living

Inhabitat is one of the top environmental blogs in the world. Their mission is simple, “Green Design is Good Design ~ Good Design is Green Design.” Inhabitat also believes, “Green Design Will Save The World.” I follow Inhabitat daily, and want to thank them for choosing an idea from an econesting post. Their post titled: [...]

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Rock, Paper…Table

July 23rd, 2010 · 4 Comments · decor, Design, DIY, Eco-Friendly, Green Home, Reduce/Recycle/Reuse

Brazilian designer Domingos Tótora’s table appears to be balanced on large stones. Right? On closer inspection, the Agua Table is easy to move, eco-friendly, and no stones were harmed in the making of it. The table is created from recycled cardboard. Check out these amazing photos of the artisan’s process behind making the Agua Table [...]

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