Let's design green together!

11.25.2009

Rethinking the Oil Drum

Available from Stanker Collections

11.24.2009

News from 3E


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11.23.2009

Room Dividers


Empty water bottles, strung on wires, form translucent screens.

found via Recyclart

11.21.2009

Pre-Fabulous



The new fortino is certified as an ENERGY STAR Home & eco-rated for green resource efficient construction.

The 1,250 SF 2BR/2BA model is being offered at $148,750. Discounts offered for orders placed by December 15, 2009.

Got Questions? Please Ask!
tellmemore@ideabox.us

11.20.2009

Playground

Snake on the playground
found here


Images via Recyclart

11.19.2009

In For a Penny

Copper penny floor
The Standard Grill, New York

images from here via here

11.18.2009

Stairway

Architect Aaron Neubert's family home

Photo: Ann Johansson-LAT

11.17.2009

Don't Forget



Add Black

For drama ~

Manhattan decorator Philip Gorrivan's octagonal gallery

Photo: William Waldron for Elle Decor

11.16.2009

Color - Trademarked

An interesting article on color found here

Photo from here

11.14.2009

A Green Building Revolution


We can do it - article here

11.13.2009

Save the Date!



Local Government Agencies Green Building Tour
See first hand how two Central Oregon government agencies are committed to sustainable building.

Join Bend Parks and Recreation District and Bend La Pine Schools for a sustainable building tour featuring the Park District Administrative building and W.E. Miller Elementary School. Both buildings are seeking LEED Gold Certification and feature sustainable design, renewable energy, energy efficiency, water conservation technologies and much, much more!

Meet at the Bend Parks and Recreation Building at 1:00pm to tour that site, then carpool to Miller Elementary School to tour the school.

Bend Parks and Recreation
799 SW Columbia Street in Bend
(at the new River Bend Park)

In an effort to reduce emissions, please carpool!

Tabrasa


Low VOC dry erase paint available here

11.12.2009

Pre-Fab Cottage