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There’s no shortage of awesome pet furniture out there, and this is probably one of our favorite finds so far. Etsy seller Atomic Attic is in the business of upcycling– and their innovations couldn’t be cooler! The “Think Different” iMac pet bed is a great find for the tech lovers who have a knack for collecting…

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International design firm Studio Swine have been accustomed to innovation and design prestige. so naturally, their latest collection of lighting and furniture has been tailored with a story and meaning behind each and every piece. Titled “São Paulo.” after the city in with these goods were created, the collection is a beautiful mix of seating and…

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The practice of sustainable design takes on so many meanings and requirements, that it can be difficult to determine what’s most important when devising a plan for building a home. This 600 square foot cabin in South Lincoln, Vermont, showcases what can be done when thinking sustainably and green. Joan Heaton Architects utilized the practice of…

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Feldman Architecture always has something beautifully green up their sleeves– and this time it is their lovely 2 Bar Home in Menlo Park, California. An open plan for this home was of importance along with the green elements of a new and functional space. The overall structure of this house is based on perpendicular bars that…

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The SITGREEN cardboard furniture collection featured on Kickstarter boasts its 100% environmentally friendly mantra with creating furniture through compression. With 9 million tons of furniture being tossed into our landfills every year, SITGREEN’s goal is to minimize that number by utilizing recycled cardboard and wood cuts to create stylish, modern furniture. The exciting part of this…

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While this slightly prefab home in Marin County served as more of a prototype for being able to flood proof homes in areas that suffer from water damage, the residence by Peek Ancona Studio is a gorgeous example of how sustainability and prefab can be gorgeous. Since half of the lot is home to a historical…

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Reuse, reduce, recycle– that’s what we’re taught. So with so much of our building materials causing excess waste from our forests and beyond, Architecture Uncomfortable Workshop found a way to help alleviate that. Their “Waste Less” chair is a prime example of crafting a unique piece of furniture that utilizes materials that would otherwise be deemed…

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Old, repurposed buildings are the future of sustainable design; and this garage renovation turned home is the perfect example. Set up in Italy, act_romegialli took the existing space and revamped it to be a huge inspiration and camouflaged the space with the land. After meshing the residence with its deciduous plants and a cool contemporary interior…

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Andersson-Wise Architects designed the Cabin on Flathead Lake for a quiet retreat above the water’s edge. This Montana residence is a small one, that sits partly on the “Matterhorn” cliff among the monstrous trees and natural vegetation. The interior and exterior walls happen to be clad in a beautiful rich wood, with much of the design…

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Taking a home to a smaller overall footprint is an interesting task, especially if you’re starting out with a larger square footage. On top of simplifying life, going off the grid and lessening a carbon footprint is a very real goal for some. This Berkley built backyard cottage is a small 420 square feet, but spacious…