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Read MoreBarrels of fun
Modern winemaking is a mouth-watering blend of family secrets and regional tradition combined with state-of-the-art technology. You’ve got vines that have crossed oceans and stood the test of time, producing grapes that are transformed into the best wines in the world by way of wineries employing the most advanced cooling and storing systems available. However, even the most advanced...
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Read MoreAbandoned + broken = pieces of art
A bit of foresight and a reservoir of bright yellow paint turned 50 abandoned and broken NYC street chairs into museum quality pieces of art. The architecture firm Bade Stageberg Cox (BSC) couldn’t let the abundance of orphaned chairs around NYC simply wither away to mere heaps of garbage. They saw an opportunity to give the found pieces a new life and infuse NYC’s...
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Read MoreH&M takes going green to new shades.
Worldwide high street fashion retailer H&M shows the world that it is fashionable to be green by leading the way in sustainability efforts. Already the number one user of organic cotton worldwide, their 2011 Sustainability Report released today shows that they are on track to use only 100 per cent organic cotton by the end of the decade. That is a huge commitment, but we can understand why they...
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Read MoreWhat’s your favorite National Park?
The National Park Service is giving you the opportunity to get out there and see the environment that you work so hard to protect. Every year around this time, messages to improve sustainable practices, conserve resources, and live a more environmentally conscious life are plastered everywhere in preparation of Earth Day. Of course these messages are great, but we think the best way to make these...
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Read MoreAll dried out.
There are few things as symbolic of lazy summer days than clothes drying on the line. For me it conjures up images of mid-century homes with the white picket fence, 2.5 kids, a fluffy dog, and refreshing lemonade. <sigh> Simpler times indeed. As lovely as that daydream is it is time to be realistic. Most of us didn’t grow up in homes like that. I grew up in the 80s with electronics...
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Read MoreLivin’ Small in a Tiny House
In the 1990s, McMansions ruled the exurbs. If you weren’t at least striving to move into a house with cathedral ceilings, more bedrooms than people, and at least 500 square feet that you couldn’t fill just yet, well, there was something clearly wrong with you. After all, not only did bigger mean better, but it was also synonymous with the American way of life. But then a funny thing happened as...
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Modern winemaking is a mouth-watering blend of family secrets and regional tradition combined with state-of-the-art technology. You’ve got vines that have crossed oceans and stood the test of time,...
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Abandoned + broken = pieces of art
A bit of foresight and a reservoir of bright yellow paint turned 50 abandoned and broken NYC street chairs into museum quality pieces of art. The architecture firm Bade Stageberg Cox (BSC) couldn’t let the...
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H&M takes going green to new shades.
Worldwide high street fashion retailer H&M shows the world that it is...
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The National Park Service is giving you the opportunity to get out there and...
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