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5 Sleek, Sustainable Hardwood Floor Covering Options For a Small Apartment

8:00 am in Design & Architecture, flooring, interiors, lifeedited by TreeHugger

lifeedited-banner.jpgGraham's Apartment Down To The Studs photo This will be the LifeEdited living room, bedroom, and lounging area. Photo David Friedlander. How do you pick gorgeous, green flooring with an extensive lifespan for a small apartment? This is the next question for TreeHugger Founder Graham Hill, who is renovating his 420-square-foot apartment in New York for the LifeEdited project. Flooring should and will inform many other choices in the apart...Read the full story on TreeHugger

Wood Design from Spain: Fab Lab Houses, Wooden Islands and Spanish Guitars – Part 2 (Photos)

8:09 am in alternative energy, appropriate technology, architects, architecture, beaches, biodegradable, buildings, crafts, Design & Architecture, designers, downloadable design, flooring, green building, materials, mediterranean, music, oceans, prefab, renewable energy, Science & Technology, solar, solar energy, spain by TreeHugger

spanishwoodmircocoast photo Image Credit: Vicente Guallart Last week I posted a stunning wooden bicycle, and the beautiful heritage of wooden ceilings in Andalusia from a series of wood design from Spain that Confeadera put together. Other works include the Fab Lab House, some micro-islands perfect for sunbathing on rocky beaches and of course, the Spanish Guitar!...Read the full story on TreeHugger