this is awesome! but the one thing that will prevent me from buying them is that they do not appear to be made from recycled materials. i hate to buy more virgin plastic stuff in order to reuse jars.
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I agree about getting it from the pros, but the Ace Hardwares that carry the Aura line actually use a machine for your Aura paints that precisely tints the paint (it can be al...
I haven't tried these containers, but I LOVE the Snapware Glasslock containers linked above, which are completely leak proof (I can fill the container with soup and put it sideways in my work bag w...
This has been bothering me for a while. The links to the AT Classifieds only links to the main page for the city, and the titles in these posts do not necessarily match up with the titles in the Cl...
I would love to see some articles, pictures, DIY instructions, etc. about hydroponic or aquaponic systems for growing plants (edible or not) indoors year-round.
And I would love to se...
hooray! thanks so much for this post. i've seen the idea floating around and always wanted to do it, and step-by-step instructions are much more motivating than just pictures.
i love these photos too, and appreciate getting a peek at these people's lives in such tiny spaces that would otherwise go undocumented.
but the term "sub-culture" strikes me as inapp...
patrick: yeah obviously not all the heat from a halogen light bulb travels skyward! but my point is, is it really sensible to defend the use of halogen lightbulbs at close to ceiling height as a so...
sorry to be so negative, and i do love the look and feel of this space, but singling this out as "sustainable chic" s just not at all inspiring, in my opinion. i guess i'm just looking for apartmen...
"Um, Halogen is actually more energy efficient than incandescent."
Um, ok, but halogen and incandescent are less efficient than fluorescent and LED. The pros and cons of those have bee...
@s_boston: this is the age old debate about CFLs and mercury, and you should educate *your*self about it. it's much more complex than "mercury is poisonous."
CFLs do contain mercury, ...
this is a cool contest - the L prize - i was just reading about this morning for designing a light that does the same job as the 60W incandescent (by color temperature and amount of light) but with...
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Another request for a pouf home hack!!! :)
this is awesome! but the one thing that will prevent me from buying them is that they do not appear to be made from recycled materials. i hate to buy more virgin plastic stuff in order to reuse jars.
@Lizzy C I agree about getting it from the pros, but the Ace Hardwares that carry the Aura line actually use a machine for your Aura paints that precisely tints the paint (it can be al...
This is breathtaking. I love the rustic/green charm, but not the furniture either. But hey if you buy the place you can put in whatever you like! :)
one of my favorite house tours. love the personal touches. and majorly covet the setlists!!!!!
I haven't tried these containers, but I LOVE the Snapware Glasslock containers linked above, which are completely leak proof (I can fill the container with soup and put it sideways in my work bag w...
This has been bothering me for a while. The links to the AT Classifieds only links to the main page for the city, and the titles in these posts do not necessarily match up with the titles in the Cl...
I would love to see some articles, pictures, DIY instructions, etc. about hydroponic or aquaponic systems for growing plants (edible or not) indoors year-round. And I would love to se...
i love all these rooms! imagining some very peaceful rest in them
Thanks for the reminder! I'm thinking about installing some Solatubes this year: http://www.solatube.com/
hooray! thanks so much for this post. i've seen the idea floating around and always wanted to do it, and step-by-step instructions are much more motivating than just pictures.
real snowflakes are physically formed to be 6- and 12-sided, not 4- or 8-sided like most of these are. an instructables on making 6-sided snowflakes:
that entryway with the bench is a dream for me. simple but unique, unobtrusive, functional!
i love these photos too, and appreciate getting a peek at these people's lives in such tiny spaces that would otherwise go undocumented. but the term "sub-culture" strikes me as inapp...
i love it! so clever and cool looking!
patrick: yeah obviously not all the heat from a halogen light bulb travels skyward! but my point is, is it really sensible to defend the use of halogen lightbulbs at close to ceiling height as a so...
sorry to be so negative, and i do love the look and feel of this space, but singling this out as "sustainable chic" s just not at all inspiring, in my opinion. i guess i'm just looking for apartmen...
"Um, Halogen is actually more energy efficient than incandescent." Um, ok, but halogen and incandescent are less efficient than fluorescent and LED. The pros and cons of those have bee...
@s_boston: this is the age old debate about CFLs and mercury, and you should educate *your*self about it. it's much more complex than "mercury is poisonous." CFLs do contain mercury, ...
this is a cool contest - the L prize - i was just reading about this morning for designing a light that does the same job as the 60W incandescent (by color temperature and amount of light) but with...