Colorful, Comfy Bench Is Made from Trashed Textiles

This odd-looking bench is stuffed with shredded textile leftovers. [more]
Visiting Graham Hill's Amazing LifeEdited Apartment

I will admit it: It is better than I expected, and can be a real model for urban living. [more]
Hand-Sculpted "Brick Biotopes" Turn Brick Walls Into Wildlife Habitats (Video)

Two designers show how new habitats for endangered birds can be made in the standard brick wall, using low-tech techniques. [more]
Simple Swing Makes Any City Spot a Playground

A minimalist, easy to setup swing lets you have more fun anywhere you go. [more]
Franco Albini's Veliero Bookshelf Is Like A Suspension Bridge For Books

Just like a bridge, it tries to do the most with the least as it creates a bookshelf and room divider [more]
The New York Times on TreeHugger Founder's Tiny Apartment and Its "Convertible Tricks"

Graham Hill's LifeEdited apartment is finally done, and The New York Times says, "It may be that the house of the future is an apartment — at 420 square feet, a very small apartment ." [more]
Worn Out Furniture Gets a Statement-Revamp by Brazilian Artists

Curitiba-based studio Fetiche created a set of chairs and tables that expose their imperfections as a statement against serial design. [more]
The (Coffee) Pod People Are Taking Over Europe

The triumph of convenience over common sense and good taste takes hold even in Italy [more]
Chicago Parklet Goes from PARK(ing) Day Setup to Full Time Green Space

A PARK(ing) Day setup in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood will now be a permanent feature. [more]
The Corner Ladder Folds In a Unique Way for Easy Storage (Video)

A beautiful wooden ladder that folds in a surprising way and fits into any old corner, perfect for Graham's LifeEdited and other small spaces! [more]
96 Sq. Foot Finnish Micro-Cabin Built Small To Forego Permits

Looking anything but a shack, this minimal but stylish lakeside cabin was built to be just small enough so that it wouldn't require a permit. [more]
Tiny, Rundown Attic Space Becomes Stunning Rooftop Apartment

This Barcelona apartment shows that a little vision can create luxury in the unlikeliest of spaces. [more]
London's Raw Craft Show Focuses on the Essence of Furniture Making

Working in an age of austerity, these furniture makers focus on pure, honest design. [more]
A Unique Patch of Native Forest Survives at the Heart of America’s Largest City

Smaller than world famous urban green spaces like Central Park or Tijuca, the Trianon park in Sao Paulo holds the native richness of the land before development. [more]










