Inspiration: Designer Joost van Bleiswijk
Dutch designer Joost van Bleiswijk first came to our attention last March with a Core 77 post on his wonderful cardboard office design for Nothing creative agency in Amsterdam. Here Joost answers some...
View ArticleTurn Off the Lights
For most of us working from home is a huge gift. We forego mileage on our vehicles and the expense associated with traveling back and forth to the office. However, if we’re not careful those savings...
View ArticleGoing Green – Fast
We’ve written in the past about Herman Miller’s strong commitment to the environment. The aim is to have a zero operational footprint by the end of the next decade. But the amazing news is that part...
View ArticlePaper-free Office
Let’s face it, a completely paperless home office is a hefty goal for most of us. If you’re not quite ready to take a giant step, you can begin with what I call “three foot tosses”. I use that term in...
View ArticleGen Y Changing the Way We all Work
Check out the article in Fast Company by Ariel Schwartz on how Generation Y is driving changes in our worklives. According to Schwartz Gen Y is pushing for more sustainable offices and they also are...
View ArticleUnplggd: Home Office in the Trees
“We love this as an office in the trees. While maybe not exactly relying on trees for its structure, this Baumraum in the clouds is exactly the kind of space that would lend itself easily to some...
View ArticleUnplggd: Recycle Your Used Electronics with eBay Instant Sale
If you’ve got some old gadgets lying around your home, eBay Instant Sale provides a quick and easy way to recycle your unwanted electronics (for free!) or sell them for cash instantly without having...
View ArticleUnplggd: Green Office
The green revolution has brought about many creative solutions to everyday problems. We’ve shown you how to make your own office space more eco friendly but today we found an excellent example of a...
View ArticleCould These Concrete Tubes Work As A Backyard Home Office?
On TreeHugger we’ve already seen minimalist hotels made out of giant sections of concrete tubing. But who would have known concrete tubing could be actually made to look inviting, much less for...
View ArticleFive Ways With Terrariums
1. Quartz No. 2, $360.00 Artist Matthew Cleland crafts his glass and lead-free soldered pieces by hand. Get it: Score and Solder 2. “Take a Dip,” $125.00 Each terrarium from Brooklyn-based Twig...
View ArticleStudio Tour: Architect & Green Advocate Michelle Kaufmann
Driven by a mission to make sustainable design accessible, architect, designer, and eco advocate Michelle Kaufmann is someone who is making a real difference. Awarded for her green home design...
View Article