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DIY treehouse inventor creates Ewok world in rural Oregon

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In 1974, fresh out of the army, Michael Garnier went to rural Oregon to try to make a living off the woods. He tried making...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: kirstendirksen   Length: 16:54 Rating: 4.9660196 Views: 126944   Tags: treehouses  treehouse resort  out 'n' about treesort  diy treehouse  garnier limb  treehouse parts  fantasy flakes  picture propellers  diy building  diy  entrepreneur  michael garnier

Upscale Bay Area home made from salvaged car roofs & windows

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When architect Karl Wanaselja built his home in Berkeley, California the junkyard became his urban forest for materials. For months he visited one of three...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: kirstendirksen   Length: 09:22 Rating: 4.97546 Views: 46472   Tags: recycled building materials  salvaged building materials  architectural salvage  reused cars  reused car parts  car part home  karl wanaselja  cate leger  wanaselja leger architecture  small home  small space  home size  poplar bark  salvaged redwood  fly ash concrete  bay area  upcycled home

Guerrilla grafters: splicing fruit onto a city's trees

Click To Watch	The Guerrilla Grafters are a group of San Franciscans who believe urban trees are a precious thing to waste on simple flowers. Their goal is...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: faircompanies   Length: 03:50 Rating: 4.9099097 Views: 30493   Tags: guerrilla grafters  guerrilla gardening  grafting  scions  roots to fruits  urban gardening  urban garden  urban food

$1800 used shipping container as architects' backyard office

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Shipping containers are built to carry huge loads and the refrigerated units are very efficient at climate control. So it's unsurprising that when they're retired...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: kirstendirksen   Length: 05:53 Rating: 4.9491096 Views: 68796   Tags: shipping container  cargo container  container architecture  cargo container architecture  container construction  cargo container construction  container office  small office  small space  shedworking  live work  home office  Karl Wanaselja  Cate Leger  Leger Wanaselja Architecture  Green Dwellings

Lego-style apartment transforms into infinite spaces

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When Christian Schallert isn't cooking, dressing, sleeping or eating, his 24 square meter (258 square feet) apartment looks like an empty cube. To use a...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: kirstendirksen   Length: 09:38 Rating: 4.967048 Views: 3499906   Tags: tiny apartment  tiny home  small space  small apartment  downshifting  home size  simple life  simplicity  transformable furniture  transformer furniture  retractable furniture  lego apartment  boat furniture  built-in furniture  space-making furniture  space-saving furniture  fold away furniture  small space furniture  downsizing  small house movement  small home  microhome  tiny house  green building  el born  barcelona  transformer apartment  swiss army apartment  frugality

A rainwater collecting tree that doubles as a clothesline

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Christina Bertea is an artist and a plumber. She also believes her art can be not only beautiful, but functional. In 2009, she created the...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: faircompanies   Length: 02:39 Rating: 5.0 Views: 3320   Tags: permaculture  permaculture principles  stacking functions  greywater guerrillas  rain collection  clotheslines  water consumption  christina bertea  eco artist  Tenderloin National Forest

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So you've seen An Inconvenient Truth, what next? If you're still not familiar with urbanite, waterless urinals, Slow Food, building integrated photovoltaics, vermiculture, shade grown...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: kirstendirksen   Length: 03:53 Rating: 4.642857 Views: 2498   Tags: faircompanies  ecofriendly  sustainable  web2.0  green  building  organic  recycle  RFK  inconvenient  truth  hemp  nicolas.boullosa

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www.faircompanies.com The faircompanies Community Videos, news, blogs, classifieds, events, projects and much more. Join us. It's free, independent and absolutely sustainable.   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: faircompanies   Length: 03:25 Rating: 4.888889 Views: 1631   Tags: faircompanies.com  sustainability  ecodesign  ecobuilding  organics  greentech  cleantech  fairtrade  solar  biofuel  recycling

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Click To Watch	faircompanies   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: kirstendirksen   Length: 03:26 Rating: 5.0 Views: 877   Tags: faircompanies  vida  sostenible  web  social  vídeos  comercio  justo  web2.0  nicolas.boullosa  clasificados

New *faircompanies.com: eco-news, videos and more

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*faircompanies (faircompanies.com), website with information and tools on sustainability, has a new version. The change is profound it has become a fast, easy to use...   Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: nicolasboullosa   Length: 09:22 Rating: 5.0 Views: 527   Tags: faircompanies  faircompanies.com  *faircompanies  kirsten dirksen  nicolás boullosa  sustainability  sustainable culture  eco-nes  ecology  renewable energies  alternative energies  ev  electric cars  green building  local food  eco-baby