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• Triple Treat: Prefab Garden Shed With a Green Roof

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  Colin Viebrock needed a new garage on his house a few years ago, and decided to make it green, topping it off with a green roof. He blogged about it , got some good press and the next thing he knew, he was in the green garage and shed business. Everyone in Toronto has massive new recycling and garbage containers, ...
  1 week ago

• The last few months on the house!

  
  Raisingspaces — Authority: 108
  Finally I have gotten round to getting some photos uploaded! We are officially moved in, the mortgage has been completed, and we are “done”, although I don’t think the work will ever stop! There’s some niggly trim work to complete, a few touch-ups, there will be on-going stucco maintenance and inspections, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Back to School

  
  Raisingspaces — Authority: 108
  Tomorrow I will be applying to go back to school, enrolling in the BSc physics program with a parallel diploma in engineering.  I will be attending part time, doing two courses per semester hopefully with the support of my workplace.  It’s pretty exciting for me and the courses I will be taking will be both [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Is it Wallpaper? Is it Wood? 15 Reasons to Look Twice at Tile (Slideshow)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  Photos courtesy of Florim With roots dating back to the Egyptians and the Romans, why do we always try to stick tile in the bathroom or the kitchen? After attending Italian tile trade show Cersaie , it became clear that this construction material is seriously underrated. And thats too bad, since with a little ...
  4 weeks ago

• Eco Echoes: Google SketchUp lets you design buildings with green credentials

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 442
  Software engineers at the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory have proved their ingenuity with the launch of the OpenStudio update this week. The updated version of their plug-in for SketchUp, Google’s open-source 3D building modeling tool has incorporated several new features, which will ...
  4 weeks ago

• Readers, Send Us Photos of Your Green Home Improvements!

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  A remodeled green kitchen. Credit: Regreen Is your newly improved bathroom home to a dual flush toilet or gray water system? Does your remodeled kitchen boast a reclaimed sink and other green materials? Have you improved the environmental health in your home? Have you installed devices to help save electricity, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Huge garden grows along side of high-rise

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 154
  The next big thing in green building design? A financial services firm recently installed a green wall the size of two tennis courts on one side of its headquarters. read more
  4 weeks ago

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