Living In Balance
Posted in design, honoring the past on Apr 9th, 2010
An important aspect of keeping our humanity grounded is the attention and the respect we offer the past. In a world that so rapidly changes, where the evolution of intelligence is proceeding at a lightening fast pace, experiencing the history of what has come before can be a calming and meditative practice. By acknowledging and [...]
Posted in Sustainability, design, energy efficiency on Jan 18th, 2010
It is generally not cost effective to replace windows that are functioning well with new, more energy efficient windows. However, if the useful life of windows in your building has been reached, or if you are building new, then installation of highest R value windows can be very cost effective, as it is now the [...]
Posted in Sustainability, design, renewable energy on Jan 15th, 2010
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=29613&tag=nl.e539 Cool!
Posted in Sustainability, design on Jan 10th, 2010
This is one very important aspect of sustainability…doing more with less. Watch, its fascinating! Moving Walls Transform Apartment: Four Minutes of WOW! VIDEO : TreeHugger.
