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- HOW TO: Grow your own mushrooms from recycled cardboard and coffee grounds Wed, 4 Nov 15, 9:00amBook lovers and coffee drinkers no doubt have an excess of cardboard and coffee grounds on their hands. But before you chuck them in the recycling bin, why not consider reusing those materials to grow mushrooms? It may sound...
- Liqui Design’s Lightweight and Incredibly Strong Cardboard Furniture Boast a Tiny Environmental Footprint Sat, 24 May 14, 4:30amLiqui Design's Edge Furniture collection consists of a console table, coffee table, and wall clocks that are covered in a real Oak and Walnut laminated veneer...
- Gruba Transforms Discarded Buenos Aires Roller Blinds Into Stunning Furnishings Thu, 3 Jan 13, 8:00amThese fantastic furnishings are constructed from roller blinds that have been salvaged from the streets of Buenos Aires. The Argentine duo behind Gruba, architects Maria Constanza Nuñez and Gabriel Pires Mateus, created...
- Thonet’s VouwWow VW01 is a Flat Pack Recycled Honeycomb Cardboard Chair Sat, 21 Jan 12, 8:20amRespecting Michelle Thonet‘s original idea of furniture that could easily be disassembled for optimizing space during transportation, Dutch studio Nuy of NOORT created this angular chair made from recycled honeycomb...
- Hair Chair: A Furry Alphabet Letter Chair Made from Corrugated Cardboard Fri, 20 May 11, 12:37amAt first glance the aesthetic value of this furry alphabet seat is somewhat questionable. But when you put this fuzzy little stool in the context of Arquitécnica Gallery’s upcoming show, “My cHair needs a haircut,”...
- Bold Type Chair Made from 100% Biodegradable Cardboard Tue, 16 Mar 10, 7:00amFont junkies haven’t had reason to get this excited since the release of Helvetica. Designers at SanSanserif Creatius have just premiered their Bold Chair, a funky new seating module constructed from 100% biodegradable...
- Leo Kempf’s Recycled Cardboard Conversation Table Tue, 26 May 09, 6:00amWe’ve all heard of pieces of furniture that act as conversation pieces, but how about a table that not only starts conversations but actually looks like a giant speech bubble? Brilliant! Constructed entirely of scrap...