This project is conceived as the refurbishment of a 1959 family house located in a traditional borough of this commune. The house was in good conditions and in its original state.
recycled materials
Carbon Neutral House Made from Concrete Panels and Whitewashed Recycled Brick
Whispering Smith’s House A is a challenge to the status quo of housing in Perth. The sustainable apartment-house hybrid is designed for small lots and uses commercial materials in an innovative way to achieve a tight footprint and carbon neutral status.
Two Apartment House by Etica Studio / Western Australia
This house comprises two apartments with a total area of 157sqm and is located in Mount Lawley, Western Australia. It’s called Two Apartment House, and it is the new home of Etica Studio building designer Carla Karsakis and her husband Ben, an urban designer at Creative Planning and Design. Comprising of two apartments, this clever and […]
Apartment at Rambla de Raval by Transfodesign
Transfodesign has designed this apartment for Casc Antic, a real estate agency in Barcelona. For the manufacture of furniture the designers have used recycled materials. Description by Transfodesign: We were hired by the real-estate agency Casc Antic to design and produce the furniture for one of their apartments. To meet the modern industrial look they […]
Davis Country House with High-End Millwork and Recycled Timber Finishes
This country house is located in the Hudson Valley, New York, and was designed by Sharon Davis Design in 2014. Constructed atop the foundation of an abandoned house and adjacent to a traditional clapboard barn, this project in New York’s Hudson Valley represents a dialogue across generations. The 900-square-foot residence is both surprisingly contemporary and genuinely […]
Eco Furniture from Recycled Silk Remnants, by Meb Rure
It is remarkable that young designers are looking for solutions to transform dump goods into home-use products. Many materials could be valorized and deserve a second life. This time, the turkish designer Meb Rure, from Istanbul, had the idea of recycling Nepal silk remnants and transform them into eco furniture such as chairs, Ottoman pieces […]
