http://bpse.net/blog drafting & design services throughout colorado Fri, 17 May 2013 18:53:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en http://www.treehugger.com/eco-friendly-furniture/palletso-recycled-pallet-furniture.html http://www.treehugger.com/eco-friendly-furniture/palletso-recycled-pallet-furniture.html#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 18:53:51 +0000 Kimberley Mok http://www.treehugger.com/eco-friendly-furniture/palletso-recycled-pallet-furniture.html These recycled pallet pieces from a Los Angeles-based company are simple yet fun.]]> These recycled pallet pieces from a Los Angeles-based company are simple yet fun.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9763 http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/green-mountain-reed-olwen-college-solar-garage.html http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/green-mountain-reed-olwen-college-solar-garage.html#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 17:33:29 +0000 Kimberley Mok http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/green-mountain-reed-olwen-college-solar-garage.html This smart redesign of the common garage uses solar power to optimize the charging of electric vehicles and the germination of food crops.]]> This smart redesign of the common garage uses solar power to optimize the charging of electric vehicles and the germination of food crops.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9762 http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/plant-based-sunglasses-eliminate-crude-oil-plastic.html http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/plant-based-sunglasses-eliminate-crude-oil-plastic.html#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 09:59:33 +0000 A.K. Streeter http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/plant-based-sunglasses-eliminate-crude-oil-plastic.html Plastic is all around us. Zeale of Boulder, Colorado has found a way to made high-grade optical lenses out of plant-based materials. They are made from castor oil, that old bane of childhood.]]> Plastic is all around us. Zeale of Boulder, Colorado has found a way to made high-grade optical lenses out of plant-based materials. They are made from castor oil, that old bane of childhood.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9761 http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/grow-home-back-these-flatpack-houses-dutch-first-time-homebuyers.html http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/grow-home-back-these-flatpack-houses-dutch-first-time-homebuyers.html#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 13:54:00 +0000 Lloyd Alter http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/grow-home-back-these-flatpack-houses-dutch-first-time-homebuyers.html It's an old idea that keeps coming back, and just gets better with time: A house that adapts as your family changes]]> It's an old idea that keeps coming back, and just gets better with time: A house that adapts as your family changes]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9758 http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/make-wine-bottle-planter-modern-twist-hanging-herb-garden.html http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/make-wine-bottle-planter-modern-twist-hanging-herb-garden.html#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Jaymi Heimbuch http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/make-wine-bottle-planter-modern-twist-hanging-herb-garden.html The project can be completed in half a day, for about $30. And you'll have a creative hanging garden for indoor or outdoor plants. ]]> The project can be completed in half a day, for about $30. And you'll have a creative hanging garden for indoor or outdoor plants. ]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9759 http://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/stair-week-glass-house-ar-design-studio.html http://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/stair-week-glass-house-ar-design-studio.html#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 20:01:00 +0000 Lloyd Alter http://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/stair-week-glass-house-ar-design-studio.html Modern architectural stairs don't have to be deathtraps.]]> Modern architectural stairs don't have to be deathtraps.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9756 http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/jargon-watch-fattelo-its-italian-do-it-yourself-and-here-lamp-get-you-started.html http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/jargon-watch-fattelo-its-italian-do-it-yourself-and-here-lamp-get-you-started.html#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:55:00 +0000 Lloyd Alter http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/jargon-watch-fattelo-its-italian-do-it-yourself-and-here-lamp-get-you-started.html The 01Lamp is a demonstration of what we have been calling downloadable design; you can make it from a pizza box.]]> The 01Lamp is a demonstration of what we have been calling downloadable design; you can make it from a pizza box.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9755 http://www.treehugger.com/modular-design/one-building-one-city-worlds-tallest-prefab-breaking-ground-june.html http://www.treehugger.com/modular-design/one-building-one-city-worlds-tallest-prefab-breaking-ground-june.html#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 14:10:00 +0000 Lloyd Alter http://www.treehugger.com/modular-design/one-building-one-city-worlds-tallest-prefab-breaking-ground-june.html Sky City will be 2750 feet tall, 220 stories, housing 30,000 people in 4450 apartments. That's sustainable design.]]> Sky City will be 2750 feet tall, 220 stories, housing 30,000 people in 4450 apartments. That's sustainable design.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9754 http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/stephane-malka-recycled-pallet-facade-student-residence-ame-lot.html http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/stephane-malka-recycled-pallet-facade-student-residence-ame-lot.html#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 11:00:00 +0000 Kimberley Mok http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/stephane-malka-recycled-pallet-facade-student-residence-ame-lot.html Recycled pallets are the main material in this undulating modular facade of hinged shutters. ]]> Recycled pallets are the main material in this undulating modular facade of hinged shutters. ]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9753 http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/shed-year-competition-has-some-inspiring-entries.html http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/shed-year-competition-has-some-inspiring-entries.html#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:22:00 +0000 Lloyd Alter http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/shed-year-competition-has-some-inspiring-entries.html Vote for your favourite Tardis, Pub shed, home office or eco-shed.]]> Vote for your favourite Tardis, Pub shed, home office or eco-shed.]]> http://bpse.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9751