general Why in the world would anyone want a computer-driven wooden nail gun? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:55:17 -0500 Beck nails it again with the Automated Nailing Head. Full Article Design
general Halio electrochromic window goes from dark to clear in three minutes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:04:56 -0500 This could be "a thermostat for the sun." Full Article Design
general What lies beneath: The Spinnanker foundation works like a tree By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 16:55:49 -0500 Who needs concrete when this foundation design will take the load? Full Article Design
general BuildingGreen top ten products of the year are not boring at all By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:53:27 -0500 I am beside myself with excitement over drywall and linoleum. Full Article Design
general Reduce embodied carbon with hemp insulation batts from NatureFibres By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 15:20:53 -0500 They should rename the town of Asbestos after this stuff. Full Article Design
general Smart modern milk box could solve the problem of porch pirates By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:05:29 -0500 The Danby Parcel Guard reduces the waste of stolen packages and multiple deliveries. Full Article Design
general Nobody has 3D printed a house in 24 hours By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 15:58:58 -0500 There is more to a house than just walls. Danish company COBOD tells the truth about it. Full Article Design
general There is no such thing as 'carbon-free aluminum' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:54:38 -0500 Apple just bought its first load of greener aluminum. But you cannot call it carbon-free. Full Article Design
general 49 percent of fires in homes start in the kitchen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 14:15:55 -0500 I know what I am shopping for this weekend: Fire extinguishers. Full Article Design
general Farmers are buying old tractors and it is brilliant, here's why By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500 Vintage tractors have become one of the hottest items at farm auctions – it's a trend that should be spread far and wide. Full Article Design
general Build your own face mask and shield from a soda bottle By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:02:31 -0400 Industrial designer Mark Sanders shows us all how. Full Article Design
general What's the carbon footprint of all our electronics? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:46:36 -0400 It all adds up to a huge amount of electricity consumption and carbon emitted, both embodied and operating. Full Article Design
general This is the Settra Series, made from old plastic bottles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:00:00 -0400 It's a duffel bag with various inserts that will keep you organized whenever you leave the house. Full Article Design
general This water bottle has a secret coffee cup inside By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 07:00:00 -0400 It's an ingenious design that means you'll never have to choose between the two again. Full Article Design
general 7 ways to dispose of an old Christmas tree By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 12:21:00 -0500 There are lots of ways to put a tree to good use. Full Article Living
general Banana-destroying fungus has arrived in South America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0400 Colombia has declared a state of emergency following discovery of Panama disease Tropical Race 4. Full Article Science
general Use Etsy to Find Local and Handcrafted Holiday Yoga Treats By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:08:25 -0500 My flame for the small-business and artisan supporting marketplace was re-kindled surfing the 263 items -- from mat bags, to hand-knit yoga socks, calming wall art and more -- made locally in Brooklyn alone. Full Article Living
general Unacceptable Chemical Levels Detected in Tests of Leather Gloves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0500 If you think leather is "natural", think again. 15 of 17 gloves tested socred unsatisfactory or inadequate in tests for harmful chemicals. Full Article Living
general Can We All Join Grandmother Heidemarie Schwermer in Living Without Money? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:50:00 -0500 In a documentary by Line Halvorsen, Schwermer invites everyone to join her cash-free lifestyle. What would happen if we all did that? Full Article Living
general Bow Ties Made of Recycled Rubbish for the Modern Man (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:01:15 -0500 This man has a unique recycled bow tie to match every occasion. Full Article Living
general Upcycle Boring Glass Jars Into Beautiful Vases with Lace Vase By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:15:16 -0500 Empty jars and recycles are easily transformed into stunning vases with the Lace Vase attachment by Milk Design Shop. Full Article Living
general I AM. Yoga Mat Bag Weaves Function, Style and Social Change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 I love any yoga accessory that positively integrates the law of karma. Full Article Living
general Digitally Printed Cowhide Rug Doesn't Require a Cow By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:37 -0400 This amazingly detailed cowhide rug is digitally printed. Get the rustic look for to tie a room together without the guilt. Full Article Living
general Zeal Releases Stylish Sunglasses Made from Castor Oil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 08:00:00 -0400 Zeal Optics Releases Stylish, Sustainable Sunglasses Made from Castor Oil Full Article Living
general American Olympic Hopefuls Go for the Gold and the Green By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 07:00:00 -0400 Several American team members are involved in environmental issues, as well as Olympic ones. Full Article Living
general 5 Colorful Fair Trade Holiday Gifts to Score on Fair Tuesday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 08:00:00 -0500 Who needs Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Indego Africa gives #FairTuesday a fashionable and affordable twist with colorful jewelry, accessories, and holiday gifts. Full Article Living
general 3 Insider Tips to Start Thrift-Store Shopping Now By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Dec 2012 07:00:00 -0500 Don't be intimidated by flea markets and thrift stores. Here are three easy ways to start finding affordable vintage fashion now. Full Article Living
general Photos capture beauty of water frozen in time By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:57:00 -0400 Photographer Corrie White has a skill for making water pose for the camera in amazing ways. Full Article Living
general Happy Father's Day. Here's an old gift guide for you. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:56:00 -0400 We didn't do a gift guide this year, but we are big on recycling. Full Article Living
general Will a lionfish-patterned rash guard protect you from sharks? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:17:00 -0400 This company seems to think there's a chance you'll be safer in the water if you look a teensy bit like a lionfish. We remain, um, skeptical. Full Article Living
general 10 reasons why thrift stores are awesome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 08:00:00 -0400 It's cheap, funky, and recycled. You really can't go wrong with second-hand shopping. Full Article Living
general Joe Fresh creator barely acknowledges Bangladeshi factory collapse during Toronto Fashion Week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 08:00:00 -0400 Joe Mimran is more concerned with his flow of creative juices than the tragedy. Full Article Living
general Dear Kate wants you to ditch panty liners for good By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 May 2014 17:52:14 -0400 This pretty underwear is another reuseable option for waste-free periods. Full Article Living
general Beautiful 'neo-vintage' posters promote U.S. national parks in the style of the 1930s! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jun 2014 13:27:05 -0400 National parks never go out of style, just like these retro posters. Full Article Living
general 'Time flies as nature cries' and other lessons from Chainsaw Sculptures By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:30:00 -0400 A curious fund raiser unleashes chainsaws in the name of conservation. Full Article Living
general Denver fashion show features upcycled clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 13:51:01 -0400 Don’t expect spotlights, airbrushing, waif-like models or a minimalist catwalk. The fashion show at PalletFest in Dever, featuring upcycled one-of-a-kind garments, was much more colorful and crafty. Full Article Living
general E-commerce platform No Sir promotes women designers, highlights inequality By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 07:00:00 -0500 With the aim of showcasing and selling products designed by women, No Sir also draws attention to gender inequality in the design profession. Full Article Living
general Exquisite jewelry made with living plants keeps growing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 17:04:36 -0500 Elegant necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings are planted with hardy succulents and worn as jewelry. Full Article Living
general Ephemeral butterfly jewelry brilliantly imitates the real thing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 09:00:00 -0400 No real butterflies were harmed in the making of these magical pieces that flutter and float with the wind. Full Article Living
general Intricate geek chic jewelry is made from recycled electronic circuit boards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 The complex little patterns of old circuit boards are highlighted in this lovely handmade collection of jewelry for men and women. Full Article Living
general These backpacks are made from upcycled car seat belts & airbags By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:29:05 -0400 Airpaq's one-of-a-kind rucksacks are putting used car safety components back to work to help protect and haul your gear. Full Article Living
general How to live like a millionaire on an ordinary salary in sustainable style By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:00:00 -0500 What would you do if you had a million dollars? Full Article Living
general These eclectic jewelry pieces are cut from vintage ceramic plates By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 14:58:44 -0400 Bold and refined, these wearable works of art also allude to the object's unspoken history. Full Article Living
general Yes, you can be stylish in winter! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Slow fashion vlogger Alyssa Beltempo offers cold-weather styling tips. Full Article Living
general This lunch bag is disguised as a fabulous purse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 No one will ever know that you're packing a healthy, homemade lunch. Full Article Living
general No, that luxury brand bag won't make you happier By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0500 In fact, it'll likely make you feel worse because it doesn't reflect who you truly are. Full Article Living
general 10 ways to make your kitchen more green By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 06:00:00 -0400 Learn how to prepare food in an energy-efficient manner, use equipment made from sustainable materials, and dodge toxic chemicals with our "How To" guide Full Article HTGG
general Reusable bamboo cups can leach chemicals into your hot drink By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0500 Unless you want a dash of melamine or formaldehyde in your coffee, skip the bamboo cups. Full Article Living
general Kids' brains are wired for a different upbringing than what they're getting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Overprotective parenting is more than an annoyance; it's an evolutionary aberration. Full Article Living
general Vanuatu bans disposable diapers in fight against plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Parents will have to embrace the old-fashioned cloth diapering method. That's not a bad thing. Full Article Living