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Charlie Brandts, White House carpenter turned beekeeper
A new type of visitor came to the National Mall this year, flitting past monuments and museums in favor of trees, flowers and plants. But this wasn’t just some horticultural tour; no, this was work. Each day they were abuzz, gathering and pollinating before returning home to modest quarters with tremendous security near Lafayette Park.
10 Ways To Be More Green
10 Ways to Be More Green
Helping to change the world isn't that hard. It begins with these small acts that become habits. As they gain momentum, soon you're not doing just one thing; you're revolutionizing your life in a way that can, in fact, save the planet.
Obamas taking the LEED
Posted by Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate on Thursday, October 8, 2009 10:29 AM The first family is hoping changes at the White House will decrease its carbon footprint enough to achieve green certification. Talk about taking a lead in the pressing issues of the day. I suppose that's the job of the first family, but the Obamas still deserve a hearty round of applause for their efforts to green up the White House and apply for LEED certification, according to Inhabitat.San Francisco Big Cement Box: Before and After Our Loft Kitchen and Bath Remodel
We've worked for about 5 months on our loft remodel. We started with a big empty cement box, and we are in the process of transforming it into exactly what we want. We started with a blank canvas, and designed it all ourselves.
Sharon Marston - Bespoke, Hand Crafted, Sculptural Light Installations.
After reading the Casasugar post about Stella McCartney's Equestrian Chandelier, it reminded me of a documentary I had watched on Channel 4 about some pretty out of this world fibre-optic light installations. The one featured was the installation into House of Fraser- Liverpool One.
These light installations are completely bespoke and hand made.
"New" Dining Room
This all started because I wanted a change in my dining room, and after coming across Damien Hirst's Valium online I knew it would be perfect for my dining room. The only problem... the $20,000 price tag for a print.
how many people truned their lights off for earth hour
well last night was Earth Hour where you were suppossed to turn your lights off for 1 hour starting at 8:30 pm , so answer honestly did you turn your lights off for this hour? how many people truned their lights off for earth hour yes no i didnt know about it i was going to but i forgot who caresBathroom light fixtures.
We are in the process of selling our house and trying to fix things that need to be done. One of the projects we to update our bathrooms light fixtures. After a trip to Lowes this afternoon, i took it upon myself to instill them.
Blueprint's Light Bright DIY holiday project frugal-style
Blueprint's version on the left; my version on the right.
After seeing the Casasugar post where Angelica made her version Blueprint magazine's Light Bright diy holiday project, I was inspired to make my own! I set out to try using what I already had on hand to pull it off (instead of spending the outrageous ~$140 detailed in the mag).
DIY 'Light Bright' Installation from Blueprint Magazine
After a series of failed baking adventures I realized it was time for me to transfer my love for YumSugar and food magazines to CasaSugar and design magazines. In the spirit of the holidays I picked a Light Bright project from this month's Blueprint magazine. I must admit, I'm a much better painter and craftswoman than I am a baker so the project was definately a confidence booster.
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