4 Tips For Energy-Efficient Temperature Control in a Tiny Home
Temperature regulation is key in the tiny home. Rendering via LIfeEdited . Thermal regulation: It’s the short way to describe systems in houses that help occupants stay cool in summer and warm in...
View Article5 Sleek, Sustainable Hardwood Floor Covering Options For a Small Apartment
This will be the LifeEdited living room, bedroom, and lounging area. Photo David Friedlander. How do you pick gorgeous, green flooring with an extensive lifespan for a small apartment? This is the...
View ArticleSpace Station Architect Designs Out Of This World Trailer
Images credit Cricket Architect and designer Garrett Finney always loved small spaces, and moved to Houston to work on the habitation module (where the astronauts live) of the International Space...
View ArticleMan Arrested for Attempting to Split the Atom in his Kitchen
A photo of a ‘meltdown’ on nuclear experimenter Richard Handl’s kitchen stove. Photos: Handl via Richard’s Reactor People take up some crazy hobbies out there: building elaborate model trains,...
View ArticleKeep Cool With Culture, Not Contraptions
Image credit Renoir, Luncheon of the boating party I have been doing some over-the-phone consulting on Graham Hill’s Lifeedited project, and the subject of air conditioning is on the table. I asked if...
View ArticleA New Spin On The Dishwasher: A Rotating Sink/Washer Combo
Images credit Ahhaproject Dishwashers are a real design problem; they have to adapt to all sizes and shapes of cutlery, dishes and glassware and never quite get it right. For single people or couples...
View ArticleFirst They Came For Your Lightbulbs. Now The Government Wants Your Soap,...
Some products containing Triclosan We have been going on about the bacteriocide Triclosan since 2006, when John first wrote There’s A Frog Disruptor In My Soap . Since then we have repeatedly asked...
View ArticleShifty Desk Doubles In Size When You Need It
Image credit Daniel Schofield This is clever; the Shifty desk is sort of an inside-out design; the drawer stays put and the box pulls out, increasing the size of the desk. The designer, Daniel...
View ArticleHoley Poley: Transformer Daybed by Clinton Stewart
Image credit Clinton Stewart Clinton Stewart , an Australian design student based in Copenhagen, has designed a very clever transformer daybed that is essentially made of cushions pinned together with...
View ArticleGraham Hill’s Famous 425-sq.-ft. Transforming Apartment is Up for Sale!
New York City has a lot of tiny apartments , but only one has won an AIA NY Honor Award and been featured in a TED talk. The famous 425-square-foot dwelling was home to Treehugger founder Graham Hill...
View ArticleGraham Hill’s Transformable Cube-Within-A-Cube Cleverly Makes the Most of a...
Read the rest of Graham Hill’s Transformable Cube-Within-A-Cube Cleverly Makes the Most of a Small Footprint Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: cube within a cube , Graham Hill , graham...
View ArticleLifeEditeds newest home brings off-grid luxury to Maui
If you loved LifeEdited’s shape-shifting Manhattan apartment from a few years ago, prepare to be stunned by the design consultancy’s latest project—an off-grid luxury Maui home that produces more...
View Article5 Sleek, Sustainable Hardwood Floor Covering Options For a Small Apartment
This will be the LifeEdited living room, bedroom, and lounging area. Photo David Friedlander. How do you pick gorgeous, green flooring with an extensive lifespan for a small apartment? This is the...
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