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- Year of College:
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- Favorite Interior Design Topic:
- Green, Organic, Reclaimed or Recycled materials. Helping the environment and preserving the resources of our mother earth.
- College/University:
- Art Institute
- Future Goals:
- Establish an earth saving company recognized for using the latest and best ways of brining earth preservation into interiors and surrounding elements.
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- Networking (Investors)
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AIA Architecture News
Each project in the "Top Ten Green Projects" awards by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) for 2008 was evaluated on ten measures, documented extensively on the COTE Web site. These include design innovation, community context and land use, longevity, bioclimatic design, water and energy conservation, materials, and indoor environment.
The ten winners — plus one honorable mention — approach sustainable design through an exemplary integration of architecture, technology, and natural systems
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Jetson Green
Greensumption, the Ecological Pickle
For background on the video, make sure to check out this Dot Earth interview. The point being made is quite poignant, probably making you feel as though there's an environmental...
Giveaway: Ripple 3D Recycled Wallpaper & The Lazy Environmentalist
This is part of the Jetson Green birthday giveaway, so make sure to leave a comment by midnight Friday, July 25, 2008, if you want to be considered for the...
Giveaway: e² Design Season 1, 2 & Energy 3 PK DVD Set
This is part of the Jetson Green birthday giveaway, so make sure to leave a comment by midnight Friday, July 25, 2008, if you want to be considered for the...
Giveaway: Building Green With Kevin Contreras Season One DVD
This is part of the Jetson Green birthday giveaway, so make sure to leave a comment by midnight Friday, July 25, 2008, if you want to be considered for the...
Giveaway: Worldchanging & Nature
This is part of the Jetson Green birthday giveaway, so make sure to leave a comment by midnight Friday, July 25, 2008, if you want to be considered for the...
Giveaway: MOO Green Pack of Eco- friendly Business Cards
This is part of the Jetson Green birthday giveaway, so make sure to leave a comment by midnight Friday, July 25, 2008, if you want to be considered for the...
Jetson Green Celebrates Two Year Blog Birthday, Starts Green Gift Giveaway!
I teased this earlier in the week, but today -- July 23, 2008 -- is the two year blog birthday for Jetson Green. Seriously. It's actually been two years and...
Green Community Spotlight: Pringle Creek
Pringle Creek Community is comprised of 32 acres of re-developed land, including protected wetlands, in Salem, Oregon. The community boasts a wealth of sustainable features. More than 80% of the...
Martin Eberhard Illustrates Tesla Roadster's Solar Synergy
Martin Eberhard calls it "Solar Synergy" -- an apt phrase for the benefits derived from having an electrical car and a home that's powered by an extensive solar PV array....
Ideabox Finds Success with Confluence Modern, Expands with Cubes!
Back in February 2008, Ideabox exhibited their Confluence Modern design at the Portland Home & Garden Show. The images above and below are of the Confluence Modern at this show,...
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DM Shop - Design Directory
Design Milk recently asked me to be a part of their new website - DMShop, a fabulous design directory full of links to shopping and design websites and blogs.
A big thank you to the people at Design Milk for having Twenty Twenty-One be a part of such a great site!
A big thank you to the people at Design Milk for having Twenty Twenty-One be a part of such a great site!
Found on Flickr
(Image via jakeliefer)Retro TV from Wilkerson Furniture
The M21 Flat Panel Television - An LCD nestled in a retro walnut cabinet.I'm not sure there are words to convey exactly how badly I want to own this.
Mile Hi Modern Real Estate - Denver
Swanky and fun and currently for sale outside Denver for the cool low price of $295,000.And what I wouldn't give for the collection of Catherine Holm bowls displayed in the kitchen!
(Images via Mile Hi Modern)
The Artwork of Rex Ray
Recently I came across the artwork of Rex Ray - a graphic designer and artist based in San Fransisco, CA who creates the most lovely pieces using collage on wood with resin. I have to admit that I was never a big fan of collage, but his pieces are so modern and fun and remind me very much of the work by artist Jenn Ski, whom I also adore.(Images via RexRay.com)
Finds from One Stop Modern
One Stop Modern is an online shop that carries all of your needs for the modern home - everything from furniture and bedding, to lighting, hardware and bathroom vanities. Their prices are all across the board making this an affordable shopping option for most - and they have free shipping on all items.
(Images via One Stop Modern)
(Images via One Stop Modern)
Furniture Store Blog
Custom Furniture with a Modern Flair by Martin Sprouse
Designer Martin Sprouse has a firm belief when creating his furniture pieces. His philosophy is simple, "custom furniture is not about choosing options; it's about creating them". Here are two wonderful designs that have roots in the modern movement, and...
Appliances Design Question: Show them off, or hide them away?
The choices you make in the décor of your kitchen can say a lot about you, whether you know it or not. Do you like to show off your special pieces with lots of glitz and glamour, so that...
Grand Hall "Eternal Hybrid" Tankless Water Heating System
In a recent post Furniture Fashion praised the benefits of tankless water heaters for not only their energy efficiency, but environmental aspects as well. Grand Hall's Eternal hybrid is an advanced on-demand water heating system that provides endless and consistent...
Home Theatre Popcorn Machines
If you are designing a house and creating the ultimate home theatre room why not consider a popcorn machine. Many of my friends consider popcorn an essential experience when they go to the movies. Sure there are microwave versions, but...
T-Grill : Modern Infrared Gas Grill from Grand Hall
One of my picks for coolest home products for this year is the T-Grill by Grand Hall. For over 30 years Grand Hall has been a leading innovator and supplier of gas related products worldwide. Probably no one knows more...
Small Space Home Bars for the Modern House
Busey is a home bar that offers several options to make it functional in many houses. First off it is portable, coming with wheels. Portability is important since a home bar is often used for entertaining and then put away...
Traditional Sofas and Armchairs by Versace Home
Once again Versace Home shows off their classically traditional style here with a few sofas and armchairs. The collection is diverse and features intricate frames with hand carved details and exquisite fabrics. The Versace Home series is vast and covers...
Postino Home Mail Box - Decorative, Small, and Simple
I was recently looking for a home mail box and was astounded with all the different versions and varieties. What first struck me was the size of some versions. Frankly, many were just too large. Now I don't receive a...
Stylish Contemporary Coffee Tables by Versace Home
Versace Home shows off their classic contemporary looks and quality construction every time they release a new piece of furniture. As you may expect from the name, their attention to detail and ability to side step trendy is a true...
Faber Multi-Media Imago+ Hood Vent with LCD TV
Technology and necessity are great when they are combined together to make our lives better. Faber has added a nice touch to the modern kitchen with everything, or almost everything. The Imago+ is a stylish modern hood vent that incorporates...
A Stunning Modern Buffet Sideboard from Tonin Casa
Here is another progressive modern Italian piece from Tonin Casa, a leader in unique "all original" furniture designs. In a previous post Furniture Fashion reviewed their coffee tables, modern shelving, and dining tables so we wanted to show you one...
Interesting House Design Pictures
These interesting pictures feature a weekend cabin found in Styria, Austria. Called the Amalia house, this cabin was built in 2007. This interesting house design features some unusual shapes and protrusions that challenge our rationale of what is a norm...
Children's Room Decorating Ideas: Removable Wall Art
Decorating your children's room can be a fun project where you can use creative ideas to build a wonderful room for your child. Removable wall art is an easy idea on how to create a unique look for the room...
Custom Corian Coffee Tables from Stuart Melrose
Looking for a contemporary coffee table that you won't get in trouble for putting your feet on? Thanks to Stuart Melrose and his choice of Corian as his main ingredient, popular urban culture meets twenty first century technology. Melrose loves...
Childrens Room Canvas Storage Buckets
It is amazing how fast children can destroy an otherwise organized room. So how do parents keep a room organized? Moreover, how do parents have a room look picked up when company comes over? One idea is to have storage...
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Great to have you here. Have been out of the office for 2 weeks, so finally catching up with everyone new to our forum.
Looking forward to networking with you. Take care!