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Cave Homes - Living in Caves
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, coolstuff, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, home, humans, interesting, sustainable )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - thedailygreen.com
People have been hollowing out caves to make their homes for many thousands of years. We all need shelter from the elements, and it didn't take long for our ancestors to run out of available real estate in natural caves. In certain parts of the world, it
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The Cannabis Cafe in Portland Becomes First Marijuana Cafe in America
Green Lifestyle  (tags: marijuana, cafe, architecture, green, organic, health )

Lone
- 6 days ago - nydailynews.com
PORTLAND, Oregon - The United States' first marijuana cafe opened on Friday, posing an early test of the Obama administration's move to relax policing of medical use of the drug.
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Old Red Goes Green: Recycled Wall Brick Built to Save Water
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Daphna
- 6 days ago - dornob.com
It might look like your typical old red clay house-building brick on one side, but turn it over and there is a shift that hints at a deeper design change - one that is eco-friendly but also expressive in a way that most walls or brick are not.
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Whole Tree Architecture: Deep Roots, Strong Branches
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Daphna
- 12 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
When selecting trees from their southwest Wisconsin property to use in the construction of their new home, farmers Marcia Halligan and Steven Adams passed over the stately oaks and the sturdy maples, choosing instead the weak and diseased trees. They did
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The Earthship
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, conservation, design, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, home, humans, interesting, recycling, Sustainabililty )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - motherearthnews.com
In his 1989 book, A Coming of Wizards, Michael Reynolds says four mystical beings, "wizards," have guided his work. He says they taught him to "denormalize" his thinking and "surrender" to his own "energy band." The results of his mystical inspiration
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Pop-Up Camper Looks Like Sydney Opera House on Wheels
Green Lifestyle  (tags: travel, transportation, humans, architecture, eco-friendly, home, interesting )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - treehugger.com
Trailers are such interesting exercises in design of small spaces. Pop-up campers and tent trailers have been around for a long time (see this great Pac-man version from 1936). Their great virtue is lower air resistance when towing, making them easier to
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Marijuana Growers Upend Hard-Luck California Town
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Lone
- 19 days ago - latimes.com
Reporting from Hayfork, Calif. -- Education has long been preached as a way to keep kids away from drugs. It's the walk to school that has Supt. Tom Barnett worried
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Small Mobile Homes: Bike Trailers & Shopping Cart Campers
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Daphna
- 21 days ago - dornob.com
From colorful paintings and detailed line drawings of delivery trucks and mobile homes to actual full-scale bike-and-shopping-cart camper construction projects, artist and designer Kevin Cyr seems (healthily) obsessed with portable housing and mobile liv
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Bill to Legalize, Tax Marijuana in California Gets a Hearing
Green Lifestyle  (tags: marijuana, legalize it, green, architecture, organic )

Lone
- 22 days ago - sacbee.com
Legislation to make California the first state to legalize marijuana for recreational use lit up a Capitol committee hearing Wednesday with three hours of lively but mellow debate
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Rock the House: Bizarre Boulder-Based Stone Home Design
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, design, family, greenliving, humans, home, organic )

Daphna
- 25 days ago - dornob.com
It seems too strange to be real - a home emerging from a set of giant stones, seemingly cut out of the rock itself. Yet there it stands in rural Portgual with the pictures and video to prove it. No, it is not an optical illusion nor a fancy photo-editing
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Earthship Makes Landfall in Nicaragua, Builds Town Out of Tires
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Daphna
- 29 days ago - treehugger.com
In the San Juan Del Sur region of Nicaragua, the famed Earthship crew, along with 13 Nicaraguans from the local community, created an entirely off-grid, sustainable community, titled Casa Llanta ("Tire House"). This is the first Earthship in Nicaragua and
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Put Your Life on a Diet: Living the Simple Life
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, healthy, home, humans, interesting )

Daphna
- 35 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
I live in a home of 140 square feet. It doesn't have a furnace, air conditioner, refrigerator, dishwasher, clothes washer/dryer, vacuum cleaner, blender, disposal or other common home appliances. For most of my commuting, I walk or rely on a bicycle. My s
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'Mad Scientist' to Build Greener Future With 'Megacrete'
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, eco-friendly, greenliving, green, technology, humans, interesting, coolstuff )

Cal
- 37 days ago - cnn.com
Pliny Fisk hopes to revolutionize how homes and office buildings are built
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Natural Architecture: Home-Grown Artistic Tree Houses
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, humans, interesting, green, eco-friendly, environment, coolstuff )

Daphna
- 46 days ago - dornob.com
Patrick Dougherty is a builder and yet not an architect - he is perhaps best described as an artist and sculptor, a wood craftsman the likes of which most of us have never seen. Rather than cutting, planing, leveling and assembling rectilinear wood struct
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Earth Architecture: 15 Mud & Dirt Buildings
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, conservation, design, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, green, home, humans, interesting, sustainable )

Daphna
- 47 days ago - webecoist.com
Earthen buildings come in a vast variety of shapes and sizes, made from materials like fired clay, compressed dirt and a mixture of clay, sand, straw and water. People have been using various forms of earth to build structures for centuries, from the trad
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