Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Gas for heating homes and even running cars produced from wood. A new kind of facility has opened its doors in Austria, which is unique because it uses wood to produce gas that can then be used in a wide range of applications ranging from.

Eco Factor: College to be made from wood gathered from sustainably managed forests. Designer Sheppard Robson was given a challenge to design a new school within the footprint of a fully operational one without provisions for temporary...

Eco Factor: Furniture made from old reclaimed wood. The reduction in the number of trees due to urbanization and the demand for wooden furniture has escalated the effects of global warming. While designers now tend to develop skyscrapers with...

Eco Factor: Energy-efficient fireplace. With the growing concern about carbon footprints and the increase in fuel prices, home owners need to think about ways in which they can save some money without swelling their carbon footprint this winter....

Even if I live in that corner of globe where fireplaces aren’t common at all, I have a small fireplace kinda structure designed in my living room. Though it doesn’t burn wood or any other substance, I have concealed two small yellow and red colored.

Bearing in mind that wood is timeless, you may want to opt for wooden furniture made out of recycled wood….that is wood waste and off-cuts. If you are concerned about the environment, you may not like ending up with pieces of furniture at home made...

A self taught artist, Diederick Kraaijeveld has always been on the look out by his fellow fans for his fabulous and eye-catching artworks. This time around he has again gifted us a wondrous art. Let me introduce a thoroughly spectacular and our...

Looking just like a piece out of a craft class, this Sheet Bench is crafted by UK's John Glinister. Since tons of wood scraps are discarded off without making optimum use of it, this piece of sitting furniture is the best method of re-cycling those...

In line with my thoughts revolving around eco-friendly technology….focusing about computers, here’s another green option for geeks seeking to save our planet. I mentioned in my last post that LG’s energy efficient monitor needs to be tweaked...

Wood finds a natural place inside our homes from a practical as well as an aesthetic point of view. And nothing else has such timeless good looks or provides such a sense of well-being. Combining timeless beauty with robust practicality in a modern...