PlanetReuser's blog

So my wife and I have purchased an urban infill lot in the city and we are preparing to build on it this coming spring. As an architect we are now making decisions, both environmental and fiscal that determined everything from our lot purchase to our design and material choices. Some of the discussions so far have been:

- Purchase a lot within the city. Urban sprawl has lead to a number of issues in regards to pollution, build and abandon, fuel costs and lack of a feeling of connectivity have all been shown to be a result of sprawl. » read more

Reusing the Planet = Sustainability

At times I question new product production which introduces new material as being a truly "green" product. With such a wealth of existing materials of all sorts available from all over the planet, I really get excited when material and product designers integrate a truly sustainable mesh of reclaimed and reused materials. » read more