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“Stick Screen” Room Dividers

January 27, 2006 by Justin Thomas Leave a Comment

These eye-catching room dividers, designed by Globalhaus, are made with hundreds of very thin pieces of timber. They are available under “Clearance” from CorporateCulture in Australia — the price is $905 AUD ($680 USD). Found via Inhabitat.

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Rubberwood Coffee Table

July 28, 2005 by Justin Thomas 3 Comments

This coffee table is made with rubberwood, which is considered a renewable timber because it is only milled from rubber trees that have ceased to produce latex. See more information on rubberwood here. Available for $60 from Amazon.

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Modular and Sustainable Walkways

July 8, 2005 by Justin Thomas Leave a Comment

There’s too much concrete in the world and most of it is unnecessary. Here’s one alternative that you may have seen at the beach: low-impact, modular walkways made out of sustainable timber. The company, Mister Boardwalk, even makes “roll out” walkways that simply roll out on top of grass, wood chips, sand, gravel or old… [Continue Reading]