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Printed on 100% recycled paper, of course, this book is a refreshingly commercial attempt to guide readers along a greener path.…
April 9, 2005
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Save Cash and Save the Planet – buy this book
Printed on 100% recycled paper, of course, this book is a refreshingly commercial attempt to guide readers along a greener path.…
Richard Furthy and June Evans installed an ornamental water garden rather than a septic tank for their isolated home. Their idea spread and has now become so popular they are offering guided tours of their garden every Sunday. The design was environmentally sound, an organic solution to a difficult problem (their original septic tank had been playing up). But Furthy is not an eco-activist; he is a bathroom designer in Wiltshire. The story he has to tell is not how he discovered the…
This is a REAL HOUSE! If you know the locations of any like it, please email us (news@off-grid.net)
They are called Futuro Houses — designed by a leading Finnish architect, but no longer in production. They were manufactured around the world.
Off-Grid is delighted to assist in the mission to find remaining examples of these rare and beautiful structures. The Off-Grid team want one for an office and to live in.
Rick Pisani of Futuro House, takes up the story: In 1965 Dr. Jaakko Hildenkari asked the Finish architect Matti Suuronen to design a sky cabin. Ploykem Ltd. of Helsinki, Finland began producing the final design in March 1968.…
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