Archive for 'Ecology' Category
Recycled Materials for the Bathroom
9 April 2008Bristol and Bath is selling a line of bathroom fixtures called their Second Chance Collection featuring products made from recycled materials such as barrels and tires.
Bamboo Fireplace Mantel Top
20 March 2008A few weeks back I wrote about the new thick bamboo sheet material available from Totally Bamboo. Well, I completed and installed a mantel top job I did with the bamboo and here are a few pictures from it. The material is pretty darn heavy as you might imagine. This is 2” thick laminated [...]
The Ideal Solution (Last in a Series)
22 February 2008Sheet goods is the collective term for plywood, particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard, and any other product that has been processed into a sheet of uniform size and thickness. And of all the sheet goods now being manufactured, the most exciting is still relatively new and unknown.
How does one go about getting excited about plywood? Well, [...]