The fine folks at Studio Verissimo have figured out what to do with all of those plastic spoons we throw away: make furniture. Yep. That’s a table made of recycled plastic spoons, aluminum, and glass. It comes in three sizes. While red is the most eye-catching of spoons used to construct this furniture, white and black [...]
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Recycled Teak
April 13, 2010 – 11:50 am
Dr. Singh Intrachooto, a Thai architect and designer, has created a line of furniture made from teak wood, steel, and plastic – all recycled. Osisu, Dr. Intrachooto’s company, launched three lines of reclaimed furniture in 2006. The lines, entitled “Lini,” “Lami,” and “Tilee,” are built using scrap procured from other companies. Each piece of furniture [...]
Leather Rugs – At Your Own Risk
March 22, 2010 – 1:48 pm
We’re approaching an age where almost anything can be recycled. Reclaiming upholstery leather never really occurred to me – probably because when I think of used upholstery, I think of stains and nasty smells. But maybe that comes from having dogs as pets. They tend not to care where any smelly thing goes. Kinda like this [...]
