Building Something from Nothing: Eco-House Made of Trash
White, gold and blue bottle caps are artistically placed to create this beautiful mosaic wall mural of a Copperhead snake.
Photo:
Michael Stravato for The New York Times
And these are recycled wine corks adhered together to create a soft, cushy floor.
Photo Credit: House and Home Online
See that incredible ceiling art? The roofing interior is made from discarded samples of picture frame corners, all fitted together in colorful geometric patterns.
Photography by Miro Dvorscak - House and home
online.com
The picture above shows the local bois d’ark wood used as railing and an accent. The floor light (rather than skylight) creates a bright, green glow from the trees underneath, not to mention its artistic quality.
It’s absolutely amazing to see what can be done with waste. Creative, insightful and aesthetic, these homes will certainly appeal to anyone who advocates minimal surroundings and sustainable living.
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