This month we published our first attempt at a mission statement and generally had a lot of fun with new material. The most popular article on Facebook last month was about carbon neutral cement, while the most shared article on Twitter was about green home improvement trends. For more coverage, stay current with the weekly email newsletter delivered every weekend. Below you’ll find a gathering of links from February.
Innovative Prefabs:
- Blue Crest Prefab Set in Austin [Video]
- Off-Grid Prefab Home on Cusabo Island
- Tiny Green Faberhaus Opens in Quebec
- Luxury Green LABhaus Going Up in Jersey
- Blue Sky Homes to Build New Eco Home
- Karo Cabin: Modular, Movable, Eco-friendly
Homes & Projects:
- Loft-Style Mini House in Tiny Town
- Sustainable Luxury in the Vicino House
- Craftsman Style Platinum in Tallahassee
- Nine Luxuriate LEED Homes in California
- Traditional Net Zero Energy Home in Connecticut
- Five Star Modern Home at SOL Austin
- Small, Modern, Efficient: Ogden House
- Luxe Modular Home for the Wine Country
- 24-Square Foot Home Goes Mainstream
- Charting New Territory for LEED Design
Technology & Products Innovation:
- Decking with 95% Recycled Content
- Natural Wool Insulation from Oregon
- Simple Urban Beekeeping for Under $500
- Recycle Your Rain with RainPerfect
- Carbon Negative Cement by Novacem
- Colorful Hexagon Wall Tiles by Träullit
Know-How & Green News:
- Green Homes to Get Performance Labels
- How to Find the Most Efficient Appliances
- How to Save Money, Energy, and Water
- How to Give Up Incandescent Light Bulbs
- The Rise of the Passive House [The Tyee]
- McDonough: Better Because You’re Here
- Green Home Improvement DIY Trends for 2011
- Solar Decathlon Shuffled to West Potomac Park
- Rumor: Solar Decathlon to National Harbor
- Week in Review Archives
Keep up the good work! 🙂