{"id":686,"date":"2017-08-28T08:25:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T08:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/?p=686"},"modified":"2019-02-19T03:14:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T03:14:54","slug":"g8-eco-living-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/2017\/08\/28\/g8-eco-living-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Eco-living Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of some resources to use for your research.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Architecture and Interior Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0A1_PSzhVj0&amp;feature=youtu.be\">National Geographic<\/a> sends his Planet Mechanics to Liverpool and visits the architecture students designing container housing. (47:20)<\/li>\n<li>A day in the life of an interior designer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AgnNaU0oDXM\">here.<\/a>\u00a0(1:37)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/25444593\">Ilse Crawford <\/a>talks about her studio in London and her work as an interior designer. (3:03)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2010\/jan\/11\/moodboard-interior-design\">Mood boards<\/a> in interior design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Eco-materials, recycling<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ted Talk:\u00a0<a class=\"ga-link playlist-talks__play\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_phillips_creative_houses_from_reclaimed_stuff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-context=\"playlist\">Creative houses from reclaimed stuff<\/a>\u00a0by Dan Phillips. In this funny and inspiring talk, he\u00a0tours us through a dozen homes he&#8217;s built in Texas using recycled and reclaimed materials in wildly creative ways. Brilliant, low-tech design details will refresh your own drive to make more with less.<\/li>\n<li>TED Talk:\u00a0<a class=\"ga-link playlist-talks__play\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/catherine_mohr_builds_green\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-context=\"playlist\">The tradeoffs of building green<\/a>\u00a0In a short, funny, data-packed talk at TED U, Catherine Mohr walks through all the geeky decisions she made when building a green new house \u2014 looking at real energy numbers, not hype. What choices matter most? Not the ones you think.<\/li>\n<li>TED Talk: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/rachel_armstrong_architecture_that_repairs_itself\">Architecture that repairs itself. <\/a>Applied scientist Rachel Armstrong, uses advanced technology to design sustainable and eco-friendly solutions for the built and natural environment. Her research raises questions about the sustainable development of the built environment. She creates innovating resolutions while addressing environmental challenges on an academic level including carbon capture and recycling, smart \u2018living\u2019 materials and sustainable design.<\/li>\n<li>You can also check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/eiderteaching\/eco-materials\/\">this<\/a> board of resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Small space living\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tiny house design, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.countryliving.com\/home-design\/g1887\/tiny-house\/\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Temporary housing. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tempohousing.com\/\">this<\/a> website.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/container.sustainablesources.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shipping container housing g<\/a>ives a good introduction to shipping container housing and links<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/firmitas.org\/containers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Examples of shipping container buildings\u00a0<\/a>An introduction and some amazing examples of how shipping containers have been used in housing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.containercity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Container City\u00a0<\/a>Office block that is made of shipping containers<\/li>\n<li>Search <a href=\"https:\/\/sourceable.net\/?s=&amp;search-type=news\">here<\/a> for\u00a0news articles on shipping containers being used for buildings\n<div id=\"s-lg-content-28305239\" class=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shigerubanarchitects.com\/works\/2011_onagawa-container-temporary-housing\/index.html\">An emergency housing project in Japan<\/a>, although you will have to translate this website from Japanese.<\/li>\n<li>An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.24hplans.com\/top-20-shipping-container-home-designs-and-their-costs\/\">article<\/a> that outlines the costs of some popular container homes.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.containerhomeplans.org\/2016\/11\/shipping-container-home-cost-breakdown\/\">detailed<\/a> cost breakdown for planning a shipping container home<\/li>\n<li>Ikea created <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KZ2HbvjBM14\">this<\/a> refugee home. Check also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X79D6wjl0FM\">this<\/a> link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div id=\"s-lg-content-28309935\" class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.24hplans.com\/top-20-shipping-container-home-designs-and-their-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Costs of building a container home\u00a0<\/a>Article that outlines the costs of some popular container homes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.containerhomeplans.org\/2016\/11\/shipping-container-home-cost-breakdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shipping Container costs\u00a0<\/a>A detailed cost breakdown for planning a shipping container home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div id=\"s-lg-content-28309945\" class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/sustainable-product-design\/whats-wrong-shipping-container-housing-one-architect-says-everything.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Possible problems with using shipping containers\u00a0<\/a>There are potential problems with containers as buildings. Read this to see what you should keep in mind.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"s-lg-content-28309961\" class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/moderncontainerconcepts.com\/reliefbox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Relief Box\u00a0<\/a>Company that rents disaster relief units. Description, videos.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shigerubanarchitects.com\/works\/2011_onagawa-container-temporary-housing\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japanese Emergency Housing project\u00a0<\/a>You will need to translate this website from Japanese but it shows an entire emergency housing project in Japan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/resumee.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/container-living-in-newliving-container-homes-custom-container-home-designs.jpg\">Pic source.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of some resources to use for your research. 1. Architecture and Interior Design National Geographic sends his Planet Mechanics to Liverpool and visits the architecture students designing container housing. (47:20) A day in the life of an interior designer, here.\u00a0(1:37) Ilse Crawford talks about her studio in London and her work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-social-consciousness","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=686"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":760,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions\/760"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}