For this episode of the Built Ecologies series, they turn to “green” architect Emilio Ambasz. Renowned for buildings that incorporate and frame luscious greenery, Ambasz here explores his lifelong commitment to creating architecture that harmoniously blen...

Upcycling in fashion essentially involves the practice of repurposing post-consumer waste or worn-out pieces of textiles into fresh — and wearable — clothing styles. By diverting landfill-bound clothing, adding value, and placing them back into circulatio...

This clothing line turns fabric scraps into unique pieces of clothing. Daniel Silverstein founded 'Zero Waste Daniel', aka 'ZWD', to close the gap on the fashion industry's waste problem – here's Daniel's story.

Used coffee grounds are a great free resource to put to work in your garden. They enrich the soil with nitrogen and other minerals, improve soil structure, and increase organic matter in the soil. We use them in compost, vermicompost, and as a mulch. Why...

In gardening, there are many over-complications of what should be a simple practice, and using kitchen scraps is a prime culprit! Today we look at three popular sources of kitchen waste - coffee grounds for plants, eggshells, and banana peels, and discuss...

Times Magazine’s 2021 Person of the Year. Forbes’ first in rank billionaire with $236.8 billion net worth. CEO and founder of Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and many more. Although that may seem excessive, he is living in a house that cost...

Shadow built this incredible floating island with salvaged and reclaimed materials.

Bryce and Misty have spent the last 12 years building a cob home, homesteading, living off the grid, and homeschooling their two daughters.