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Get Fashionably Trendy With Upcycled Bike Inner Tube Watch

lyn — Wed, 22 May 2013 06:29:38 +0000

Getting fashionably trendy anytime all the time has never been so easy with the eco-friendly and stylish Upcycled Bike Inner Tube Watch. As its name suggest, the watch is made of recycled material particularly recycled bike inner tubes. However, other than inner tubes, another eco-friendly material used for the watch include reused hardware from other watches.

The watch is designed to look fashionable and trendy making it perfect for everyday use. Other than being stylish, the watch is also comfortable because the tubes have a leather-like feel and breaks in after being worn giving a soft feel to the skin, which on the other hand made you feel comfortable the whole time you are wearing the watch. The inner part of the watch’s band has repurposed fabric, which is another eco-friendly material keeping your skin free from sticking to the rubber.

The lovely, stylish, and eco-friendly watch is available at Origin Recycled Goods. The product is submitted to iGreenSpot team and we on the other hand are excited to share to good news to your our valuable readers. The Upcycled Bike Inner Tube Watch is of no doubt a great product to start if you have plans of helping to keep the environment clean and make it a safe place to live.

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Source: Origin Recycled Goods

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An Eco-friendly Arraiz Garcia Pavilion Built In Valencia, Spain For A Traditional Festival

lyn — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:09:29 +0000

During festival and other events, building a pavilion is becoming a tradition in many countries but in Valencia, Spain, an eco-friendly Arraiz Garcia Pavilion is being built during the annual traditional festival in Spain. Compared to the traditional pavilions made during the annual festival that are made of polystyrene, this new pavilion by Miguel Arraiz Garcia is safe to the environment because it uses cardboard, a biodegradable material. The pavilion is made of 3,000 corrugated boxes. Another thing that you will like about it is that, it uses no other construction material. It is built representing a cave and has a title “a battle is raging even if you’re not aware of it”.

After the event, the cardboards used in the pavilion can be disposed without being worried of how long it will stay in the soil, for in just a short period, it will immediately decompose. On the other hand, once can also recycle the cardboards and make use of it however it may serve them. In addition, since the pavilion look good enough, one can also make us of it even after the festival. It can provide the shade that everybody needs especially during hot summer days. In this way, people were able to enjoy the shade that buildings and pavilions made from concrete materials can provide with less carbon emission and thus, help save the environment.

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Illuminate And Save With Moonrays 91241 Stained-Glass Solar-Powered LED Post-Cap Lamp

lyn — Mon, 06 May 2013 07:46:53 +0000

Having a post lamp will add some beauty to your landscape and Moonrays 91241 Stained-Glass Solar-Powered LED Post-Cap Lamp will not only beautify your landscape but also will save the environment. As its name suggests, the post cap lamp is solar-powered, thus it costs you no energy to get it running allowing you to save lots of money in the end. The lamp also features a durable plastic frame that made it a long lasting outdoor post lamp. The lamp also features a brushed copper finish and stained glass plastic inserts giving it a looks that every passersby would definitely stare.

The lovely finish and inserts of the lamp will surely help enhance the look of your landscape. Other than being solar-powered, the lamp has another eco-friendly feature that will benefit you and your home because it uses warm white and white angle LED lights that are six times brighter than the traditional LED lights. The lamp’s solar panel is mounted on top and it recharges the AA NiMH battery of the lamp, which on the other hand is already included upon purchase. The lamp is perfect for outdoor use because it is designed to be resistant to all weather conditions. Installing the Moonrays 91241 Stained-Glass Solar-Powered LED Post-Cap Lamps is easy that even novice carpenters can install with ease because it already includes hardware for post-cap mounting and wall mounting. [Click here for more information about Moonrays 91241 Stained-Glass Solar-Powered LED Post-Cap Lamps]

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Oriental Furniture Hand Woven Natural Storage Bin Set For Your Eco-friendly Storage At Home

lyn — Mon, 06 May 2013 00:10:57 +0000

Going natural is now becoming popular especially to people who want to help save the environment and if you are not yet one of them, you can start with using an Oriental Furniture Hand Woven Natural Storage Bin Set. Countries in Southeast Asia like the Philippines are known in products such as this. They have mats, bags, and more. Originates in China, this bin is made of eco-friendly materials.

The bin set is a set of five storage bins. Another thing you will love about this eco-friendly product is the easy storage. You can nest the bins when not in use by placing the smaller bins inside the larger or bigger ones allowing you to save not only the environment but also the precious space your home has. On the other hand, if you opt to use this lovely and eco-friendly storage bins, you can have your items from magazines to toys to clothes and more inside this bin. As a result, you will enjoy a clean and clutter free home without harming the environment. Unlike if, you will to use those bins made from plastic or other materials that produce huge amount of carbon emission that could harm the environment, this storage bin set is hand woven. In addition, Oriental Furniture Hand Woven Natural Storage Bin Set is highly biodegradable allowing you to enjoy a safe disposal when its useful life has come to an end. [Click here to know more about Oriental Furniture Hand Woven Natural Storage Bin Set]

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JACKCARD Is Your All In One Identification Card

lyn — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:23:15 +0000

With today’s busy lifestyle we have, a fast and almost instant process is all we want and that seems like easy to achieve with JACKCARD. JACKCARD will soon replace ATM cards, credit cards, government IDs, health cards, and more. People will soon use this modern day card, as it will help simplify the steps in processing things like hospital bills, school records, bank, corporate, and government transactions.

Other than the excellent function, the card is also easy and fashionable for daily use. One can wear it along with an ID necklace or sling or have it on one’s wrist upon entering various premises and events like school, tradeshows, office and the likes.

With the function it can give, JACKCARD can be considered as someone’s extension of his or her life. The card allows you to enjoy as many banks as you like without worrying your bank details. This definitely gives you the ultimate identity that you need as well as the convenience and accessibility to all your personal accounts.

Because JACKCARD can be your all in one identity card, it can surely help save the environment. The massive use of plastic, paper and precious time will definitely be minimized for one will produce just one card for all of his or her identification need. As long as the individual take proper care of his or her JACKCARD, he can use only one card for the rest of his or her life and that is a huge saving for card cost, plastic and paper.

The JACKCARD stores identity using through a Sensing Technology that recognizes and store data. Other features of the card include fingerprint and eye verification. It can also record any sound an individual produces including communications made. JACKCARD also has the impressive real-time map that helps locate your family members and alert you when any of them is in trouble. The card’s map will also help you locate nearby hospital, police station, ATM machines and more. If you aim to help save the environment and save time on document processing, using JACKCARD is ideal.

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Source: Behance

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Living Green Is Easy If You Will Stay At The Bio Intelligent Quotient Building

lyn — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:33:03 +0000

Green Slime or algae along with water power the Bio Intelligent Quotient Building or BIQ building creating an eco-friendly shade of green without the use of the commercially and harmful green tint. Together with Splitterwerk Architects, a global engineering firm ARUP creates the Bio Intelligent Quotient Building with the aim of showing it at the International Building Exhibition in Hamburg.

The green slime or algae will have the ability to provide natural cool shade or cooling effect to the building as long as the supply of nutrients and CO2 is continuous. Other than the natural shade, algae are also used to generate heat. In order for algae to generate heat, these are supplied with nutrients and CO2 in a continuous manner. It will then grow and when algae already have enough these are harvested and will then moved to an exterior biogas plant wherein fermentation happens and heat will be generated.

Other than the eco-friendly façade, the BIQ building also comes in an interesting design. It features switchable rooms dealing on demand setting. The apartment in the BIQ building will have its bathroom, kitchen, and bedrooms located in built-in furniture, which on the other hand will be located in a neutral space. The eco-friendly BIQ building will form part of a larger building exhibition within the building exhibition.

If you are one of those who want to live in a house with less impact to the environment, minimal use of air-conditioning and heating unit the Bio Intelligent Quotient Building is of no doubt a perfect place to live.

Source: Treehugger

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Bond With Friends And Family Members Playing Foosball Through Kartoni I Love To Kick Cardboard Foosball Table

lyn — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:38:28 +0000

If you are into football but hate the pain of body contacts, then playing foosball using the Kartoni I Love To Kick Cardboard Foosball Table is ideal for you especially if other than having fun, you also would like to help save the environment. As its name suggests, this eco-friendly foosball table by Kartoni is made of cardboard, which is 100 percent renewable. This mean that it has less impact to the environment especially comes disposal time because cardboard is a biodegradable materials, thus will decompose in no time.

The good thing about this lovely product is that is has the dimension of an original pub table football. Meaning the enjoyment you can experience with the original table is also possible with the cardboard table. Another eco-friendly feature that the table has is the use of cardboard box on its packaging that will not only save the environment but will also help you save space during transportation. Even though the product is made of cardboard, it is sturdy enough and most of all easy to assemble. One can assemble the table in minutes without the use of glue or screws and requires no additional tools upon assembly. Feel free to decorate the table after assembly or paint it with your favorite color. More features that you will definitely love about the eco-friendly Kartoni I Love To Kick Cardboard Foosball Table includes a built-in speaker for your iPhone and a cup holder for your beverages while having fun with your friends and family members.

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Monolith Modern Design Bamboo 6-bottle Wine Rack By Hala

lyn — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:38:42 +0000

Even if it they are already empty, wine bottles are great additions to a home interior design especially when stored in a lovely wine rack like the Monolith Modern Design Bamboo 6-bottle Wine Rack by Hala. As its name suggests, the wine rack is made of bamboo, making it not only a stylish and functional wine rack and home décor but also an eco-friendly one.

The wine rack has the ability to display six wine bottles. Of course, you can put on filled wine bottles so you can have an easy access every time you want a shot or two of wine together with friends, guests or family members while having a fun chit chat as you sip your favorite wine. The wine rack features a compact, elegant and artistic design making it perfect to become one your collection of eco-friendly home furniture pieces and decors. The sturdy design of the rack makes you feel confident that your wine bottles are safe at all times. Worries on where to place this wine rack is not an issue because its compact design makes it easy to fit in on your countertops as well as under your kitchen cabinets. Made of solid bamboo, the rack surely is perfect to be placed on your walls too. Another eco-friendly feature of the bamboo rack is, it requires minimal maintenance. Bamboo is not only good looking and durable but easy to clean too. A simple wipe would do to keep the classy and fancy look of the Monolith Modern Design Bamboo 6-bottle Wine Rack by Hala. [Click here for more information about Monolith Modern Design Bamboo 6-bottle Wine Rack by Hala]

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Decorate Your House The Eco-friendly Way With Flip-Flop Doormat

lyn — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:08:06 +0000

If you think flip-flops are only for your lovely feet, think again because the Flip-Flop Doormat reveals a new life and use of old flip-flops or flip-flop cutouts. The materials used for this eco-friendly and lovely doormat are recycled scrap sourced from a sandal manufacturing process.

As we know, flip-flops are durable and so as the doormat. Other than the use of durable and eco-friendly materials, the doormat also comes in various striking colors making it not only your functional doormat but a decorative item to your home too giving your guests a colorful welcome before they finally enter your home. The use of recycled materials made each doormat unique with each other, as each doormat comes in different color combination. The doormat is eco-friendly because not only it uses recycled or discarded materials but also it is handmade, thus produces zero carbon emission during production. Start welcoming your guests now with this eco-friendly and colorful doormat. Measuring 15 inches by 25 inches by 5/8 inches thick and with the cushiony feel, the Flip-Flop Doormat will definitely be just right on your door for your guests to enjoy as they remove soil and dust from their shoes, slippers and the likes. [Click here to know more about Flip-Flop Doormat]

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Give Your Birds A Nice Home While Caring The Environment With The Fairy House Felt Birdhouse

lyn — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:44:25 +0000

Owning a pet like a bird will surely bring you closer to nature and giving your bird a nice and eco-friendly home is now highly possible and easy if you have the Fairy House Felt Birdhouse. One of the reasons why this lovely designed birdhouse is an eco-friendly one is the use of 100% naturally repellant wool. Your birds are safe and you need not to spend any amount on drying out the birdhouse when it does get wet because wool dries out pretty fast.

Other than being a fast drying material, wool is also naturally dirt and mold resistant. This means that maintenance will be a lot easier and cheaper. The birdhouse might look too cute to hang outside but yes! this cute and colorful birdhouse can be hung outside. You can hang the birdhouse inside your house too and it can serve as one of your home decors. Birds that can easily go inside the birdhouse are small birds like wren, chickadees, nuthatch, and titmouse. Another good reason of having the Fairy House Felt Birdhouse in your house for your pet birds is that the birds might just pull the wool and use it in making their own nests. [Click here to learn more about Fairy House Felt Birdhouse]

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