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Tag: adaptive reuse

  • Seven Water Towers Transformed into Houses

    March 16, 2011

    Simone Preuss

    Forget bricks, concrete and mortar — repurposed water towers actually make pretty good houses, and definitely unusual ones!

  • Ten Repurposed Phone Booths

    February 15, 2011

    Simone Preuss

    No space is too small to be recycled into something useful. Old phone booths, for example, can be repurposed as libraries, aquariums or any number of other incredible things.

  • Seven Repurposed Military Defense Shelters

    February 11, 2011

    Simone Preuss

    Repurposing old bunkers is like upcycling for the soul: symbols of war turned into havens of hospitality.

  • China’s Recycled Toilet Waterfall

    December 20, 2010

    Simone Preuss

    Can a commercial sanitaryware exhibition highlight the issues of recycling, water waste and misguided female beauty standards? In China it can.

  • Seven Repurposed Cold War Nuclear Missile Silos

    November 29, 2010

    Karl Fabricius

    While some missile silos — subterranean relics of the Cold War — have been demolished or left to dust and decay, others have found new purpose as homes, museums and more.

  • Ten Incredible Repurposed Prisons

    October 20, 2010

    Simone Preuss

    Nowadays, anything can be repurposed, even prisons! And given the nice buildings they were often housed in, we’re glad someone gave them a new lease of life.

  • The Recycled House Modeled on the Fibonacci Sequence

    August 11, 2010

    Michael Simon

    Not only is this a sustainable, recycled home, but it also embodies Fibonacci’s Golden Ratio!

  • Ten Recycled Shipping Container Buildings

    July 22, 2010

    Michael Simon

    Big, strong and seemingly unbreakable — shipping containers are a great place to start for a new style of building!

  • Ten Most Creative Uses for Old Vinyl Records

    July 12, 2010

    Michael Simon

    A great way to resurrect the groovy charm of vinyl is to recycle it!

  • Seven Abandoned Buildings Transformed into Incredible Houses

    May 11, 2010

    Environmental Graffiti

    When buildings have outlived their original purpose it’s a true test of the creative mind that they can be repackaged into something entirely new.

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