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Junk Creation

Archive for the ‘Recycled Architecture’ Category

May 27th, 2008

House from Grain Silo!

I’m guessing a good paint job took away the grain smell. I hope, but there are worse smells.
Check out the image of the grain silo house at Offbeat Homes. Yeah, sorry. That’s not the house below!

But while I have your attention…
May’s poll in the sidebar is in sad shape since only four readers took […]

By Peggy -- 2 comments

May 4th, 2008

Let’s Fill the Salvage Shops

Here’s a good idea from Jennifer at RiverWired — have your old home deconstructed instead of bulldozed over.
Why? Then you have all the goodies to sell or keep. It’s what makes the junk world go round after all! Check out the full post, Home Deconstruction Basics.
So, maybe your house isn’t as big as the one […]

By Peggy -- 0 comments

April 22nd, 2008

Finding Used Housing Materials

It’s Earth Day, and well — Happy Earth Day. I hope you do something green today and each day.
Now, what could be more green than using reclaimed materials for building or renovating your home?
Green building problogger Jennifer tells you how to find the things you’ll need in Building a Reclaimed House - Where to Find […]

By Peggy -- 2 comments

April 6th, 2008

The Ultimate Barn Reuse at Offbeat

I can’t say I’ve ever wanted to live in a barn until I saw the barn house Jennifer at Offbeat Homes is coveting.
She wants that house, but so do I. I’m guessing millions of people would get into a mudfight among the neighboring pigs for that barn house. Check it out. The house is much […]

By Peggy -- 2 comments

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