As the world learns how to recycle more materials, it also gets more innovative furniture. It can be pricey, inexpensive, beautiful, or odd. But the furniture is all made in the spirit of being ...

The Community Foundation of Northwest Connecticut has awarded a $3,000 grant to Oil Drum Art for an exhibition featuring recycled oil drums that have been transformed into meaningful artwork by ...

Bamboo was chosen for the homes not just because it is plentiful in the region, but it is also versatile, durable as well as traditional. Bamboo frames, roofing and walls are arranged between long ...

Terrill Haigler, aka Ya Fav Trashman, lives by the credo that one man's trash is another's triumph. Why it matters: The Philly community activist is going viral over his latest clean-up initiative — ...

NEW HAVEN >> Keeping used oil drums out of the waste stream is always a good idea, but a recent student project in the area also has turned seven such drums into vibrant trash receptacles. “It ...