Spring in New York City is always exciting, but here at Inhabitat it’s not just the weather that gets us going! Spring is packed with tons of great green design events and conferences — like BKLYN Designs and ICFF to name a few. There is a lot to get done in preparation for these exciting events, so we are looking for a new intern to help out our Editorial and Operational teams. As an Inhabitern, you will be given the opportunity to write for the site and will be an important part of a stellar team where, even as an intern, your work is valuable and necessary. If you’re based in the NYC area and interested in getting involved, please read on!
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Susan Cianciolo fall 2010 presentation, New York Fashion Week. Credit: Emma Grady We recently revealed the beauty secrets behind the vibrant colors at Susan Cianciolo’s presentation during New York Fashion Week and now, the beautifully constructed sustainable garments from her fall 2010 collection, “Underneath the sea, inside a mountain.” View photos from the event, held at White Box in New York City on February 17, and the handmade on…Read the full story on TreeHugger
How to Troubleshoot Dryer Outlet WiringMost homeowners are not real sure how to troubleshoot dryer outlet wiring.
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Hidden Costs of Kitchen RemodelingThroughout the course…Silicone Caulking TechniquesSilicone caulking is probably the most widely used form of caulking for wet areas such as bathrooms and kitchens.
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Starting this Friday your taxi ride in New York City might get a little cheaper. The NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission just announced that they are launching a taxi share program where riders will be able to pay a flat fare to be picked up and dropped off at designated taxi share stops. The city used GPS data from cabs to determine heavily trafficked routes and is hoping the share will reduce congestion and emissions by lowering the number of vehicles driving during rush hour.
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- Save Money, Save Carbon Emissions: Share Your Next Taxi Ride to the Airport
Yesterday I wrote about the comparative carbon emissions of taking a cab to the airport versus those of the flight as a whole. (In case ...
- TRANSPORTATION TUES: Share a Cab with RideAmigos.com
Ever found yourself in need of a cab ride, but thinking that it is simply too expensive, and let’s face it, not too green? That&#...
- Could I Reduce My Carbon Emissions By Moving South For the Winter?
photo: Ranier Ebert Like my previous one on taxi-cab and jet emissions, this post was born out of some water-cooler speculation a few w...
- Hybrid cab incentives adopted in New York City
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's vision...
- Mercedes Eco-Cab Takes to London Streets
EcoCity Vehicles has signed up with Mercedes to launch the new eco-friendly London cab. Based on the Mercedes Vito Traveliner, the six-...
5 Lessons About Small Business You Can Learn From Your Kids
If you own your own business and have small kids, you probably know that it ain’t easy to find a balance between the two. But for two moms in New York City who run a small company that organizes ‘Great Green Playdates’ for parents and toddlers, mixing business with family is a formula that seems to be working. Founded by Natalie Cronin and Ofrit Peres, Unplugged on a Rug teaches parents how to go green with their kids and lets these enterprising momtrepreneurs spend much-needed time with their own little ones! Check out the tips they passed on to Inhabitots’ editors for achieving the elusive “work-life balance” that many workaholics seek.
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- Weave Your Own Organic Bathroom Rug Sets
If you want to create bathroom rug sets yourself, one of the easiest ways to do it is to weave a rag rug.Original post by contact.us@ali...
- How to Paint a Faux Porch Rug
A decorative and colorful handmade fringed rug displayed on a porch floor is stylish and welcoming, but unfortunately it is hardly pract...
- Rug Cleaning
Rug cleaning is an involved process that is performed to remove dirt, stains and other debris from carpeting. It is generally performed ...
- The Rug Company Signs Up To Ethical Production With RugMark
Paul Smith's "Swirl" design for The Rug Company. Earlier this summer The Rug Company, known for it's very glamorous designer rugs, anno...
- Unplugged Couple Green and Happy
Image by The Boston Globe No TV. No microwave. No mp3s. No Facebook. No Internet. Few words on the cell phone. No iPod. No car! So say ...
Leopard Films USA is currently casting a brand new series for HGTV. The new series titled Home Rules is the network’s premiere hour long show, featuring home renovation with a twist. …
In the channels first hour-long show, a lucky family receives a complete home and life makeover.
We are looking for families with big personalities and unique stories, whose homes are negatively affecting their relationships with their family or whose family is negatively effecting the home!
Our team of experts will then set about making changes to reconstruct a home that suits your families needs, while our life coach will guide your family in the right direction.
To be considered for the show, please email: homerulescasting@gmail.com, telling us why you think your family is in need of a home and lifestyle makeover.
As the renovations are extensive, we can only consider homeowners with detached properties living within 50 miles of New York City.
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- Casting Couples: HGTV’s Marriage Under Construction
Triconfilms is currently casting couples for the HGTV show Marriage Under Constrution.
Are you a young couple, married or engaged, and ...
- Seven Rules for the First Time Home Buyer
Should you always stretch yourself financially when buying a home? This New York Times article answers with a resounding NO(!). A lot of...
- Be on HGTV
Some of your favorite makeover shows are holding a casting call for you! Love “Colin and Justin’s Home Heist”? Here...
- How To Stage a Home
It's a fact: Houses that are "staged" for buyers are more likely to sell, especially in a down market. Now you can learn how to stage yo...
- Wanna be on TV?
Sure, the housing market has slowed down, but at least we can look forward to more home renovation TV programs focusing on fixing up fli...