Why would you want a chair made of plywood and zip ties? Why would you
First, well, perhaps because you can reportedly snip the zips and disassemble the chair and pack it into a flat, 2-foot-square package weighing less than 20 pounds when you have to store the balcony furniture or move across country.
Second, necause Treehugger.com serves up a buffet of green-evolution ideas, from electric-car news to paeans to DIY sourdough bread to 3-D printing updates to edible groundcover plants. The more Buzzfeed-like sister of Mother Nature Network (the two sites merged about a year ago), Treehugger has two channels, Living and Design, that can’t fail to get you inspired about your space and adapting it to be more planet-friendly.
Editor Lloyd Alter, a Toronto-based former architect who used to develop small apartments and prefabs, chats intelligently about tiny houses (check out the one with the five-burner range!) transforming furniture, and the coolest pop-up camping trailer ever.
