Blog Posts on eco-products

Designing the perfect nursery room by Creating Spaces on Jan 16, 2012One of my favorite shows nowadays is Modern Family and it just cracks me up. Whenever I come home from work and I need to chill out, watching an episode or two does the trick. There is a gay couple there who has adopted an asian baby named Lily. Writ...

Keep your knick knacks in place by Creating Spaces on Nov 17, 2011If you’re a crafter like me, I like to keep my materials well organized but no matter how organized you are, sometimes there are just some things that you can’t put into a category. So for assorted knick-knacks, I think this keepsake box number 1...

Stitching Concrete Stools by Creating Spaces on Aug 14, 2011The designs of the stools didn’t really catch my eye but I thought that it was pretty quirky. The colored “stitchings” look great combined with the neutral color of the stool and it’s the one that gives the furniture character. What really go...

Recycled Paper Tiles by Creating Spaces on Jul 31, 2011Who’d ever thought that you can utilize paper as a countertop? Well the folks at PaperStone is breaking boundaries by making this very innovative and green material. The recycled paper tiles are made of 100% recycled paper and non-petroleum-based r...

Geeky Recyclables by Creating Spaces on Apr 11, 2011Take a look at what innovative and crafty Geeks did with old gadgets. I gotta hand it to them, these are awesome. Lowell and Louise Ink Cartridge Lamps The lamp is available for sale in Etsy and costs $150. The Duck Hunt Lamp...

Furniture Origami by Creating Spaces on Dec 2, 2010Time to take your designing skills to the next level! Make origami! Or you can also use recycled paper to help save the planet while having fun. :) Click for PRODUCT PAGE.

Vinyl clocks by Creating Spaces on Jul 17, 2010I’ve always had a soft spot for artists who find new ways to re-use stuff that most people just throw out because they can find no other use for it. Pavel Sidorenko did just the thing. He transferred old vinyl records into clocks! These laser cut p...

The Loto Lamp by Creating Spaces on Jun 9, 2010Taking inspiration from the naturally beautiful form of the lotus flower, Eugenio Menjivar, an industrial designer from El Salvador, transformed plastic waste into beautiful works of art. LOTO is an organically inspired lamp series that takes its...

Lightforms using Mylar by Creating Spaces on May 18, 2010Pretty ain’t it? Hard to believe that it’s just made of paper huh? Well, it’s made from mylar to be exact. Mylar is a kind of translucent film paper. The light fixtures in the picture were made by students at the Institute for Digital Fabricati...

Karim Rashid’s Corian House by Creating Spaces on Apr 24, 2010Here’s a sneak peek at the latest concept for a house by Karim Rashid using I Saloni, Corian's "eco" solid surfacing material. The solid surface material has bio-sourced components and recycled materials. Rendering images courtes...