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Central Triangular Courtyard Unifies Modern Japanese Home

Posted: 08 Sep 2014 08:00 AM PDT

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The contemporary Delta House, designed by Japanese architect Yoshiyasu Mizuno, puts a new spin on a traditional Japanese home feature. The doma is traditionally an open-air room with a tamped earth floor that is used for food preparation and other household work. In the Delta House, it is reimagined as the heart of the home. The ground floor of the home in Kanagawa contains several multi-purpose rooms that can be used as bedrooms or for a number of other purposes. Read more…

Junk Press: Mold Turns Mail into Pretty Paper Objects

Posted: 07 Sep 2014 11:00 AM PDT

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The junk mail that's stuffed into our mailboxes on a regular basis actually does have a practical use: the tough paper it's made of can be shredded and formed into surprisingly strong new pressed paper products. 'Junk Press' by Andrew Simpson of Supercyclers finds a functional and attractive use for all of this typically discarded printed paper. Read more…

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