Residential Architect Magazine: sustainable

Ligne Roset’s Olive and Peye Lamps

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 02:14:32 EST

Ligne Roset’s Popeye the Sailor Man-inspired Olive and Peye lamps use invisible LED strip lights to illuminate interior spaces at an intensity of 480 lumens.

Rugs by Magdalena York Collection

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:39:33 EST

Artistry and utility meet in these eco-friendly Bauhaus rugs, shuttle-woven in Sweden.

Product: Hand Dryer by Dyson

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:31:00 EST

The Tap unit washes and dries hands right at the sink.

Axiom EcoPower Faucet from TOTO

Fri, 4 Jan 2013 06:25:38 EST

This motion-sensor faucet pumps water at a rate of 1 gallon per minute.

Ecowood Tile from Plaza Ceramica

Fri, 4 Jan 2013 05:44:53 EST

Ecowood tiles resemble aged wood while containing 85 percent recycled material.

Zero Clearance Fireplace from Hwam

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 02:19:26 EST

This fireplace uses a proprietary autopilot system that regulates three sources of combustion, achieving a 4.09-gram-per-hour emission rate.

Croma E 100 Green Hand Show from Hansgrohe

Fri, 4 Jan 2013 05:53:08 EST

The Croma E 100 Green hand shower features three spray modes.

Douglas Fir Table- and Countertops from Viridian

Fri, 4 Jan 2013 06:02:06 EST

Reclaimed Douglas fir table- and countertops from Viridian can add points toward LEED credits.

Product: IdeaPaint Clear

Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:46:46 EST

The coating that turns wall surfaces into instant whiteboards goes transparent, allowing walls of all colors to become sketching surfaces.

Product: Antiques by Design Eco Steel

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:40:41 EST

Discarded galvanized water tanks can find new life as unlikely, one-of-a-kind furniture pieces.

Product: 3M Architectural Markets Air

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:07:48 EST

LEDs can turn suspension light fixtures into dynamic, large-scale art pieces.

Product: Richlite Co. Cascade

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:25:57 EST

FSC-certified and post-consumer paper find new life as surfacing products for shelving and countertops.

Product: Art+Com Manta Rhei

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 08:38:44 EST

When organic LEDs and mechatronics technology come together, they can create a kinetic, energy-efficient luminaire.

New VOC-Free Paint Colorant

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:05:47 EST

Sherwin-Williams introduces zero-VOC ColorCast Eco Toners for tinting its latex and water-based paints.

Insulation Blower from Rotobrush International

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:01:19 EST

The RotoStorm II offers easy portability and durability.

Dehumidistat Sensor from Orbit Industries

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 11:59:58 EST

The Energy Star-rated unit controls bathroom exhaust fans based on moisture levels.

Planted Wall from Livewall

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:05:05 EST

The Livewall system features built-in nozzles for integrated mist irrigation.

Lighting Control System from Leviton

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:02:39 EST

Vizia RF+ offers one-touch management of lights and appliances.

Smart Thermostat from Lennox

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:07:55 EST

The icomfort allows homeowners to adjust indoor temperatures from anywhere in the world.

Energy Star Refrigerator from Fagor

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:00:18 EST

The Torre model features a no-frost technology to keep food fresher longer.