The Avocado Tree

119 came with a tree – that is, the land came with a beautiful plentiful ancient avocado tree.The dilemma-the backyard was so small already , so do we keep this tree and work around it, move it, or remove it? The tree was in bad need of pruning,…

Greenbuild NEXT 2011

Here iI am in Toronto, in my home country, at the Green build Conference 2011! ” We must leave oil before it leaves us”- Faith Birol, chief economist, Environmental International Agency) This morning, Amory Lovins of the RMI spoke abou…

simply:119: the making of a green home

there is nothing simple about 119… searching for a name for my green showhouse did come easily: 119…i believe in the power of numbers… ’119′ -a combination of ones and nines- …”a new door has opened for you as a product of your…

NICHE design is au courant!

NICHE design is now current and in the now , now that we are blogging… and we have alot to say, so please check in on us periodically and let us know your thoughts! Our interests are: sustainability interior design and architecture graphic…