Image from Shutterstock As an Inhabitat editor, I’m asked all kinds of questions about green architecture and sustainable interior design, but the one I probably hear the most is, “How’d
The average person sleeps around eight hours a night — which amounts to a third of your life spent in bed. But despite the amount of time that we find ourselves tucked under our covers, most of us don't
If you dream about designing your own home but want to experiment with some baby steps before committing to a huge project, you'll want to check out My Eco Home by LG Electronics (LG). This fun,
Offshore wind turbines sometimes get a bad rap: they're heavy, require too much maintenance and they're expensive, but Siemens has overcome these obstacles with Turbina Sapiens, a brand new 6.0 MW wind
We know, we know… you’ve been spending a lot of time on Pinterest lately, dreaming and pinning your ultimate kitchen makeover. Whether you’re actually thinking about a real-life kitchen renovation
Chevrolet Volt. Electric when you want it, gas when you need it. Note: The 2012 Chevy Volt offers an EPA-estimated 35 miles on a full charge based on 94 MPGe [electric] and an additional 340 miles with
Note: The 2012 Chevy Volt offers an EPA-estimated 35 miles on a single charge based on 94 MPGe [electric] and 35 city, 40 MPG highway [gas]. Actual range varies with conditions. The Chevy Volt* is
There are two types of coffee lovers in the world: commercial café frequenters and coffee connoisseurs. If you fall into the latter category, or simply appreciate the alluring aroma of an excellent cup
Head's up design fans and photographers - our Captured Photo Contest closes tomorrow, which makes this your last chance to score $500 to start off the new year! We're accepting submissions until December
As the new era of gas-free vehicle travel dawns in America, the new Ford Focus Electric well represents the goodness this era will bring: 100% electric-power and zero CO2 emissions.* Plus, it comes fully
Calling all Chevy Volt owners! The Chevy Volt electric vehicle is getting a lot of attention these days - and if you're one of the lucky people driving one then there's a good chance that you are
Back in the day, a plane trip would simply mean bringing along a book or two, but since we are unwilling to unplug, we need to pick our favorite toys to take with us. Need some help choosing the
With 3.575 million people dying each year from water-related disease, our current water crisis is one of epic proportions. At any given time, half of the world's hospital beds are occupied by those
Ever feel like you and your significant other are speaking two completely different languages? Believe it or not, that phenomena is so common that there’s a name for it – Couple Speak.
With sunny summer days upon us, the outdoors beckon adventurers to come out and play! Make the most of every picnic, hike, and barbecue with the fresh look of Tervis tumblers, which feature permanently
We brought you a series of tips and tricks for green cleaning your kitchen, bathroom, and closet as part of Method's Get Clean! Sweepstakes - and now we are thrilled to announce the winner! Katherine
Digital cameras may not save the world, but since most people keep their photo archives stored electronically, we’re at least consuming a lot less paper and film (much of which ends up decaying in attic
426,000 cell phones are retired in the USA every single day -- and many of them wind up in the trash, where they contribute to the environmentally and socially devastating e-waste epidemic. Fortunately,
Bing & decide with your friends. Most of us ask family and friends for their advice before we decide what movie to see or new restaurant to try, because getting feedback from others is part of the
PopPressed, a website dedicated to showcasing the best in pop culture, is a must see for every pop culture addict on the web. Not only do they regularly feature the best in green design from Inhabitat,
By practicing a few smart, eco-friendly cleaning habits, your kitchen will be sparkling in no time.
We're very excited to announce that Inhabitat is going to be taking part in PopPressed - a new Wordpress website dedicated to showcasing pop culture. Born as a collaboration between Wordpress and
Tired of hearing horror stories about lead in toys, mercury in electronics, and melamine in baby formula? Remember that you can make your voice heard with your purchasing decisions. When you go shopping
Through the years and hundreds of thousands of miles, your car probably has quite a few stories to tell. Unfortunately, cars can't speak for themselves, so Toyota has created a place for you to share your
Here at Inhabitat we hate the word ‘waste’, so we get really excited when we discover products that can do double (or even triple) duty beyond their intended use. This month, some of our Inhabitat
Little by little, the U.S. is moving toward a more sustainable future, and GE and its partners want to help. The GE ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid is investing $200 million in innovative
Located on the sparkling Mediterranean’s Côte d'Azur, the Principality of Monaco, one of the world’s premier destinations, is also a foremost environmental champion of long-standing. Since 2006,
The world is a big place, but we can all do our part to make it better. That’s the idea behind Members Project® from American Express and TakePart. By joining, you’ll become a part of a community
