Ikea Is Replacing Styrofoam Packaging With Compostable Mushroom-Foam
Ikea is known for its practical furniture and innovative design ideas, but now it is also trying to become more aware of its carbon footprint and environmental impact. The company decided to gradually shift towards an eco-friendlier packaging made from a mushroom-based, and biodegradable ...
IKEA Releases Free Designs For A Garden Sphere That Feeds A Neighborhood
Making something of value for your neighborhood may seem like a tough job, even an impossible one for some. But this idea from IKEA might just prove to go the distance. The Garden Sphere you can see in the photo or The Grow Room as it is called, can be successfully used to grow food. ...
Pop-Up House: The Affordable Passive House
A French architecture firm Multipod Studio has taken the DIY concept of Ikea one step further by designing a recyclable prefabricated house that can be built with a simple screwdriver. While building an average home takes many months to build, the PopUp House can be built in a week. ...
IKEA Table Can Be Transformed Into A LEGO Play Table
Are you tired of constantly having to gather your child’s Legos once the playtime is over? How about creating a separate and special place for your child to play and store the Legos and make him/her more responsible when it comes to organizing them. You will learn from this ...
Ikea introduces green packaging made from mushrooms that will discompose in no time
The furniture retailer Ikea is planning to use an eco-friendly packaging in order to replace polystyrene. A biodegradable mycelium „fungi packaging” will be introduced as an effort to support recycling and reduce waste, stated Joanna Yarrow, the head of sustainability for Ikea. ...
Tiny Home Concept: Flatpack House
What would you say if we told you ‘you can build your own mini-home with 6.000 pounds in a week’s time`? A cheap house doesn’t necessarily mean cheap materials and lousy design. The Flatpack House shows that there is a realistic niche of people in the homebuilding ...
