The terms ‘sustainability’ and ‘eco’ are not obvious on Adam Taylor’s website. They are there (see if you can find them). But perhaps the future of green design is embedded in good design. Not something separate. Homestar Practitioner Among..
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Sustainable Design at the Down to Earth Expo
Last month we flew the ‘Sustainable design’ flag at the Down to Earth Expo at ASB Stadium Baypark in Tauranga. It was the very first one and the only ‘green’ or sustainable expo in the Bay of Plenty so we..
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Secrets of a warm home – without the power bill.
In this journal entry we delve into the secrets of a warm home – without the power bill. A homes performance or how energy efficient it is is critical to achieving this without declaring bankruptcy. The order you do things..
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Benefits of a Green wall
Green walls, living walls or vertical gardens can lift an interior space or take the outside of a building to another level. Whether you choose a small pocket-planter type system or have an entire wall designed and planted there are..
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Get rid of rubbish the green way with a worm farm
Worm farms make great bins. If you’re anything like the Taylor family you feel like you’re continually filling, and therefore having to empty, your rubbish bin. The thing is, a lot of that ‘rubbish’ is actually food. Not food you..
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Lloyd is Architecture and Design.
Lloyd is the newest member of the Adam Taylor ARCHITECTURE family. When the opportunity presented itself to move back to the Bay of Plenty where Lloyd originally hails from, he jumped at it. With his gorgeous fiancée Katie and son..
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Homestar Practitioner Certified!
Homestar™ helps you improve the performance of your home – making it better. Better to live in, better for the planet and better value in the market. There are 1.6 million homes in New Zealand that can be improved –..
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