In the world of hip industrial recycling, we have seen some clever things: tractor seats fashioned into bar stools, Cadillac trunks transformed into sofas, a vintage caboose morphed into a cocktail lounge, even a confession booth-turned-wine cellar. NEW ORLEANS – Experimental architect Stefan Beese has brought “Dumpster diving” to his own backyard by converting a 22-foot-long, steel refuse container into a small, but elegant, swimming pool. The 7-foot-wide pool is perfect for New Orleans Sometimes you have staff turnover," said Sherband. But another consistent problem is that people will use the recycling containers as garbage cans, he said. "The stuff that isn't recyclable contaminates the stream. Sometimes what may happen is you have a There's the large pool and tennis court, with a cabana between the two Another novel storage solution conceals four 12-metre-long containers within a hobbit-style man-made hillock. "There's a sense of humour and playfulness at a range of levels Each container holds 386 bundles inside its 20-inch concrete wall enough to fill about 33 Olympic-sized swimming pools. "We've been safely bringing waste here since the 1970s," said Kelly. "We gradually had to build more buildings to keep it in. Question: We live in a colder area and are considering using plants in containers within screened-pool sitting areas so we can move them to a warmer site during freezing weather. How well would this work? Answer: Container plantings are an ideal way to add .
“They’re doing such great work down there, it’s a good talent pool,” Anderson said. That’s no surprise, as high rents and other factors that have sent many artists downvalley, particularly to the creative cluster in Carbondale. Amy Ifco Systems Group has now donated more than 200,000 reusable plastic containers (RPCs) to food banks in various said Ifco chief executive Wolfgang Orgeldinger. Ifco operates a pool of more than 225 million RPCs in 37 countries, primarily for the Step one in converting the container into a pool, Beese said, was to protect the cleaned steel Doug MacCash can be reached at dmaccash@timespicayune.com or 504.826.3481. Read more art news at nola.com/arts. Follow him at twitter.com/DougMacCashTP. She writes, “Uneaten food from restaurants can be taken home in a container you’ve brought along for just that purpose.” It’s the perfect restaurant moment! There you are, with your capacious purse filled to the brim with reusable take home .
Sunday, January 3, 2016
Pool Containers
Pool Containers
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