D.I.Y. – Spring Greening Contest

Feature #46, April 27, 2010

I ran across this great site called Inhabitat.com – “is a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.”

What I love about the site is the green ways that architecture, design, technology, fashion and so much

Here’s your chance to show off your best D.I.Y. re-purposed projects!

more are all affected by our environment and how we choose to live.  Last week was Earth Day, and I showed you ways to get involved in saving the Earth.

Inhabitant has a way that you could win a $250 gift certificate to the Inhabitat shop.

Do you have any D.I.Y. projects that you re-purposed? How about decluttering your closets? For the complete guidelines, visit Inhabitat. They are looking for out-of-the-box ways that you took old objects, and gave them new uses!

Read below, and get going… you only have 1 week! Deadline is May 3rd!

Attention all DIY designers — we’re excited to announce that we’re extending the deadline of our Spring Greening DIY Design Competition to give you one more week to submit your projects! The new deadline is next Monday, May 3rd, so clean out your closets, de-clutter your garage, and re-purpose your dusty old furnishings and appliances into fresh new designs! We’ll be selecting our favorite projects to participate in an exciting round of online voting, and we’ll be awarding one grand prize winner with a $250 gift certificate to the Inhabitat Shop along with all the fortune and fame that comes with being showcased on Inhabitat. Don’t miss out on this chance to let your brilliant D.I.Y. designs shine – submit your projects today!

To enter, upload up to 3 photos (as jpgs) of your clever, creative reuse of old objects or materials that might otherwise be collecting dust. We are looking for ingenious examples of design reuse — so you’ll get extra points for craft and creativity. Send us a picture of your project and we’ll select our favorites for a round of online voting.

Visit Inhabitat for architecture, interiors, and so much more!