Adaptive reuse involves finding new uses for older buildings by modifying their internal layout and sometimes their facade. The process involves evaluating the building’s potential for a new application, purchasing it, and making necessary changes. Adaptive reuse can revitalize older areas and create new residential or commercial spaces, such as converting warehouses into lofts or […]
The “New Three Rs” – reduce, reuse, recycle – encourages using already manufactured goods and reducing disposables. Reusing items and recycling benefits the community, saves time and money, and reduces consumption of finite resources. Everyone can participate in this process. Sometimes referred to as the “New Three Rs,” the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” is a […]
Reuse means finding new uses for items already in your home. It can involve repurposing old clothes or furniture, and even reusing successful advertising copy or medicines for different purposes. Reuse is a thrifty and creative way to save money and live a greener lifestyle. Reuse is a form of recycling that focuses on finding […]
