Who knew that a 12-year-old boy could design and create a modern, stylish shelter for homeless people from trash? Max Wallack created the ‘Home Dome’ out of throwaway plastic, wire and packing peanuts for the PBS Kids Design Squad ‘Trash to Treasure’ contest.
From Idea Locker:
Max recalls: “When I was six, I won an invention contest [...]
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Green roofs are sprouting up around the globe, on both complex commercial and public buildings and tiny backyard sheds. Green roofs are planted with grass, flowers, shrubs and other greenery atop a waterproofing membrane and help to reduce heating and cooling loads, reduce stormwater runoff, filter pollutants and greenhouse gases out of the air and [...]
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