Repurposing

July 23rd, 2008

Inspired by an article I’m writing for LIVE Urban’s next newsletter, which is all about LIVING green, I decided not to go shopping for new patio furniture, and repurposed instead.  (I love that “repurpose” is a verb now!)

So, two old, shabby chairs and a leftover can of yellow paint became a fun, free project that kept Hudson and Elliot busy for a whole hour, and they turned out great!

Next up, the hand-me-down tables that are sitting in the basement…

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Would you live in a storage container?

July 20th, 2008

At LIVE Urban, we’re fully on board the green train - launching a LIVE green-focused marketing strategy next month, along with an electronic version of our newsletter.  We’re one of the few brokerages in town that uses e-contracts to reduce printing and paper use, and we have a ton of listings that are built completely green.

We do not, however, work in a storage container…yet. Read the rest of this entry »

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