Mosaics are an ancient art form, yet look utterly at home in today’s artisan, eco home, bringing color, texture an…
Glass
A Lamp's Best Friend
Do you ever feel like the recycled glass market is an endless parade of vases and bottles? Fortunately, there are plenty…
A Gracious Second Life for Wine Bottles
Remember those funky 70s glass-cutting kits that made glasses out of old wine bottles? They’ve grown up and made a…
What Happens to a Broken Windshield?
Our love affair with recycled glass continues. Origin Crafts (Fair Trade certified) are the official distributors of thi…
Things That Look Like Other Things
Touring the Confederate White House in Richmond, Va. one fall, I was amused to learn that all of the opulent wallpaper a…
Recycled Glass: A (Beautiful) 2,000 Year Old Tradition
Let’s shatter a few persistent myths about recycled glass. (Watch your fingers). Myth 1: Glass recycling is a new …
Green Glass, Transformed
I maintain a ruthlessly edited home – in order to allow more room for glass, apparently. I love Italian glass lamp…