Dan Phillips (my new favourite person) helps build affordable homes with/for people, using around 75% recycled materials; upcycling in a useful and charming way (rather than a falling-in-to-a-hideous-hole-on-Etsy way).
Here he is doing a TED talk in 2010, it’s moderately inspiring.
Our housing has become a commodity, and it takes a little bit of nerve to dive in to those primal, terrifying parts of ourselves, and make our own decisions
- Originally posted to untroddenview.tumblr.com on 2/1/2013
