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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Designer Covers Mountain House with Recycled Tin Cans in Patagonia

From TreeHugger:

House Covered with Recycled Tin Cans in Patagonia Photo
Photos: Manuel Rapoport.

Here's a proof that you can always go further if you're really fanatic about recycling. Also proof that some materials can look great in very unexpected places.

Argentine industrial designer Manuel Rapoport decided to cover his house in Bariloche, Patagonia, with tin cans from dry milk and tomato sauce. He also used whisky and cognac bottles to create bricks for small skylights and windows.

Check out how he did it, with many pics, in the extended.

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