About Tom Cranford

Garden Lights: Why Solar-Powered is the Way to Go

April 10, 2012 by Tom Cranford 3 Comments

Solar powered garden lights have become the first choice for most landscape designers. Here's the green reasons why!

2012 eVolo Skyscraper Awards Announced

March 18, 2012 by Tom Cranford Leave a Comment

eVolo Magazine's annual skyscraper competition looks for a redefinition of skyscrapers through new technologies, materials and aesthetics. This years top three winners demonstrate all these things.

The Green Bedroom of 2012

March 12, 2012 by Tom Cranford Leave a Comment

No other room in the home is as important as the bedroom. It’s the place you go to relax. Here are some eco-friendly ideas for your bedroom.

Earthships Inspiration

February 28, 2012 by Tom Cranford 4 Comments

Taking sustainable building and living to a new level; Earthships.

Living Buildings of the Future

January 5, 2012 by Tom Cranford Leave a Comment

In what sounds like the premise for a science fiction B movie, researchers are trying to create protocells which (among other things) can be painted onto buildings. These cells will react with CO2 in the air and form a limestone shell over the buildings which will get thicker as more CO2 builds up on them. [...]