August 11, 2016

Is 3D-printed architecture for the birds? It is now. The organic branch-like facade of Bird House is based on Cairo pentagonal tiling, a pattern that appears in many Islamic decorative designs and on the streets of Cairo.

Bird House combines … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: 3D printed garden accessories, 3D printing, bird houses
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November 20, 2013

Pushpin birdhouse design spotted on MakerBot’s Thingiverse.
I’ve been seriously wowed lately by many of the inventive 3D printed objects I have found, like concrete planter bricks, a mini planter system with drip irrigation, and a modular vertical garden perfect … Read More...
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Creating, Green Walls, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Reclaimed & Recycled, Vertical Gardens
Tags: 3D printed, 3D printed garden accessories, 3D printer, 3D printing, bird houses, birdhouses, self-irrigating planters, sustainable design
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April 6, 2013

Now you can print and plant a brick.

Planter Bricks are 3D printed concrete masonry units that double as vessels for growing plants and vegetation.

Created by Emerging Objects, a design and research subsidiary of Rael San Fratello Architects specializing … Read More...
Category: Creating, Green Walls, Hydroponics, Vertical Gardens
Tags: 3D printing, green bricks, green building, green building materials, green facades, planted bricks, sustainable bricks, sustainable building materials, sustainable design
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