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DAVID BAKER’S MODULAREAN ECO HOUSE

Monday, 1 June, 2009

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The Modularean Eco House is sturdy, sustainable, and meant to be used. Designed by David Baker and built in the office woodshop by woodworker Julianna Sassaman, the modern, low-impact home is made from ecologically farmed bamboo and finished with a low-VOC soy resin.

The light-filled loft space has state-of-the-art furnishings, all designer- and artist-approved miniatures. Clear panels slide aside opening the rooms from floor to ceiling to the environment, and skylights open for a hand to reach in and move the furniture around. Balanced on one caster wheel, the house can be rolled onto its drought-tolerant yard of “green” orange outdoor carpeting, dotted with circular gravel basins to manage imaginary stormwater runoff. We hope the Modularean Eco House inspires you to keep your footprint light and your imagination limber. Read the rest of this entry »