Project Vandemic: A #vanlife Discovery

This is the first blog post in a series that follows CaraGreen's own Damon Dillon on his adventure into #vanlife. Dubbed "Project Vandemic" for the era that called for such an intensive DIY undertaking, this transformation story is also being documented on CaraGreen's YouTube channel. While the vlog introduces the project team, materials, and renovation processes, this blog post gives insight into how the idea came to be.

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Building Materials That Promote Wellness from Head to Toe

Sales manager Raina weighs in on how to incorporate healthy materials in a space, from your head to your toes.

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The Resurgence of Cork

Let’s talk about resurgence.

Resurgence is defined as a rising again into life. We typically hear resurgence used in the context of urban development; a city redesigning itself to become more prosperous in all dimensions. But what if I told you cork as a material is going through its own resurgence?

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Home is where the health is: how our “new normal” will impact design

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Modular Home Trends: The Push Towards Unique Designs

In recent times there has been a paradigm shift in home designs with an accelerated push towards uniqueness and sustainability. With more people inhabiting cities, the growing demand for energy and a concomitant rise in greenhouse gas emissions are fueling green and modular home trends. 

Sustainable, green homes using eco-friendly materials, solar power, energy-efficient layout, smart appliances, and sustainable furniture can help achieve the bold target of 100% zero carbon emissions by 2050.

In this guest post written by Westbuilt modular home builders, you'll learn about 5 trends in green modular building. 

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10 Reasons to #putcorkinit

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Pop the Cork - Why you need to use cork in your building

Cork has long been relegated to wine bottles and home to pushpins suspending pictures and notes for decades.  But the building industry needs to take note of this material. Cork is not just a restraint for that wine that needs to breathe (and be drank, let’s get real here), it is an innovative evolution of nature that has multiple uses in the built environment.

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