Aside from the feel-good factor, denim insulation has some compelling advantages. It’s made from recycled cotton and ...

When the weather turns cold, many of us trade our shorts for a sturdy pair of jeans. Now you can wrap your home in the warmth of recycled blue-jean denim. As a bonus, unlike traditional insulation, ...

A private residence in San Anselmo, California has received a green renovation with some unique features. Designers from Pfau Long Architecture, the residential studio of Perkins&Will, expanded the ...

Ole Sondresen - The Architect's Ingredients from The Avant/Garde Diaries on Vimeo. A factory along the Greenpoint waterfront is set to be Kickstarter's headquarters, and the mastermind behind the ...

A new denim-based insulation product from Applegate Insulation not only meets high performance standards for thermal resistance and sound control, but this blue alternative to foam can boost your LEED ...

At a Home Depot in Virginia on Tuesday, President Obama spoke about the ways millions of homeowners can earn tax credits among other incentives in the Recovery Act. He described in surprising ...

To help community organizations become more sustainable, Levi Strauss & Co. today announced the launch of a $100,000 denim insulation fund, an initiative designed to reuse unwanted denim while keeping ...

While most homeowners are familiar with the more common types of insulation such as mineral wool or fibreglass, there are also a host of other products included under the heading of eco insulation.

Nasa’s Aerogel material, which it uses to collect space dust – also makes a great insulating material for your house! Since we’ve recently discussed energy consumption and indoor air quality on ...

Bonded Logic Inc., which specializes in turning scrap denim into insulation, is converting the world’s largest pile of jeans into home building materials. Representatives from the Chandler company ...

They've been sung about by Neil Diamond, Flo Rida and Blur. They're worn until they rip and tatter, then worn some more. They are your jeans. When your denim is worn to the point where it's no longer ...