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Posts tagged “beer”

Etsy Finds: Items from Recycled Beer Bottles & Cans

We've blogged before about beer glass tumblers from a variety of sellers on Etsy before, but the creativity doesn't stop there: there are spoon rests, notebooks, cuff links, candles, jewelry, belt b...

Eco-Friendly Beer Drinking: Growlers Are Hot
The New York Times

We had beer with dinner last night. It came in a bottle, from a six-pack we picked up at the grocery store. It was, we now realize, not the greenest choice we could have made. Instead, we should have ...

Pedal Powered Beer Pub by Hopworks Urban Brewing

The folks at Hopworks Urban Brewing have come up with a green and stylish new way of serving and transporting beer: by bike! They've built a pedal-powered bar on the frame of a cargo bike that holds...

Building with Beer Bottles: Buddhist Temples

Remember those square Heinecken bottles designed to be reused as building blocks once they had been consumed? Well, these Thai monks didn't wait for bottles to become square, they simply used a little...

Green Gifts: Glasses Made from Salvaged Beer Bottles

This weekend we got a totally unique housewarming gift – tumblers made from salvaged beer bottles. The glasses come from Etsy sellers ReusefulObjects who salvages used bottles such as wine, beer & j...