Built Environment

Great home design products and eco materials, served up with the occasional design critique. Saltspring Island, BC.

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Species survival demands such striking arrangements. https://t.co/yJOPHfpEhg

[InDro Robotics @InDro_Robotics]

In a first of its kind rescue, a new life-saving drone was put to use in Australia. CTV interview with Philip Reece, CEO of InDro Robotics, a company that creates drones for emergency response teams in Canada.

[Salt Spring SAR @SSI_SAR]

#Saltspring trails are slippery, covered in branches, ice & snow. File a trip plan, take a cell phone, and wear light crampons. #BCSARA

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Open late this evening for the #saltspring #ShopLocalSocial. Smoked salmon, cheese straws, authentic wassail...served in antique china.

[Salt Spring SAR @SSI_SAR]

#saltspring SAR members gather with MLA Adam Olsen to honour our retiring founder and unit leader Chuck Hamilton. #bcsar

[Salt Spring SAR @SSI_SAR]

One look at some of the rugged areas on #saltspring is enough to convince you that a filed trip plan is a really good idea. #bcsar

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

You are too late. Sold this early 20th Century #Hoosier for a scandalously low price this am. #antiques sell fast on rainy days.

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Guess that’s one way to make your #design ideas count. https://t.co/jVnoaLnYCP

[designboom @designboom]

robert indiana's ONE through ZERO engages in dialogue with philip johnson's glass house
https://t.co/YPL4myZSzm

[Salt Spring SAR @SSI_SAR]

We are doing the #saltspring#terryfoxrun with a loaded stretcher #bcsara

[Salt Spring SAR @SSI_SAR]

If you’re on Salt Spring Sunday, come on down to the Terry Fox run and mock us as we drag a stretcher the whole length of the run. #bcsara

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

AND their car matches their building. https://t.co/znUzFjCxkD

[designboom @designboom]

renault synthesizes architecture + autonomous driving with sleek SYMBIOZ concept car https://t.co/eP57bZjTTh

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

We’re now carrying #Earthenglass tile: recycled glass mixed with clay and porcelain. As #sustainable as it gets. https://t.co/4MiRNGj508

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

OK in case you missed it, cannons in a blind display are ... an ambush. https://t.co/Ak9zoDiD9q

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

When you carry #finishing materials and #antiques in the same showroom, random odd juxtapositions happen spontaneously. #decorating #karma

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

When you carry #finishing materials and #antiques in the same showroom, random odd juxtapositions happen spontaneously. #decorating #karma

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Fritz #Meuller original oil ... a rare find. Wonderful detail including each hair. #ArtofTheWeek

[Salt Spring SAR @SSI_SAR]

@SSI_SAR has successfully found a missing person in an urban overnight search. Seven teams over three hours. #bcsara Celebration Breakfast!

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Walker's Knotmaster in original case. Beautiful old marine instrument. One of those #antiques you just have to touch.

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

More #copper #antiques. The most beautiful rain gauge we have ever seen. #saltspring

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Imagine this #antique plated-copper #searchlight in the window of your beach house.

[Built Environment @BE_DesignWorks]

Large nautical maps from the BC region around 40's to 50's: Salt Spring Island, Victoria,… https://t.co/T5uXUbinGI