Chef alert! Check out the Urban Cultivator, an appliance to help you grow fresh organic greens and herbs from your own commercial or residential kitchen.
WALLPAPER JUNKIE
Hi, my name is Leigh and I’m a wallpaper junkie. Yes, it’s true at Hatch Interior Design we love a good pattern.
THE NEW WAVE OF LED LIGHTING
You've heard of LED lighting, but have you heard of OLED? Imagine wafer thin sheets of light providing surface illumination rather than point source lighting.
RIO’S MIND-BLOWING OLYMPIC TORCH
Rio plans to have one of the most innovative Olympic torches the world has ever seen complete with a waterfall, a solar generator, and even bungee jumping!
SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVE TO WOOD
Kirei board is a sustainable, renewable, and reclaimed alternative to wood, helping designers obtain LEED credits.
COOL ADVANCES IN GLASS
GlasPro in California is doing some really innovative things with glass. Ever heard of magnetic glass? No? How about switchable glass? No? Read on...
PASSIVE HOUSE THE ULTIMATE IN SUSTAINABILITY
Austria House is Canada’s very first Passivhaus. Passive houses are constructed using the most stringent methods of construction and the most efficient materials.
HATCH FEATURED ON DESIGNER DIGS TOUR
On March 4, 2011 Leigh Blackburn, owner of Hatch Interior Design, will be featuring her house as part of the Designer Digs Kelowna charity event.
MAUI BY DESIGN
A collection of photos highlighting some of my favorite elements of interior design, architectural design, and art from my vacation in Maui.
SOLAR POWERED ROAD CONSTRUCTION
Solar powered roads are a sustainable, economical, and safe solution to decreasing our use of petroleum dependant asphalt construction.