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“Sustainability is now a big baggy sack in which people throw all kinds of old ideas, hot air and dodgy activities in order to be able to greenwash their products and feel good.”

Quote by Kevin McCloud

Book:Kevin McCloud’s 43 Principles of Home: Enjoying Life in the 21st Century

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Kevin McCloud’s 43 Principles of Home: Enjoying Life in the 21st Century

Kevin McCloud, known for his expertise in architecture and design, presents a collection of 43 principles that aim to enhance the enjoyment of life in the 21st century. This book delves into various aspects of home design and living, providing practical advice and thought-provoking ideas for creating a functional and aesthetically pleasing living space. more

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Kevin McCloud is a prominent British designer recognized for his contributions to architecture and television. Born on May 8, 1959, he has made a significant impact in the design field through his innovative architectural designs and his television presence. more

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