It’s a simple shipping crate, painted black, in the middle of a cleared lot on Detroit’s east side, but the people who put it there as a pop-up art and technology installation hope it will plant seeds ...

If you haven’t noticed, Detroit has recently become a bit of a hotspot for what’s known as “urban gardening.” And although the practice might not yield as much crop productivity as the average ...

Poetic Home, a daily blog featuring creative ways to recycle vintage items and castaway pieces into furniture and cabinetry, recently posted several examples of “repurposing.” A few featured projects ...