{"id":465292,"date":"2010-03-24T02:05:06","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T06:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/garden-chapel-reflects-organic-shape-with-recycled-construction\/"},"modified":"2010-03-24T02:05:06","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T06:05:06","slug":"garden-chapel-reflects-organic-shape-with-recycled-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/465292","title":{"rendered":"Garden Chapel reflects organic shape with recycled construction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_1_DMdPZ_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Factor:<\/strong> Sustainable chapel made using recycled glass bottles.<\/p>\n<p>Glass bottles are not often regarded as a building material, however, some eco-minded artists have taken up the job of clearing the landfills and using unconventional materials to build environmentally sound structures with them. The Minnie Evans Bottle Chapel is one such feat of art that has been constructed entirely from discarded glass bottles. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_2_KH7lv_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Erected in 2004 by Virginia Wright-Frierson at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airliegardens.org\/\">Airlie Gardens<\/a>, Wilmington, NC, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agilitynut.com\/h\/otherbh2.html\">bottle chapel<\/a> is a beautiful example of the worth of trashed materials. The chapel also showcases a sculpture of a tree inhabited with birds. Built as a garden retreat, the chapel reflects the organic shape, light and colors surrounding it and invites you to walk within its walls and relax. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_3_lqvpY_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_3\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_4_YFReG_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_5_Tw62a_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_5\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_6_TfCoZ_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_6\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/24\/minnie-evans-bottle-chapel_7_hPx2N_69.jpg\" alt=\"minnie evans bottle chapel_7\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inhabitat.com\/2010\/03\/23\/beautiful-garden-chapel-made-entirely-from-bottles\/\">Inhabitat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco Factor: Sustainable chapel made using recycled glass bottles. Glass bottles are not often regarded as a building material, however, some eco-minded artists have taken up the job of clearing the landfills and using unconventional materials to build environmentally sound structures with them. The Minnie Evans Bottle Chapel is one such feat of art that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}