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    15 (More!) Unusually Brilliant Book Shelving Systems: Creative and Modular Urban Furniture

    Creative Urban Furniture Lacking some library space in your crowded house or apartment? Our original 20 distinctive ways and places to house your books featured a number of ecological, flat pack, ...

    Is Guerrilla Marketing Right for You? Part Seven in an Eight Part WebUrbanist Gmarketing Series

    weird guerrilla marketing ponds scrub From previous articles in this series you know a great deal already about guerrilla marketing. You know its history and goals, you know the basic principles and how it has turned around the outlook for some historic businesses. If you've been with this series from ...

    7 Brilliant Building Conversion Projects: Superb Examples of Architectural Adaptive Reuse

    Architectural Adaptive Reuse Adaptive reuse used to be a tactic of necessity - people didn't have the time, energy or money to build something new so they made the best with what they had. Today it is a way to stand out, make a statement, go bold and try something completely different. ...

    The Strangest Secession Since the Civil War: Leisurevilles and the Exodus of America’s Elderly

    [Andrew D. Blechman is the author of Leisureville: Adventures in America's Retirement Utopias (Grove Atlantic)] Imagine what America might look like if a sizable minority of its elders secede into their own communities. That's just what's happening, ...

    WebUrbanist Turns One Year Old: From Past Favorites to Future Developments

    Has it really been that long? It is hard to believe how much the site has evolved in just one year. Many regular readers have likely noticed a number of significant recent changes to the site including a new design, additional authors and an even greater variety of content styles and topics that have come with this ...