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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories Landscaping
Published November 14, 2009 at 6:24 am No Comments
Recycling has evolved beyond placing your paper and bottles out on the curb for pick-up. Many beautiful pieces, from jewelry to artwork, clothing to new fangled devices, have been made out of recyclable material. Things like glass bottles, tin cans, and cardboard have become the silk and leather for today’s eco-conscious yet luxury-seeking
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Published November 3, 2009 at 2:26 pm No Comments
It’s impressive when a single company can turn just one travel product into a venture that now creates a wealth of eco-friendly products fashioned from natural fibers, such as silk, bamboo, soy and cashmere. DreamSacks produces an array of luxurious bedding, clothing, and accessories. From saving more than 300 gallons of gas per year driving
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories
Published October 28, 2009 at 2:21 pm 2 Comments
With human-powered appliances, biodegradable silverware, and eco-friendly storage containers, today’s marketplace provides plenty of choices for people looking to build a green and planet-conscious kitchen. While some goods take a stylish approach to decreasing unrecyclable waste, others concentrate on conserving energy, water, and precious resources. Hopefully, the following green kitchen suggestions will inspire you to
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories
Published October 10, 2009 at 6:52 am No Comments
Re:modern is a one-stop source for the latest in funky sustainable goods, designed in a style that they call “ecomodern”. According to the website, “Re:modern is committed to core themes of innovation, flexibility, and sustainability. We work with emerging designers to bring new products to market and encourage green practices as an everyday given, not
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Published October 8, 2009 at 10:28 pm 3 Comments
Have you heard of the reduce, reuse, and recycle plan in New Zealand that ultimately satisfies your desire for soft, natural fiber products, including eco-luxury fur pillows, throws, and rugs? Thanks to a non-native furry creature threatening the ecosystem of the country, Eco-Luxury Fur, LLC offers consumers a 100% natural fiber product consisting of 60%
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories
Published September 29, 2009 at 12:23 pm No Comments
That’s right. Recycling has reached new heights with MotoArt’s designer furniture and sculptures, all made with recycled airplane parts. Air travel is, unfortunately, one of the highest greenhouse gas emitting actions one comes across in daily life. The idea that something from an airplane can be sustainable, therefore, is in some ways
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories
Published September 16, 2009 at 1:20 pm No Comments
From storage units and desks to tables and chairs, Way Basics Furniture invites you to explore your creative side without harming the planet. This eco-modular line of home furnishings is made from 99% post-consumer recycled materials and is 100% recyclable when its life is over.
Way Basics cubes are available in a rainbow of colors
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories
Published September 15, 2009 at 4:03 am No Comments
I’ve always been attracted to beautiful butterfly specimens like this Morpho Didius, but also concerned about the implications of buying them. Are these butterflies endangered, or subjected to cruel treatment?
Luckily, dealer Wings & Things puts these concerns to rest with an innovative business model. This establishment purchases butterflies imported from all over the world, but
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories Interior Design
Published September 12, 2009 at 3:53 pm No Comments
The Green Connoisseur has featured gorgeous eco-friendly furniture and reclaimed wood furniture several times, showing the luxurious side of ‘green’ home decor.
Whether it’s a vintage piece that has been reclaimed and put to use, or a new piece of furniture that has been created with recycled products – eco-friendly furniture can be luxurious and beautiful.
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories
Published September 8, 2009 at 2:54 pm No Comments
Lighting our way through thunderstorm mishaps, lifting the spirits, and setting a romantic mood, candles are an ultra-functional part of everyday living. However, purchase the wrong candle and you’ll suffer the effects of indoor air pollution, which can affect your health and even compromise objects in your home – like your computer. Petroleum-based products (such
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