As a discerning green homeowner, every choice you make involves a variety of factors. And floors are no exception. You have to love how it looks, like how it feels on your feet, trust that it cleans up without too much effort and lasts a long time – and since you care about the planet that we live on….it needs to be healthy and eco-friendly, too.
Accoya® is wood, but not as you know it. It is modified timber in which a process called acetylation, a cutting-edge patented technology, enables it to resist rot, defy the elements and stay strong for decades. Accoya® long life wood stands up to every application challenge – decking, wood cladding and more.
We all love the look of a plant filled green wall. And NASA research has demonstrated the benefits of plants for indoor air quality. They filter out VOC’s from cooking, cleaning products, carpeting, paint, and technology products. Biome has created a product that lets you have the benefit of a green wall affordably, in a compact form factor, with easy installation, continual monitoring, and easy maintenance.
It used to be fictitious technology reserved for sci-fi movies, but it’s become an increasingly popular reality: smart homes. Not only are there thermostats that automatically adjust based on your behavior – now, we have the ability to talk to our homes. See this curated set of innovative products.
A bathroom vanity is the perfect example of a small bathroom update with a big impact. We couldn’t believe the available selection of stunning sustainable bathroom vanities – we found everything from timeless stand-alone, small bathroom vanities to modern wall-mounted units, all with some truly impressive eco-friendly features.
ECO by Cosentino® brings waste products to life. ECO by Cosentino® is an original product manufactured from 75% of recycled materials such as mirror, glass, porcelain, earthenware and vitrified ash. It's a product that embraces sustainability, design, and quality that...
The words “sustainable” and “bathroom sinks” might not be the most common companions, but there’s no denying that some bathroom sinks are indeed greener than others. Sometimes it’s due to the use of non-toxic materials and other times it’s more so because of a company’s commitment to manufacturing practices that protect the planet. Today, we’re showcasing gorgeous options from everywhere on the green spectrum – all aesthetics, all levels of affordability, and all eco-friendly in one way and/or another.
The words “sustainable” and “bathroom sinks” might not be the most common companions, but there’s no denying that some bathroom sinks are indeed greener than others. Sometimes it’s due to the use of non-toxic materials and other times it’s more so because of a company’s commitment to manufacturing practices that protect the planet. Today, we’re showcasing gorgeous options from everywhere on the green spectrum – all aesthetics, all levels of affordability, and all eco-friendly in one way and/or another.
Deadly fire has become more severe and almost commonplace the last few years in the US and is only expected to increase in frequency with climate change. Currently, 45 million homes are at risk of being affected by a wildfire. Here are building and landscaping tips to protect your home.
If you’re tired of your bland walls but don’t want to make a mess repainting them, there’s always another way! Take a look at these chic and eco-friendly ideas on how to dress up your walls without a drop of paint.
Think sustainable home design is just a fad? Think again. Green is growing and growing and growing. Whether you’re already on the bandwagon or you’re just starting to dip your toes in, here are 18 trends for sustainable homes in 2018, so you can start planning your eco-upgrades for the coming year.
While many eco-home maintenance projects can cost a pretty penny, the good news is you don’t need to do all of them at once to reduce your home’s eco-footprint. Even better, there are steps you can take that can make a big impact for relatively little money.
Building a Beacon Stuart is a man on a mission and his home is just one testament to his drive. I have always enjoyed nature and spending time outdoors (hiking, mountain biking, trail running, rock climbing, mountaineering). When I started reading about climate change...
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Lots of people like the idea of building green, or a least a greener. But, although the term green building is often used, many of us are not quite sure exactly what green building is, or where to go to get easy to understand information about green building options. This week we have an interview that will help explain what green building is and why it’s important.
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