February 2008 - Posts
Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 7:36 PM
A few weeks ago I wrote about how rare it is to find eco-friendly furniture that's both attractive AND remotely affordable, but I just learned that Crate and Barrel and Pottery Barn, two of the country's most widely available and (relatively) wallet-friendly
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Posted Friday, February 15, 2008 8:21 PM
Until recently it's been really hard to find cute organic cotton linens. I love my bedding from Gaiam and Coyuchi , but it doesn't have a whole lot of flair or visual impact (it's all white, though they do make some other colors). But lately I've noticed
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Nest Celeste
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Posted Friday, February 08, 2008 8:54 PM
One of the essential moves in creating a green home is to eliminate as much PVC plastic (aka vinyl) from it as you can. During its entire lifecycle, from the time it’s produced to when it enters your home to when it winds up in a landfill (since PVC isn’t
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Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 6:38 PM
While researching nontoxic furniture, both for my own home and for a magazine story I’m writing on the subject, I’ve discovered that furniture is one of the murkiest areas of eco-conscious living. I’ve interviewed some of the top experts in environmental
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