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What is Green Interior Design

An article explaining the guiding principles of Green Interior Design and how it a discipline that is focused on ethics more than aesthetics.

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Choosing Sustainable Kitchen Cabinets

I find cabinetmakers to be among the most skilled and engaged tradespeople. In the green building industry this quality is elevated with creative and innovative techniques for harvesting and crafting wood into...

3 comments    home house construction
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Tiny Passive Solar Cabin

The streamlined shape of this 120 square foot fort is derived from a need to fit into a small yard without closing off the patio. and also to make the best use of the square footage inside. The wider north end affords enough space for a...

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How to Buy Green Furniture and Other Wooden Products

Wood is a natural, renewable, recyclable, biodegradable and non-toxic material. It's more energy-efficient to produce than metal and most other materials and, in theory, if trees are planted in greater numbers...

0 comments    friends furniture organization
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If You Are A Smoker, Read This!

  Attention all smokers::: --Cigarette smokers, not you “tree” huggers.-- I would highly advice you to “roll your own” cigarettes while our government permits it. The new law that passed...

4 comments    health smoking cigarettes
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How to Choose Eco-friendly Flooring

Flooring is a significant choice at home. It affects how we feel in a room, how healthy it is and how much impact our home has on the environment. Today, there are plenty of eco-friendly choices that balance aesthetics with environmental responsibility. No product is perfect but there are ways to sort through the good, the bad and the just plain ugly.

2 comments    home house construction
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Green Decking Options

Outdoor living spaces often become the favorite “rooms” of the house because they lend themselves to seasonal traditions and festivities. From enjoying summer BBQs to a quiet swing in the hammock,...

2 comments    home environment house
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Adoring the Will of God

A man who would abandon his family home, and renounce his position, his Canon, and his wealth, in order to serve God through the service of his fellowmen is a rare find. A man who would do all of these, meet...

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Wooden Compost Bin

As a keen vegetable gardener I know how important soil quality is and am continually making efforts to improve it.  We have a naturally heavy clay soil, while this means there are plenty of nutrients locked...

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Diary of a Business Owner in a recession

Lost two clients - both gone out of business. Recruitment and a bathroom shop.Monday up at 5:30. Today was a challange feeling ok though - 2  members of staff who drive are on holiday, one from cleaning and...

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