Tag: Sustainability
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All The Lawn Things: Bamboo Lawn Chairs
There’s something undeniably appealing about a bamboo lawn chair – a blend of natural charm, lightweight portability, and often, an eco-conscious appeal. Amazon offers a diverse range of these chairs, from classic folding designs to more elaborate loungers. But how do they truly stack up in terms of comfort, durability, and value? Let’s dive into…
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From Heirloom to Home Office Hero: Centering Design Around a Persian Rug
Moving into a new home, especially one thoughtfully designed to be “green built” like mine in Asheville, is an incredible opportunity for intentional design. Every piece I bring in, from my perfectly sourced estate sale couch to the art on the walls, is chosen to reflect my values and create a space that feels both…
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The Eco-Score: How I Found My Perfect Couch at an Asheville Estate Sale
Moving into my new Green Built home in Asheville was a dream come true. Every inch of it, from the solar panels to the reclaimed wood accents, spoke to my commitment to sustainability. But as I started to furnish it, a familiar pang of “green guilt” surfaced. Buying new furniture, even from “sustainable” brands, often…