Duro Design Ebony Bamboo floors
Duro Design offers bamboo flooring in 54 rich and distinctive colors, but my personal favorite is the Ebony flooring. This deep, dark tone will be at home in modern and traditionally-decorated homes...
View ArticleEcoCycle tile by Crossville
I took me some time to find eco-friendly tile made of something other than glass, but the Ecoycle tile by Crossville attempts to fit the bill. EcoCycle contains 40% recycled ceramic content, certified...
View ArticleBamboo Office Chair Mat and Floor Protector
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably always thought that those plastic office chair mats are as hideous as they get. But if you want to roll across a rug without snagging the carpet every few...
View ArticleMarmoleum Click Flooring by Forbo
Many people don’t realize that good old linoleum is among the most eco-friendly flooring options out there. It is also one of the most affordable. Linoleum is durable and biodegradable, made up mostly...
View ArticleFlooring You Can Live With: Natural Cork
Photos from Duro Design Green flooring options are becoming more abundant these days. And if you know anything about carpet, you know that no matter what it’s made of, even if it’s recycled or...
View ArticleNature Under Your Feet: ModRocks Natural Pebble Mosaic tile
Its hard to imagine walking on stones with your bare feet and enjoying the sensation. In fact, just thinking about it makes my feet ache a bit. Images of jagged edges poking my toes and tearing at my...
View ArticleReview Week: FLOR Toy Poodle Carpet Tiles
I absolutely hate wall-to-wall carpeting. It gets dirty easily, is hard to clean effectively and is expensive to replace. And yet, I have had carpet in every home I’ve ever lived in except for my...
View ArticleGreen Steal of the Week: Eco-Friendly Flooring for $3.99/sf
I’ve written time and time again about how much I dislike carpet. It gets dirty and traps bacteria, often contributing to poor indoor air quality in a home. But I understand that many homes these days...
View ArticleGreen Steals of the Week: Art, Crib Bedding & More Flooring
I hit the motherlode today in my search for great deal on eco-friendly home products, so I figured I’d present all of them in one post. Deer In The Woods Organic Print by Amenity I have had my eye on...
View ArticleGreen Steal of the Week: Cork Flooring Planks
I’m fully of the belief that great flooring is imperative to any well-thought-out home design. Sure, it may never be the focal point of your room. But keep in mind that your choice of flooring is...
View ArticleMy Wilsonart Experience: Selecting Eco-Friendly Laminate Wood Flooring
I’ve ranted and raved more than once before about how much I hate living with wall-to-wall carpet. Well, a few months ago, I was contacted by a representative of flooring company Wilsonart to tell me...
View ArticleMy Wilsonart Experience: Eco-Friendly Flooring Installation
A few weeks ago, I was presented with a unique and exciting opportunity. Flooring manufacturer Wilsonart contacted me to tell me about their eco-friendly laminate flooring, made in the U.S. with a...
View ArticleMy Wilsonart Experience: Floor Status More than 9 Months Later
Remember way back (actually last August) when I worked with Wilsonart Flooring and my local Dalton CarpetOne to have a new, recycled laminate wood floor installed in my mother’s living room and...
View ArticleBeauty in a Plank: FSC-Certified, Reclaimed Wood Floors from Carlisle
Every time I walk into our apartment, I silently curse the builders who decided that carpet was the most cost-effective flooring method. Once it gets dirty, it is almost impossible to get it...
View ArticleFLOR’s Summer Rug Designs are Full of Graphic Style
Whenever I need a new rug for a room, FLOR is one of the first places I look — and with good reason. I can always trust that their products are eco-friendly in a variety of ways, and that there will...
View ArticleGreen Cleaning Your Floors: Carpet, Hardwood & Linoleum
It’s unfortunate, but the floor of your home always takes the brunt of what your family can throw at it. The kids tracking in that rainy day mud you asked them to stay out of; the dog rolling around...
View ArticleFlooring Types: The Pros and Cons
If you really care about the look of your home, flooring shouldn’t be the afterthought that many of us might consider it to be. In addition to the color, the type of flooring installed in your home...
View ArticleWhat Type of Flooring Should You Get?
Whether your house is under construction or undergoing a major renovation, the type of flooring you choose can be one of the bigger points to consider. In addition to the fact that it will...
View ArticleReview Week: FLOR Toy Poodle Carpet Tiles
I absolutely hate wall-to-wall carpeting. It gets dirty easily, is hard to clean effectively and is expensive to replace. And yet, I have had carpet in every home I’ve ever lived in except for my...
View ArticleGreen Steal of the Week: Eco-Friendly Flooring for $3.99/sf
I’ve written time and time again about how much I dislike carpet. It gets dirty and traps bacteria, often contributing to poor indoor air quality in a home. But I understand that many homes these days...
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