Thursday, February 02, 2012

Green design tips

- No- or low-VOC paints are now available from most paint suppliers.

- Use efficient lighting sources such as compact fluorescent bulbs or LED lighting.

- Shop for locally manufactured goods.

- Reclaim used vintage or antique furniture.http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

- Use natural fabrics such as linen, organically grown cottons, silks and wools. Use recycled and recyclable fabrics, including some polyesters and synthetic materials.

- Incorporate plants as part of your decor.

- Opening your windows for even only 10 minutes will keep your interiors fresh.

- If purchasing new furniture, make sure the woods used are all certified by third-party agencies, and that biodegradable materials are used where needed.

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