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Guest Post:  How to Choose Sustainable Furniture

Guest Post: How to Choose Sustainable Furniture

Do you know what makes furniture sustainable?  Read on to learn how to identify sustainable furniture, and what you should look for while you are shopping…Continue Reading

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Guest Post:  Best Furniture Upcycle Projects for 2013

Guest Post: Best Furniture Upcycle Projects for 2013

Furniture upcycling has been trendy for several years.  Not only can you create a one-of-a-kind piece that is custom designed for your own home, but you can also save a ton of money doing it.  Read on to see Alex Gillham’s favorite furniture upcycling projects from the past year.  Which is your favorite?  Leave meContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post: Design an Eco-Friendly Home

Guest Post: Design an Eco-Friendly Home

There are many ways, both inside and outside, that you can save money on your home – simply by planning some easy ways to cut your energy costs.  Read on for some tips on how to do just that… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Product Review:  Toto Water-Saving Shower Head

Product Review: Toto Water-Saving Shower Head

Last fall, I was lucky enough to receive a brand-new Toto shower head from my local Toto sales representative.  As an interior designer, reps periodically give their products to us – either free or at a hefty discount – so we can tell our clients about them…and, hopefully send our clients to their products whenContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Energy-Efficient Lighting in Today’s Home

Guest Post: Energy-Efficient Lighting in Today’s Home

Lighting is so important to both the function and the feel of a home.  Today’s guest post by Ross Donald features some great tips for choosing the best lighting for both energy-efficiency and cost-savings. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Vintage Door Upcycle Art

Vintage Door Upcycle Art

Wall art can be an expensive purchase for any redecorating project.  If you have a large wall to fill, the price tag can go up even more!  Luckily, you can create your own large-scale wall art very inexpensively – even if you are not-so-artsy. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Money Saving Solutions for Your Kitchen

Guest Post: Money Saving Solutions for Your Kitchen

Today’s guest post comes to us from Tina Jacobs, who shares 4 tips for a more eco-friendly and energy-efficient kitchen… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Color Trend:  Emerald Green

Color Trend: Emerald Green

Pantone, the color experts, recently named Emerald Green the Color of the Year for 2013.  They describe this color as “Lively. Radiant. Lush…A color of elegance and beauty that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony.”  In the coming months, you can be sure that Emerald will be showing up in clothing stores andContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Consider Natural Bedding For Comfort and Luxury

Guest Post: Consider Natural Bedding For Comfort and Luxury

Today’s guest post comes to us from Dana with Cozyearth, who examines the benefits of choosing natural and organic bedding for your luxury bedroom.  If you’ve never heard of bamboo or silk bedding, read on to find out why you may want to consider them for your own bedroom… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  How Your Home Can Save You Money This Winter

Guest Post: How Your Home Can Save You Money This Winter

Today’s guest post is brought to us by Liam Ohm.  Read on for some tips on how you can use the features of your home to save money during the winter months – something we could all use! Pin ItContinue Reading

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