Natural Inspiration: 10,000 Foot Organic Cotton Bedding
August 14, 2008
As a card-carrying member of the creative community, I understand that the inspiration process is a different and varied one. Creative folks can turn anything into a muse, from an old song to the colors of a butterfly to about a zillion other possible things. But as consumers, we don’t often…
Green Rooms in a Box Series: A Sassy Girl’s Nursery Under $5000
August 13, 2008
Today’s Room: A nursery for a baby girl who was born sassy under $5000!
If a “green” room doesn’t have to be green in color, a girl’s nursery doesn’t have to be pink. Check out that nursery that’s black, white and purple, and green all by
Hiya Dresser and …
Sexy Storage: Columbia Shelf by ModLoft
August 12, 2008
Book storage is one of the space problems my family has always had. As we speak, my mother has stacks of books lining the walls of her home. Mine are tucked away in boxes, with no place to put them. Whenever I think of bookshelves, I think back to the old, very traditional wooden shelves we had i…
Have a Fancy Feast: Helsinki Organic Tablecloth by Bodrum Linens
August 12, 2008
I confess that I’ve never been big on tablecloths. I’ve always thought they are more trouble than they’re worth, particularly with a toddler at home. I do love placemats considering they restrict messes to a small, easier-to-clean area — unlike having to wash an entire tableclot…
Mid-Century Masterpiece: Vintage Bertoia Chair
August 12, 2008
There is a lot to be said about vintage home furnishings. Vintage pieces tend to have character and quality that isn’t always easy to find in more contemporary furnishings unless you’re prepared to shell out some big bucks. And why I love vintage so much boils down to two facts:
Buying…
Green Rooms in a Box Series: A contemporary Boy’s Nursery Under $2500
August 11, 2008
Today’s Room: A vibrant, stimulating boy’s nursery under $2500.
Little YOLO paints | $39.99/ea.; $79.88 for 2 | Paints and primers have zero VOCs and are Green Seal certified | Color: Sprout 03
Lite2Go All In One Eco Friendly Lamp | $64.95/ea., $129.90 for 2 | It is shipp…
Sunday Link Love: Read, Laugh, Shop and Win
August 10, 2008
Welcome to the second edition of Sunday Link Love. There’s lots of great green reading, and for the shoppers out there, there are some great sales waiting for you below. Without further delay, your hyperlinks:
From the Blogosphere:
10 Funniest Viral Green Videos {the daily green}
A Truly …