Cool “Flow” Compost Desks are a Hot Idea for the Kitchen

Lucille Chi — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:00:59 +0000

Look at this genius kitchen set up by Dutch designer John Arndt via design sprout. It uses the genius inner workings and complex yet simple systems in nature as a beautiful example of how to go about sustainable design. This marvelous piece of furniture was engineered to use the waste from one process to fuel the others. For example, the mini ecosystem design includes

Eco-Friendly Interior Design: Sustainable Furniture For Your Modern Home

Stancie Wilson — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:36:17 +0000

A modern take on a Victorian classic, the Cleo sofa is just one in a collection of completely sustainable and modern furniture. Greener Lifestyles, based in Seattle, WA doesn’t believe you have to sacrifice your health, the environment or good design for well-made, long lasting pieces for your home. Priding themselves on impeccible craftsmenship and attention to detail with 100% sustainability their goal, they’re always searching for the best non-toxic materials.

Responsibly harvested FSC-certified wood is used for the frame, while sustainably harvested rubber tree sap is turned into their biodegradable and mold, mite and mildew-resisting latex cushions. Anti-microbial and naturally fire-retardant organic wool is used with organic cotton for all cushion batting.

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Cool “Flow” Compost Desks are a Hot Idea for the Kitchen

Eco-Friendly Interior Design: Sustainable Furniture For Your Modern Home