Tag Archives: green design

Eco-Chic: Gifts from the Sea

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Katie

Spring has sprung and warm weather is on its way, which means outdoor get-togethers and alfresco dinner parties are just around the corner. It’s no secret that when you receive an invitation to one of these seasonal events, it’s a … Continue reading →

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Eco-Chic: Repurposing Timeworn Treasures

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Katie

Repurposing an old, forgotten item so that it becomes useful and stylish again is one of the greenest ways to decorate your home. There are plenty of ways to achieve this vintage-chic look, including scouring antique and resale shops (or … Continue reading →

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Eco-Chic: Reclaim, Repaint, Re-Love

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Katie

Jessica Pasteris, SLHL account executive, shares her thoughts on using reclaimed objects to create fresh, new looks. There are so many fabulous ways to refurbish furniture! Whether it’s a piece that has been passed down for generations or one that … Continue reading →

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Eco-Chic: Water Wisdom

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Katie

Installing eco-friendly water fixtures in your home is not only environmentally responsible, it’s financially savvy, too. Low-flow showerheads and faucet aerators, which can cut water consumption and heating costs by more than half, utilize high pressure and aeration to produce … Continue reading →

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Repurposed Meets High Style

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Katie

Constructed with naturally aged, reclaimed peroba wood that was taken from the siding and floors of old buildings, the Paloma dining collection from Crate & Barrel offers and artful take on sustainable style. Described as “Zen meets Prarie,” these handcrafted … Continue reading →

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