Tag: furniture
3 Upcycling Projects for the New Year
Upcycling is the perfect way to revive something that is ‘skip’ bound and give it a new lease of life.The upcycling craze continues to grow with more people taking a greater interest in the...
How To Bring Your Wooden Furniture Back To Life
When wooden furniture loses its shine there are two options for every homeowner – you can either revive your furniture or you can cash-in on one of the most popular design styles, shabby chic.In...
Is Cardboard Furniture a Green, Low Cost, Portable Alternative to Traditional Furniture?
One of the most common everyday materials we come in contact with is cardboard. Plain brown cardboard is so unremarkable that it’s often never considered as use for anything other than packaging. However, this...
5 top tips for up-cycling furniture
Sadly we live in an ever increasing throw away nation. It is estimated that only 17.7% of waste is recycled in Britain. One item that has great potential to have a long and happy...
Go Clear to Go Green
Amid all the talk about constructing and renovating buildings with an eye toward being green, we often miss opportunities to "go green" inside of those buildings.
Efficient light fixtures, improved insulation or utilizing part of...
5 Creative Ways to Reuse and Refurbish Your Old Furniture
Old and worn furniture can make the rooms in your home outdated and dingy. However, throwing away these unique pieces shouldn’t be your first option. With a little creative ingenuity and craftsmanship, you can...
Really Cool Pieces Of Eco Office Furniture
In the eco-friendly society in which we all live in, many businesses are looking at ways to help in this regard. Installing furniture made from sustainable materials is one easy way to start thinking...
5 Living Furniture Projects
These five living furniture projects take garden furniture to a whole new level. Not just pieces that occupy a garden, these creations include living plants.Pooktre Chair by Peter CookImagine relaxing in a chair that...
How to Make Your Garden Furniture Eco-Friendly
We are reminded on an almost daily basis of the importance of leading an eco-friendly life. Our planet and our health depend upon it so it is everyone’s responsibility to make the necessary changes...
10 Ingenious Eco-Furniture Designs
As planetary resources dwindle and the worldwide energy crisis deepens, stunning design is no longer enough in the furniture-making industry. Today, we need products that are not only functional and aesthetically pleasing, but which...
