Here at Re-Nest, we're big fans of the eco-friendly high design from Viva Terra. Today we happened upon the fall furniture sale that's ushering in the season. The sale prices offer a pretty good savin...
Both the New York Times and CNN have reported the rising popularity of hotels in Germany and other parts of Europe that offer a night's sleep on a bed of hay. While these heuhotels do have a certain...
We have a kind of complicated problem: we recently sold a rarely-used futon to make way for a much-needed desk. Then, yesterday, we found out that three good friends are coming to stay for three nig...
If whimsical, colorful and quirky decor is your thing, then you should check out Stray Dog Designs. Their design principles are simple: all items are handmade with careful construction from quality...
When we were kids, we wanted a bunk bed so badly. We had our own rooms, but begged and begged Mom for a bunk bed. Begged until we (me and my younger brother) were sharing a room. I slept on the top bu...
We love the lines of this eco-friendly furniture from Urban Woods. Made from reclaimed wood and eco-friendly materials, these pieces are finished in water-based non-toxic stains. The environmental...
Cyrilla Daybed We were taken aback when we came across Canadian company PURE and Ami McKay's beautiful and "guilt-free" furniture line. They've managed to create green furniture without sacrificing o...
The furniture made by OHIO Design is breathtaking – from their clever Primco Table, to their book matched and clean lined Sophia 30 Credenza. All OHIO furniture is made with recycled and FSC woods, ...
No, it's not terribly high-concept or cutting edge, and it probably won't win any international design awards. What it is, however, is a simple, solidly built toddler bed made of sustainably harvested...
It was a nice long weekend and now we're getting back into the swing of things. It's still Bedroom Month here and we're still talking about bedding, bed frames, air purifiers ... even pajamas. However...
Maybe its the frigid January weather, or maybe its our freezing cold bedroom — whatever the reason, we are loving this warm, vintage Plank Bed by VivaTerra. And we're not the alone — as ...
Made from reclaimed Douglas fir, this Gustavian Style bed from Viva Terra pays homage to the compromise made between Sweden's King Gustav (who loved ornate French furniture) and the Swedish woodwork...
We really like the Sundance style – natural modern – a perfect fit for the bedroom. The Sundance bedroom collections reflect this style by using reclaimed aged wood to make clean lined, modern fur...
(Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question gets posted first. Email questions and pics with QUESTIONS in subject line to: green(at)apartmenttherapy(dot)com) Deirdre left this question a...
Last week, The New York Times helped demystify the meaning of Thread Count. Today, they've moved on to the greenwashing of mattresses — how do the labels organic, eco-friendly and the very vague...
If buying a used mattress is out of the question, then buying a "green" mattress is probably the next best option. But even that can be tricky. You want to steer clear of all the greenwashing (and the...
There are a lot of easy things to do in the bedroom to keep it green. Buy organic bedding. Banish dust bunnies from under the bed. But what about buying used furniture for the bedroom ... specifically...
Welcome to a new week at Re-nest. We just realized that we've forgotten to mention that this month is Bedroom month across most of the AT sites. So, we've been looking at all sorts of green bedroom ...
Here at AT DC, we've been on an Obama/White House decor kick. So we were thrilled to find the National Geographic's blog The Green Room advising the Obamas to buy green mattresses for the White Hous...
This modern Murphy bed is LEED & FCC certified, has been created with eco-friendly woods, developed to be urea free and formaldehyde free AND we cant complain about the super simple styling...jump be...
Green guru, Danny Seo, and mattress company, Simmons, have just launched a high-end eco-friendly line of mattresses, Natural Care Elite. Those of you in the Los Angeles area can try out the mattress y...
On the hunt for a canopy bed, we're impressed by the selection available at Eco-Furniture. All the wood options are sustainably harvested solid hardwood. The metal choices are iron and aluminum cast...
Tonal beauty. After visiting ABC yesterday, we were sucked into Environment Furniture, because it is just so damn cool looking in there. Turns out that Aaron's already beat us to a review, so we t...
Did you know that your current mattress may have polyurethane and formaldehyde in it. Not only are those harmful materials for the environment, they aren't the best chemicals to be sleeping on. Unless...
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