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IKEA's New PS Collection
ICFF 2009

click thumbnails for larger picsThis year, IKEA had a big, beautiful booth at ICFF filled with the upcoming PS Collection. It was full of interesting pieces with more than a few that we could see bei...

Iannone Design: Eco-Friendly Modern Design

We first heard of Iannone Design when we saw their Dandelion Graphic Console over at Vivavi, and we were so smitten with it that we had to find out more. Turns out Iannone Design is a Philadelphia ...

In Praise of Homemade Cleaners
Blogging the LA Times 01.31.2009

As much as we love some of our green cleaning brands -- like Seventh Generation and Method -- we know, in our heart of hearts, that it's even greener (and cheaper) to make your own cleaners from vineg...

Industrial Materials and Bold Design
The Oregonian: 11.20.08

Colin and Jaynelle Nash collaborated with green building contractors Green Hammer to design build this industrial-modern, passive-solar dream house in Estacada, Oregon, southeast of Portland. post...

In Style's Green Tips: Jessica Alba's Home

Reuse and recycle: "The craftsmanship is often better in older pieces," says Whitman. "For Jessica Alba's house we bought almost every piece used."In Style magazine recently featured actress Jessica ...

Is an Organic Halloween Pumpkin Worth the Price?

A few days back, we asked about how to green Halloween. Well, the new Green, Inc. blog over at the New York Times is wondering why people would shell out more money for an organic Halloween pumpkin. ...

Icynene
West Coast Green 2008

Insulation is key to building any kind of green home. Some love Icynene; others think it has no place in a green home. Why such a polar response?...

Is It All About the Money?

Would you install a wind turbine even if it doesn't make economic sense? The over 3600 answers to this question are all over the map......