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Home How-To Ideas from Danny Seo

Danny Seo is an expert on green living and a creative crafter. Anyone who reads his blog or has perused one of his books knows that upcycling items through crafty DIY is a staple of his style. Check o...

Green This, Not That: Danny Seo On Choosing Food

When it comes to making green choices, the array of options can be baffling so, when it comes to making decisions, we often look to our gurus to guide us. Danny Seo is one of our constant touchston...

Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 3 – Bedroom
Guest Post from Danny Seo

I’ve always said if you can only invest money in one room of the house — or, in this case, one section of the studio — pick the bedroom. It’s where we theoretically spend 1/3 of our ...

Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 2 – Damp Bathroom
Guest Post from Danny Seo

When you find a very reasonably priced studio apartment in Manhattan, two things come to mind: it’s either rent-controlled and you’ve struck gold or there’s something wrong with it. While this...

Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 1 – Starting Small
Guest Post from Danny Seo

Having remodeled about a dozen homes and produced/styled close to 100 home stories for magazines, I may have met my match recently with a tiny studio apartment in Hell's Kitchen. In the past, when ...

Color Overhaul By Green Designer Danny Seo

We are definitely fans of Danny Seo's inspiring design style that encompasses form and function. When we spotted his green makeover of actress Kerry Washington's West Hollywood pad in this months O Ma...

Eco-Friendly Backyard Entertaining with Danny Seo

Danny Seo is helping us kick off Outdoors Month by giving us some ideas on eco-friendly backyard entertaining. Check out this quick 4-minute video for his tips, including a great-smelling way to sta...

Natural Care Elite by Danny Seo

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...

Home Detox with Danny Seo: Indoor Air Quality
Part One

Danny Seo, green living guru (and yes, a super nice guy) is in Chicago to help out at Method's pop-up shop on Halsted. A while back, he got in touch with AT:Chicago about arranging a Home Detox for a ...

CDs Become Dumbbells

If you're anything like us, you've got a full iTunes library and a shelf or closet full of CDs you don't use anymore. You could recycle them or try to sell them to some poor soul on Craigslist. Or ...

DIY Woodpecker Feeder

Woodpeckers are awesome creatures. We saw one just the other day going to town on a telephone pole. When they do their work, they really look just like Woody the Woodpecker used to in the cartoons. ...

Danny Seo's Homemade Beeswax Candles

We love the soft glow of candles. Luckily, around the holidays we amassed a small collection of soy candles ... but we're starting to run a little low. We never considered making our own. ...

A Greener Mattress: Simmons Natural Care by Danny Seo

By using a combination of natural latex, Tencel, soy-based foam, recycled steel and wood from accredited and sustainably managed forests, Danny Seo has helped create a greener, affordable mattress f...

Tiered Dessert Stand: Eco-Chic Ideas from Martha Stewart and Danny Seo

Unlike many of the websites out there that were touting things to buy, buy, buy for Earth Day, Martha Stewart and body + soul come through with a great slideshow of inspiring ideas for going green wit...

Kohler WaterSense Showerhead

We know that bathroom month is way over, but just in case you're in the market for a new low-flow showerhead ......

Thrifty Ideas from Danny Seo's New Place

Danny Seo is settling in to a new home and is sharing the process on his blog - we pulled some of our favorite inexpensive products, projects and finds together here - jump below for photos and links:...

Danny Seo's DIY Wood Veneer Table

Wandering through blogland, we stopped by Danny Seo's site and found this amazing new project he just finished. Using iron-on veneer strips, he updated an old table using very little money or time. ...

Small Green Choices: Steel Switch Plate Covers

We love to check in on Danny Seo, to see how the remodel of his new midcentury modern pad is going. He's always doing something big, like designing mattresses, or helping to green JC Penney. Howeve...

How to: Make Sarah Cihat inspired plates

Over the holiday, I caught a special presentation on HGTV called Red, Hot and Green, which featured a bunch of green project ideas and products for the home. Designer Danny Seo showed this how-to pr...

Coming this Spring: Danny Seo & JC Penney

Organic Cotton TowelsDanny Seo has announced his new "Green Living Partner", JC Penney. A collaborative line of eco-friendly products will be available through the retailer starting this April, 2008. ...

Tote Bag Excess?

We've been wondering: is there such thing as too many reusable tote bags? We're considering our own glut: two in the car, two in the kitchen, and cleaning out the basement we came across another stas...