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The Home Green Blog
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The Home Green Blog is a resource devoted to exploring all things related to sustainability and interior design. The Home Green is about recognizing the impact that design has in our everyday lives while striving to make choices that support our individual and collective homes. Check back regularly as team THC shares what it learns!
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In this post: we walk through everything you need to know to find the perfect sustainable sofa for your home.
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There’s nothing harder working in most homes than a sofa. It sustains everyday use as a family gathering spot, a playground, a dining space, and sometimes even a guest bed. It can also be one of the larger furniture investments you make, so it can quite literally pay off to make a thoughtful decision.
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In this post: we share our favorite green sofas that are also eco-friendly.
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“Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.”
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Who doesn’t love green? Green is growth and life and happiness. So it’s no surprise that we see green popping up more and more in home decorating. But those who love all things green may wonder if there are green, green c ..read more
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In this post: We share one of our favorites, sustainable interior designer Alex Shield Design's pro bono interior design project that made a local women's shelter feel more like a home. All images courtesy of Alex Shield Design.
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In the best of circumstances, interior design can be challenging. No project is ever the same and there are so many variables to consider in creating a successful space: budget, client preferences ..read more
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In this post: We take a look at a nature-inspired interior design project from Sarah Barnard, an expert in biophilic and eco-friendly concepts. All images courtesy of Sarah Barnard Design.
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“Nature is not a place to visit, it is home.”
– Gary Snyder
Despite the many ways we artificially remove ourselves, our connection to nature is universal. We're physically and economically dependent on our environment — but mo ..read more
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In this post: We dig into the topic of fast furniture, what it is, why it's a problem, and what you can do about it.
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Fast furniture: a tale of woe
It all started with a global pandemic. Like many of us, I had more time on my hands than usual, and it was all spent in my home. So I got a little itchy to tackle those home projects that I had never quite gotten around to.
Project numero uno was making our gue ..read more
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In this post: we take a look at a variety of styles and help you find the right interior design style for you.
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Why does knowing different interior design styles matter?
You might think that having a big list of rules when it comes to decorating your home can take the fun out of it. You wouldn’t be wrong – if something makes you happy, we say go with it. That s ..read more
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In this post, we look at some of our favorite apartment decor ideas and suggest a few to pass on.
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Apartment decorating, especially if it’s a temporary situation, can be tricky. It’s your home, so you want it to be a comfortable place where you can relax and recharge. At the same time, if you’re not sure how long you’ll be there, or if you have a landlord with a lot of strict rules, you’ll want to be caref ..read more
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In this post, we share some of our favorite, eco-friendly Mother's Day gifts.
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Mother’s Day is a tough holiday! While it’s a great opportunity to thank the ones who have mothered you, it can be hard to come up with an idea of how to express that thanks in gift form.
It occurred to me that many of the home decor items that we’ve featured in other blog posts are things that I’d love to receive and would make great ..read more
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In this post: we answer the question “where does indoor air pollution come from”and explore strategies for better indoor air quality through an invisible but important part of interior design.
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When it comes to creating a healthy home, one of the most important considerations is literally the air you breathe. Not all furniture, home goods, paints, or cleaning products are created equal. The things that you bring i ..read more
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In this post: we explore how to undertake an eco-friendly bathroom renovation and get inspired by a gorgeous example from Alex Shield Design! (image above courtesy of Alex Shield Design)
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Your bathroom is one of the most important spaces in your home. Ideally, it serves as a well-functioning space to help you prepare for the day and a private sanctuary to recharge at the end of it. It’s no surprise, then, that a bathroo ..read more