In this post, we share some of our favorite, eco-friendly Mother's Day gifts. The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you. s Facebook Pinterest Instagram 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

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. The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to purchase through a posted link. There is no cost to you.  Facebook Pinterest Instagram 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

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) The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you.  Facebook Pinterest Instagram 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

In this post, we review eco-friendly flooring options that are better for the planet and your health. The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you.  Facebook Pinterest Instagram Flooring can have a big impact on your design aesthetic and budget, which is why making a final decision can be so hard. Among many considerations, you’ll want to make sure that what you’re selecting is appropriate for your situation and that it will be a good long-term investment. We believe part of making the ..read more

In this post, we share expert opinions on up-and-coming sustainable interior design trends. The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you.  Facebook Pinterest Instagram It’s that time of year when we all take a mental recap of the year that has passed and consider what’s to come. As news regarding the state of our planet becomes more dire, many of us look for new ways to improve the sustainability of our lifestyles. At The Home Green, we find it hopeful to see sustainable interior design ..read more

Facebook Pinterest Instagram In this post: We share ideas for more sustainable Christmas table decorations. The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you. I only include products I would consider for my own home. For many, decorating for Christmas is a highlight of the season while for others, it’s a holiday chore. In either case, breaking down the scope of Christmas decorating can make it more manageable and fun.  A great place to focus is on Christmas tabletop decorations. This can be a d ..read more

In this post, we share ideas about holistic interior design, an interior design philosophy that considers the way a space impacts the health and well-being of those in it.  The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you.  Facebook Pinterest Instagram There's a popular notion that interior design is primarily about luxury and status, but that’s a narrow view of a very diverse field. Focusing on the design of your home can, in fact, be a way to make it a healthier place to live. That’s ..read more

In this post: we share our favorite stocking stuffers for kids of all ages. The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you.  When it comes to battling the amount of junk that kids can accumulate, the struggle is real! This may be why so many people are trying to be more thoughtful in considering what goes under their tree this year. And while stockings are small, all those little knick-knacks can be the stuff that makes you the most crazy.  If you're looking for ideas for more ..read more

Facebook Pinterest Instagram In this post: We share ideas for just the right touches to bring a vintage Christmas decor plan to life.  The Home Green is reader-supported and may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you. I only include products I would consider for my own home. The Christmas season is filled with nostalgia for many of us which is perhaps why vintage holiday decor is so enduringly popular. From timeless ornaments that once graced grandparents' trees to the cozy glow of retro-inspired lights, a vintage Christmas t ..read more

Share on facebook Share on twitter In this post: We share some of our favorite stocking stuffers for dogs that are both fun and kinder to the planet. The Home Green is reader-supported. I may receive a commission if you decide to make a purchase through a posted link, at no cost to you. I only include products I would consider for my own home. For many of us, our furry friends members are an important part of the family. We feature them in our holiday cards, take them on vacation, and dote on them like furry children. And they give us so much happiness in return. So it's only natural t ..read more