You may ask, why bamboo? Bamboo is a fascinating material. There are over 1000 species of bamboo. Bamboo is actually considered a grass even though some species grow to heights over 180 feet. With its incredible strength, regenerative properties, versatility and its natural aesthetic beauty . . . could it save the world?

Bamboo is […]

Okay, so it’s a slight twist from the original idea, but the intent is just as meaningful. Using earth friendly, natural furnishings is healthy for our planet and therefore healthy for us. Green home appliances, cleaning products, clothing, and cars get a lot of attention while green home furnishings are often overlooked. A little attention […]

Contrary to popular belief, wicker is a weaving process, not a material. Use of the word wicker conjures up a stereotype of one particular product, rattan vine. Any product that is made with woven vines or stems is referred to as wicker.
The word “wicker” is believed to be of Scandanavian origin stemming from the […]