Today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, a day dedicated to focusing on and celebrating the natural world around us and our impact on it. Start your Earth Day celebration at home - some relatively small things you do to your house can have a big, cumulative impact not only on your quality of life and your wallet but
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Green design can be on a grand or a small scale. You can help the earth in hundreds of small ways that add up - like walking or riding a bicycle instead of taking your car, recycling paper, glass and aluminum at a minimum, taking your own bags when you shop, etc. In interior design, green means embracing the use
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posted by Terrie filed under Green Design
Depending upon how much time you spend browsing online home decor sites, you may or may not have come across the HGTV Green Home 2010. In honor of Earth Day, it seems appropriate to share a few things from the home this week.
HGTV GREEN HOME
One of the things I like about this house (at least from the photos) is that it's
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A site I regularly read published a great little how-to project last week that I'd like to share with you. It doesn't require a high level of skill, just a sewing machine, some pretty magazine pages and clear vinyl. She provides complete instructions to make a very personalized business card holder. What a clever idea.
I subscribe to lots of shelter magazines,
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A good friend was stretching her creative wings and playing with her collection of smooth rocks. (Thanks Bobi for sharing this playful inspiration!) She was looking for a way to calm her creative turmoil and simplify her outlook for her next project.
Bobi dubbed her efforts "zen rock design" (or maybe I did) and she accomplished just what she needed. It was fun,
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posted by Terrie filed under Green Design
Today's web offerings span the blogosphere - try a little shopping or learn a little about living green or work on improving your photography - it's all available online!
Cool Knobs & Pulls is a shopping site for anyone redoing a cabinet or just wanting a facelift. They've got a cool selection of novelty knobs, unusual knobs and a variety of
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