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The Environmental & Aesthetic Benefits of Designing with Kirei Board

Posted on May 14, 2012 By jlamberski (Edit) Leave a Comment

The name says it all. According to sources, the word "Kirei" comes from the Japanese characters for "beautiful" or "clean." Developed by Kierei USA, this low-impact, nontoxic material has become a popular eco-friendly alternative for flooring, cabinetry, wall coverings, furniture and more. Kirei Board is an innovative material that is composed from leftover stalks... [Read more...]

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Award-Winning Non-Toxic Cleaning Products

Posted on April 25, 2012 By jlamberski (Edit) Leave a Comment

No one likes the idea of their family members and guests being exposed to harsh chemicals while in their home, which is why so many homeowners are switching to non-toxic cleaning products. Even Martha Stewart and Ed Begley Jr. have promoted green cleaning, releasing their own lines of non-toxic cleaning products. Many homeowners are making their own green... [Read more...]

Filed under green designTags: green interior design Arizona, green living tips, luxury eco-friendly interior design Arizona

Designer’s Tip: Stylish & Energy Efficient Lighting

Posted on April 20, 2012 By jlamberski (Edit) Leave a Comment

Cutting edge technologies marry artisan craftsmanship and attention to detail in today's newest LED lighting designs. With these designer fixtures, luxury interiors are able to achieve sophisticated style as well as sustainability. On top of using 40% less energy than CFLs, here are the other benefits of LED lighting: Permit wide variations in color Emit... [Read more...]

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