Creating an eco-friendly interior not only benefits the environment but also promotes a healthier living space. Follow these steps to design a sustainable and stylish home.
Step 1: Choose Sustainable Materials
Select materials that have a minimal impact on the environment. Look for furniture made from reclaimed wood, bamboo, or recycled materials. This Bamboo Coffee Table is a great example of a stylish and eco-friendly option.
- Easy to Set-up Design: Just 2 Steps. Open the table leg and slide the shelf in
- Coffee Table fits if your living room lacks something between the couch and television
- Coffee table with -2 Tier OPEN SHELF-If the storage aspect is super-important to you, then do...
Step 2: Opt for Energy-Efficient Lighting
Switch to energy-efficient lighting to reduce energy consumption. LED bulbs are a great choice as they last longer and use less energy than traditional bulbs. Consider the Philips LED Non-Dimmable A19 Frosted Light Bulbs for an eco-friendly lighting solution.
- WHAT’S IN THE BOX - Includes three White and Color Ambiance smart 60W-equivalent A19...
- UNLOCK THE FULL POWER OF HUE - Add a Hue Bridge to enjoy automations, control from anywhere in the...
- MILLIONS OF COLORS - The White & Color Ambiance range offers both warm-to-cool white and millions of...
Step 3: Use Natural and Non-Toxic Paints
Choose paints that are free from volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to ensure better indoor air quality. The ECOS Paints Interior Wall Paint is a non-toxic, eco-friendly option that comes in a variety of colors.
Step 4: Incorporate Plants
Adding plants to your interior not only enhances aesthetics but also improves air quality. Select low-maintenance plants like the Costa Farms Clean Air Plant to add greenery and purify the air naturally.
- CLEANER AIR: Our grower's choice variety pack of live air purifying plants helps keep your indoor...
- PLANTS MAKE GREAT GIFTS: Plants can be delivered to your loved ones for any occasion, including...
- READY TO GROW: Your new live indoor plant arrives well-packed with care instructions. Keep it happy,...
Step 5: Invest in Eco-Friendly Textiles
Opt for textiles made from organic or recycled materials. Look for bedding, curtains, and rugs made from organic cotton, linen, or recycled fibers. The Whisper Organics Organic Cotton Blanket is a perfect eco-friendly addition to your home.
- 100% GOTS AND FAIRTRADE CERTIFIED COTTON – Our cotton is grown and processed adhering to the...
- ALL-SEASON COTTON BLANKET - Stay comfy and toasty in our perfectly thick blanket. Whether you're...
- NATURAL ORGANIC COTTON BLANKETS - Stay warm with our high-quality natural breathable blanket—great...
Step 6: Upcycle and Repurpose
Give new life to old items by upcycling or repurposing them. This not only reduces waste but also adds unique character to your home. A FolkArt Home Décor Chalk Furniture & Craft Paint can help you transform old furniture into stylish new pieces.
- CONVENIENT SIZE - This chalk acrylic paint set includes 12 - 8 oz bottles of chalk paint. The colors...
- ULTRA-MATTE FINISH - When dry these versatile colors have a beautiful ultra-matte finish that is...
- RUSTIC HOME DÉCOR - Cover a variety of surfaces such as wood, terra cotta, metal, canvas, glass,...
Step 7: Reduce Waste
Minimize waste by choosing products with minimal packaging and opting for reusable items. The Stasher Reusable Silicone Food Bags are a great way to reduce plastic waste in your kitchen.
- CONTAINS: 4 Stasher Reusable Silicone Bags in the color Clear. Includes 1 Half Gallon (64 Fl Oz), 2...
- BETTER SILICONE BAGS & BOWLS: Made with platinum food-grade silicone and a leak-free Pinch-Loc seal,...
- REUSABLE, REWASHABLE CONTAINERS: Stasher silicone reusable storage bags make it easy to ditch...
Step 8: Support Eco-Friendly Brands
Choose products from brands that are committed to sustainability. Research brands that prioritize eco-friendly practices and support them through your purchases. The Seventh Generation Liquid Laundry Detergent is a product from a brand known for its eco-friendly products.
- Seventh Generation Free & Clear Concentrated Laundry Detergent Fragrance-Free has a powerful...
- Free & Clear hypoallergenic laundry detergent made for sensitive skin
- A laundry detergent that is EPA Safer Choice Certified and designed with safety in mind
