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March 19, 2024

What designers need to know about sustainability certifications

LEED may be the best-known accreditation, but there are many others to consider.

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February 21, 2024

How to specify the most sustainable appliances for your projects

Experts share their tips for making the switch to electric appliances, including how to choose the most efficient ones.

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February 13, 2024

Another appliance efficiency crackdown is coming. Here’s what you need to know

The debate surrounding energy-efficient appliances is heating up again as manufacturers are adapting to new government regulations.

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February 7, 2024

How to start a sustainable materials library

Changing the materials you regularly source will make every project greener and healthier.

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January 24, 2024

10 ways to source sustainable wood furniture

Not all wood is created equal. Here’s what designers need to know about selecting—and crafting—high-quality wooden furnishings that are ethically produced.

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January 19, 2024

21 sustainable products that bring a fresh approach to low-impact design

The season’s savviest finds take elevated upcycling to the next level.

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January 10, 2024

An eco-friendly paint primer

Low-VOC formulas are just scratching the surface. Here’s all you need to know to paint more sustainably.

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December 7, 2023

What happens when you return a duvet? To prevent waste, some home brands are getting creative

With forecasts saying $173 billion in holiday purchases will be returned, BOH spoke with home brands about how they’re incorporating circular business practices into their logistics.

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December 5, 2023

House of Hackney’s newest board member is Mother Nature

The British interiors brand has always been progressive with its environmentalism, but a recent move is bringing those efforts to a new level—one that’s legally binding.

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November 15, 2023

10 reasons to make natural-fiber textiles your go-to fabrics

Synthetic performance fabrics have come to dominate the market, but natural textiles such as leather, cotton, linen and wool offer durability with less damage to people and the planet.

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