Eco-Friendly Furniture Ideas for Your Home

C.A. Jacobs
Trying to maintain an eco-friendly home may be challenging. However, there are several ideas out there to keep your furniture and home eco-friendly. These ideas will help you to improve the environment on a daily basis and still relax in your home with any décor style. Here are some ideas that will certainly help turn your home into a green home, starting with your furniture.

Eco-Friendly Furniture Idea #1:Turn your bedroom into a green space with an eco-friendly bed.

For most people, the bed is the largest piece of furniture in their house, so why not start big? If you want to create an eco-friendly home, you might want to start with the largest piece of furniture in order to create the biggest impact on our environment. There are several options in having an eco-friendly bed. The Select Reversible Twin Panel Bed by Legaré is a great option. Legaré is a completely tool-free furniture company, which guarantees an entirely eco-friendly assembly. They provide beds made out of reused materials. They specialize in having reversible headboard and footboards to allow you to customize the bed for your home.

Eco- Friendly Furniture Idea #2: Keep your guests comfortable on eco-friendly seating options.

There are several seating options to spice up any home. With a wide array of styles for eco-friendly seating, you can choose chairs and sofas to fit your space. Accent ottomans and chairs bring a punch of color and a bit of style to help create your dream home. One eco-friendly style is the BroadWay Armchair or Transit Chair made entirely out of recycled street signs. This can bring a unique touch to your room. If you are looking for a more chic design, you might want to check out Fire Cyrilla Arm Chair by PURE from Structured Green. This chair utilizes biodegradable latex rubber, FSC certified hardwood frames, non-toxic adhesives, jute and latex webbing, organic cotton batting, OEKO-tex certified fabrics, and non-toxic wood finishes all in a sleek design.

Eco- Friendly Furniture Idea #3: Add eco-friendly accents to your home.

If creating an entirely eco-friendly home is too much for you, adding eco-friendly punches to your home can truly enhance any space and be just enough for you to handle. You can add a lamp out of recycled materials or a pillow made of hemp. There are numerous options when adding accents to your home. Most options are very affordable, colorful, and unique.

Sources:

www.modernecohomes.com
www.theultimategreenstore.com

Published by C.A. Jacobs

C.A. Jacobs is a freelance writer who enjoys writing, traveling, reading and shopping in her spare time.  View profile

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  • JerseyNana8/3/2010

    Great job on this!

  • Melissa Matters8/3/2010

    These companies sound great.

  • R. K. LoBello8/3/2010

    Nice resource.

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