Decorating With Nature

With home improvement and decorating all the rage these days, it’s not hard to find new and different materials to use in your home. No, I don’t mean laying sod in your living room, that’s taking “green” a little too far! What I mean is there are many decorating options on the market these days that are made exclusively from natural products.

Textiles are being made with recycled material or derived from natural plant sources. You can buy wood for your cabinetry and flooring that is produced through less harmful means and isn’t finished with harmful chemicals. Paint even comes in eco-friendly options.

Have you thought of ways to get your home “green”? Come share your ideas in the Women’s Forum, where there are women discussing environmental issues right now.

Article written by Elizabeth Renter