A closer look at products I use and recommend for durability and design.
Cross-laminated timber—often called CLT—is one of the most exciting building materials to show up in residential design in years. It offers the strength of concrete, the warmth of wood, and the sustainability that today’s homeowners and designers want. The good news? You don’t need to be an architect or an engineer to understand it. Here’s…
Why I Love HDPE: The Low-Maintenance Material That Just Makes Sense When I first found out Loll Designs made outdoor furniture from recycled milk jugs (HDPE), I was impressed—but after using it through years of Arizona sun and Minnesota snow, I was sold. It’s one of the few things I’ve bought that truly lasts, looks…
If you’ve ever struggled with food waste or kitchen odors, the Mill Food Recycler might just become your new favorite appliance. I’ve been using ours for months and it’s honestly one of the most useful, sustainability-minded additions to our home. The Mill grinds and dehydrates food scraps overnight—quietly—so by morning, all that waste has been…
Made from 100% sheep’s wool, Havelock Wool Insulation is not only sustainable but also offers incredible benefits that align perfectly with our eco-conscious lifestyle.
When we moved into our sustainable home, we discovered Richlite—an eco-friendly material used for kitchen and bathroom surfaces. Made from recycled paper, it’s durable, heat-resistant, and easy to maintain. Richlite is eco-friendly, non-toxic, and versatile, offering a unique natural look while prioritizing hygiene. It’s a sustainable and aesthetically pleasing choice for long-term use.