It's gotten really easy to be green while updating a kitchen or bath. Not only are newer fixtures and appliances more energy efficient, more companies are producing recycled building materials so you can stay green from the studs out. From flooring to fixtures, here's a little roundup of our favorite resources for green kitchen and bath rehabs.
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When I was at High Point Market last month I was pleasantly surprised to discover how much furniture is still made in the United States. Kitchen cabinetry is also thriving here in the United States. Well, in a country beset with housing woes, perhaps thrive isn't the best choice of words. At any rate, these 10 companies manufacture kitchen cabinets here in the States. More
Whether you're gutting your bathroom or just giving it a little facelift, sometimes the hardest part of getting started is sourcing the essentials. While our list is in no way complete, these stores are some of our favorites. More
Earth Day was a perfect opportunity to revisit some of our favorite green stores, designers and products. From FLOR to The Ultimate Green Store, these resources will help you feather your nest while remaining environmentally responsible. More
For some of us a designated office that isn't open to the living space is not an option. Whether you've sacrificed a portion of your living room, dining room, entry or even bedroom, choosing the right pieces and adding smart storage can help it all blend in when your workday is over. More
Are you loving the new bright, fiery Pantone 'it' color of the year but are not ready to commit an entire wall or major piece of furniture to the sexy 'tangerine tango'? More
In 2011, we added over 1,200 new stores to our Marketplace, having had the pleasure to discover some fantastic shopping experiences and bring you the stories of businesses both small and mainstream. No other shops thrilled us more than the vintage retailers with the owners' anecdotes about the hunt for antique and one-of-a-kind objects. Without further ado, take a look at our list of this year's Best Vintage Shops from around the country.
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• 1 Los Angeles - Inheritance: Eclectic Vintage Treasures
• 2 NYC - Dorset Finds: Good Design From Another Time
• 3 Nashville - Cake: Vintage Table & Home
• 4 NYC - Kasbah Mod: Vintage Typewriters
• 5 Santa Barbara - Punch Intèrieur: Hip Vintage More
If you are hosting for the holidays, then you know how your guests always gravitate to the kitchen. If you haven't gotten around to replacing those outdated cabinet knobs or want to upgrade that noisy refrigerator in time for company, check out these shopping guides for assistance with all your quick-fixes.
1. Simple Solutions for Updating the Kitchen
2. Best Budget Kitchen Renovation Resources
3. 10 Tools & Sources for a Healthy Kitchen
4. Colorful Kitchen Classics: 10 Sources
5. Best Sources for Small Kitchen Organization
See full list after the jump.
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You have a while until you have to really hand over the keys and watch your kid ride off into the sunset, but here are some starter wheels to consider for toddlers and preschoolers. More
Are you an online shop-o-holic or do you prefer a tangible, in-store experience? Sure, there is something to be said about handing over your crinkled dollar bills in exchange for something you've been able to touch and consider, but it's hard to beat the convenience of shopping from the web. That said, check out these guides filled with some of our favorite shops on the internet.
1. Best Green Gift Shops Online
2. 5 Online Resources for the Mindful Pet Owner
3. Best Online Vintage Shops 2011
4. Vintage Tabletop: Online and Offline
5. Online Organization Stores for Modern Workspaces
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