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Posts tagged “sustainable”

Local Green Furniture Maker: Cliff Spencer
Los Angeles

Life is Short, Live Simply. That's the motto for local Marina del Rey woodworker and custom furniture and cabinetry maker, Cliff Spencer. Working with reclaimed wood, low voc paints and finishes and...

Best Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Fabric Resources

As Abby mentioned, we hit up the Ecologique Book Signing last night and got a first hand look at the Eco-Cottages. One bedroom had us swooning mainly because of the great fabric from mod green pod, a...

Simple Green: OC Green Guide

The OC is getting into the swing of green things, so if you have a green or sustainable company or you want to find one, add yourself to their Green listings or use someone from their directory. Plus...

LA Event: Venice Eco-Fest

Looking for a sustainable event to attend where you can learn more about being being green? Want to drop off a computer, monitor, laptop, TV, stereo, scanner, fax machine or cell phone to be recycled...

Dwell Contest: How Green Are You?

Are you committed to being green? Have you completed green or sustainable projects around the house? Then this is your chance to show off and have a shot at some great prizes. Dwell and the AIA are...

Isometric Chair at Dwell on Design

Bring some of the garden indoors with this bamboo chair made with 100% all natural, non-toxic and sustainable materials and manufactured locally....

Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn

We just got back from taking Maxwell around Sunset Junction, and stopped into two of our favourite local design shops, Kelly Green and Reform School. While Maxwell and I perused through the wares at e...

LA House Tour: Debbie and Olivier's One Window House

Name: Debbie and Olivier Location: Venice, CA Size: 1500sq/ft Years lived in: 2 years, own >> Enter Slideshow When Debbie and Olivier bought their Venice property 3 years ago, they could have to...

Offecct at ICFF

This year will be the first year we get to attend ICFF. This excites us for many reasons: we get to meet some of our fellow bloggers, get to hang in New York and get to see incredible design like th...

Modwalls Tile at CA Boom 08

What makes tile modern? That's the question that modwalls seems to answer. Not only are the tiles hipper than hip, they're modular, natural and sustainable. ...

livingreen in Culver City

Full of non-toxic, energy efficient, recycled, all natural and sustainable products for the home. What more can we say? ...

How to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday Season

In the hubbub of the holiday season, it's easy to forget our green habits. Silver Lake business, All Shades Green, is hosting a one hour workshop this Saturday, "How to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday Se...