Tag Archives: Sustainable Forestry
Green Household Products: Part 3
Greenfeet is a company that knows we pollute the environment everyday. They are working to combat issues little by little, one person at a time. They are active in local communities as well as contributing worldwide. Greenfeet offers a range of products including kitchenware, hemp products, and sustainable furniture. I suggest the bamboo Boutique line mane from sustainable materials. Continue reading
Sustainable Furniture and Reclaimed Wood: Part 1
Sustainable furniture from reclaimed wood is made from wood that is not taken from living, standing trees, but is gathered from many different sources. Some companies reclaim wood from buildings that are slated for destruction because of their age or structural inefficiencies. Other materials are taken from the forest floor, for example trees that have fallen naturally that may be covered or buried in the earth. When reservoirs are made they sometimes cover entire forests in the low laying areas, and there are companies working to safely remove trees preserved under the water. Other sources include, but are not limited to, old bridges, railroad ties, and barrels from wineries and breweries. Continue reading
Sustainable Forestry and Sustainable Furniture
Sustainable furniture starts with sustainable forestry. This is basically a concept of long term forest management where there is a plan to control what is harvested and what is left untouched. Continue reading
Sustainable Forestry and Sustainable Furniture
Sustainable furniture starts with sustainable forestry. This is basically a concept of long term forest management where there is a plan to control what is harvested and what is left untouched. Continue reading