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What is E-Design + Why You Should Use an Interior Design Online Service

A grey and white farmhouse-style bathroom with a clawfoot tub and plants.

Need interior design help that’s fast and affordable? An interior design online service such as e-design may be just what you’re looking for! Okay, so what is e-design exactly? Well, I already have an explanation on my e-design page, but another

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Decorating with Antiques: 5 Tips for Filling Your Home with Unique Vintage Finds

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Decorating with antiques and vintage items is great on many levels. It makes your home unique, it can save you money – and it’s eco-friendly! I love old things. Whether it’s a hundred and fifty year old farmhouse, a dusty

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30+ Green Housing Materials Explained: The Ultimate Guide to Eco-Friendly Building

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Looking for green housing materials to up your home’s eco factor? You’ve come to the right place! Here are over 30 green building options to incorporate into your upcoming construction and renovation projects. The world of sustainable house materials is

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12 Sustainable Home Books to Help You Create the Eco House of Your Dreams

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These twelve sustainable home books cover everything from building an eco-house to living a simpler, more intentional home life. There are other lists out there that feature books on green design, but most of them focus on either sustainable architecture

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6 Simple Sustainable Decorating Tips to Help You Create a Unique + Eco-Conscious Home

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As with any other eco-conscious endeavour, sustainable decorating just takes a little extra time and consideration. So here are six steps to creating a beautiful and sustainable space you’ll be proud to call home. Whether you’re decorating for the first

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Bedroom Layout Ideas: 6 Tips for Creating the Perfect Restful Space

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Looking for bedroom layout ideas to transform your space into a personal oasis? These six tips for creating the ideal setup are sure to inspire! Do you know what’s not restful? A bedroom packed full of stuff with nowhere to

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Eco Friendly Bathrooms Are on Trend – Here’s How to Create Your Very Own Green Retreat

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Eco friendly bathrooms are a current design trend, which is fantastic from the point of view of sustainability – as well as design! These days, a modern eco friendly bathroom is about so much more than just the tiles and

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5 Tips for Collecting Art on a Budget: Where to Find Affordable, Sustainable Art Online

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Looking for advice on how to start collecting art on a budget? Find affordable, eco-conscious art with these five tips! I’m still relatively new to the world of art collecting. Sure, I’ve hung things on my walls in every home

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15 Small Laundry Room Makeover Ideas that are Pretty, Practical and Eco-Friendly

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Got a tiny laundry room in need of some love? Here are fifteen small laundry room makeover ideas to take it from blah to beautiful – sustainably. And make it more functional too! I’ve never had a large laundry room.

larissaswayze July 25, 2022April 28, 2024 Sustainable Design 3 Comments Read more

Coastal Interior Design Guide: How to Create a Beautiful, Beach-Inspired Home

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Do you love the ocean as much as you love your home? Why not bring the two together with the help of this coastal interior design guide! I mean, who doesn’t love the ocean? I know I sure do. It

larissaswayze July 13, 2022February 23, 2025 Sustainable Design 2 Comments Read more
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