In theologies and philosophies throughout time and around the world, the tree of life has served as an allegorical symbo…
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Take the Heavy Metal out of Leather
Literally. Leather can make sophisticated, long-lasting upholstery for both modern and traditional furniture. But you ma…
Turning a Mountain into a Mobile
There are so many great design magazines on the newsstand today, how do you choose? Usually I’m able to resist buy…
In the Loop
Though they are beautiful, green, and durable, there are a few drawbacks to wooden tables. Namely, they encourage small …
Sushi Chic
I’m always thrilled to discover products that are as functional as they are stylish. With the Nori platter by Huds…
Authentic Wine Culture with Green Barrel Designs
Everything you own has a story, but how often is the story evident? Green Barrel Designs’ hand-crafted works both …
Bring the Forest Inside with the Fern Clock
Every autumn, I fall in love with the golden landscape, wishing that its glowing serenity could brighten every season. W…
Hungry for an Eco-Kitchen?
If you’ve ever remodeled a kitchen, you’re familiar with this labor-intensive process that can consume weeks…