{"id":128,"date":"2014-05-20T11:30:49","date_gmt":"2014-05-20T15:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/?p=128"},"modified":"2014-05-20T11:30:49","modified_gmt":"2014-05-20T15:30:49","slug":"eco-friendly-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/eco-friendly-design","title":{"rendered":"Making Your Design Eco-friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"With more and more clients interested in environmentally-friendly design, it&#8217;s important to keep up-to-date on eco-friendly trends in the design industry. With that in mind, here are a few of our favorite eco-friendly choices when it comes to selecting furniture.\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/eco-friendly-design\/#Use_Reclaimed_Wood\" >Use Reclaimed Wood<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/eco-friendly-design\/#Go_Organic\" >Go Organic<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/eco-friendly-design\/#Finish_it_off_yourself\" >Finish it off yourself<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/eco-friendly-design\/#Keep_it_Local\" >Keep it Local<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/eco-friendly-design\/#Interested_in_Interior_Redesign_as_a_career_Weve_got_a_course_for_that_Check_out_our_course_outline_or_request_a_free_brochure_for_more_information\" >Interested in Interior Redesign as a career? We\u2019ve got a course for that.\u00a0 Check out our course outline or request a free brochure for more information!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_Reclaimed_Wood\"><\/span><b>Use Reclaimed Wood<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nThis is a trend that can add so much character to any room.\u00a0 Reclaimed wood pieces come from old buildings, driftwood, or even from trees that have been damaged by invasive insects.\u00a0 Carpenters transform these pieces into beautiful tables, bookshelves, chairs, accent furniture, or even entire bedroom sets.\u00a0 The best part? Each piece is 100% unique!\n\nThere are many companies out there that sell reclaimed wood furniture. A quick Google search will leave you with tons of options. You can also check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/ca\/search?q=reclaimed%20wood%20furniture\">etsy shops<\/a> for local vendors who create and sell their own masterpieces.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_Organic\"><\/span><b>Go Organic<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nMany sofas and mattresses are made of synthetic products that are extremely harmful to the environment.\u00a0 With a little research, you can find furniture that is made of organic fabrics such as cotton, wool or organic latex.\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-136\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bedroom-Storage.jpg\" alt=\"Bedroom-Storage\" \/>\n\nIf going 100% organic isn\u2019t an option (it can be a little pricey, after all), you can at least stay away from the most environmentally damaging (and toxic!) materials, like PBDE\u2019s, PFCs (Teflon), or formaldehyde, to name a few.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Finish_it_off_yourself\"><\/span><b>Finish it off yourself<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nThe best way to avoid furniture that contains toxic chemicals is to purchase unfinished pieces to stain and\/or paint on your own.\u00a0 If you purchase wood, glass, or metal furniture that is unfinished, you have a blank canvas to use your own environmentally-friendly paints or stains and truly make it a unique piece that reflects your (or your clients\u2019) personality!\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-133\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Mismatched-bedroom.jpg\" alt=\"painted-bedroom\" \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Keep_it_Local\"><\/span><b>Keep it Local<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nWhen you purchase a piece from a box store, odds are it\u2019s been on a boat, a plane, a truck\u2026 probably from some place far, far away.\u00a0 Why not purchase from a local artisan instead!\u00a0 Not only will you help the environment by reducing on transportation, you\u2019ll also help support your local community!\n\nMore and more people are looking for eco-friendly alternatives today, and whether you\u2019re a professional or simply a decorating guru, knowing the available options is always a plus!\u00a0 What methods do you use to make sure your choices are environmentally friendly? Let us know in a comment!\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interested_in_Interior_Redesign_as_a_career_Weve_got_a_course_for_that_Check_out_our_course_outline_or_request_a_free_brochure_for_more_information\"><\/span><em>Interested in Interior Redesign as a career? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/online-courses\/interior-decorating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">We\u2019ve got a course for that<\/a>.\u00a0 Check out our course outline or request a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcdesignschool.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free brochure<\/a> for more information!<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Help out the planet by planning eco-friendly designs for your interiors!","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[507],"class_list":{"0":"post-128","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-design-tips","8":"category-uncategorized"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.7 (Yoast SEO v26.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Making Your Design Eco-friendly - The Focal Point<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Make the most of your interiors by following through with eco-friendly design plans! 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