Designs for a Healthy Home: An Eco-Friendly Approach

Designs for a Healthy Home: An Eco-Friendly Approach
by Dan Phillips

Designs for a Healthy Home: An Eco-Friendly Approach
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Author: Dan Phillips
Edition: Hardcover
Format: Bargain Price
Published: 2003-01
ISBN: N/A
Number of pages: 192
Publisher: Conari Press

Summary of Designs for a Healthy Home: An Eco-Friendly Approach

A beautiful, inspiring, and practical guide to natural home design, Designs for a Healthy Home is an invaluable resource for homeowners with an interest in ecology and a desire to approach the environment responsibly. The book shows how to design and furnish homes that not only promote health and well-being but also reduce pollution and conserve natural resources. A healthy home is made from nontoxic recyclable materials; contains durable, multifunctional furnishings and fixtures; uses energy efficiently; and conveys a sense of connection to the natural world. The author explains how to make homes cofriendly by creatively using space, light, air, and water, along with environmentally safe building materials, energy-saving technology, and informed thinking. Techniques for experimenting with color, texture, and pattern to find simple, inexpensive, and stylish design solutions are also included.

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