What are Eco-Friendly Furnishings?
Eco-friendly furnishings are furniture products for the home and office that contribute to a sustainable environment. These “green” products include both soft furnishings such as sofa covers and hard furnishings such as sofa frames. Eco-friendly furnishings are becoming more and more popular as we look for ways to cut down on air pollution as well as pollution in our land fills. Eco-friendly furnishings for the home and office use recycled and recyclable materials down to the last detail. Glues and dyes are non-toxic as are foams. Fabrics made from items such as recycled drink containers may be used. Today, eco-friendly cubicles, dividers, desks and desk chairs can all be produced for the office. All the furnishings for the home environment can also be made in an eco-friendly way from sofas and tables to accessories such as hemp pillows and organic cotton drapes. Eco-friendly furnishings have a positive affect on indoor air quality. Traditional furnishings contain chemicals such as for