Green Kitchen Questions

I would like a list of green kitchen cabinet manufacturers.

— Christina Campbell Greensboro, NC

Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP

A Kitchen That Works

August 16, 2010

I would like a list of green kitchen cabinet manufacturers.

— Christina Campbell Greensboro, NC

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP on August 16, 2010

Is alder wood (and alder wood veneer) safe to use in a custom kitchen cabinet?

— Jody Klessel Wellesley Hills, MA

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP on August 9, 2010

I want to know if the adhesives and sealers in a "Greenguard" certified cutting board are really food-safe.

— Wendy Lindbergh Garrison, NY

Answered by Kati Curtis, LEED AP ID&C, CID on July 15, 2010

What type of wood products are best to use for green kitchen cabinets?

— Amanda Johnson Bryant Alexandria, VA

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP on July 11, 2010

I am wondering about reconstituted wood. Am redoing a kitchen and want greener options for cabinets/flooring. Is recon green?

— Sandra W Monroe, WA

Answered by David Bergman on June 6, 2010

We are remodeling a condo kitchen last re-done in 1986. We want sources for green materials. Where can I find resource to help?

— Jim West Hollywood, CA

Answered by Karen Smuland on April 30, 2010

I am having unfinished white pine cabinets made for my kitchen. What are some green stain and finish options?

— Wendy Smith Camp Hill, PA

Answered by Bill Bradbury on April 25, 2010

My kitchen cabinet budget is extremely limited. RTA cabinets are attractively priced. Are some greener than others?

— Wendy Smith Camp Hill, PA

Answered by Kati Curtis, LEED AP ID&C, CID on April 22, 2010

Ever heard of rubber tree wood? Is it a sustainable material for a cutting board?

— Theresa Carbrey Iowa City, IA

Answered by Susan Davis on March 18, 2010

What is the best solution to stop wasting water while waiting for hot water to reach the kitchen?

— Sandra Wood Golden, CO

Answered by Alex Georgiou on March 4, 2010

I am looking for a kitchen faucet that does not have flexible plastic supply lines. I want all copper. How do I find one?

— Will Elwell, Shelburne Falls, MA

Answered by Timothy Montgomery on September 4, 2009

Is there a manufacturer of kitchen cabinets that is truly green?

— Josie Carothers, Harvard, MA

Answered by Cameron Habel on June 18, 2009

Can you recommend affordable green kitchen cabinets, flooring, and countertops?

— Ann Wylie, Colorado Springs, CO

Answered by Cynthia Phakos on November 26, 2008

How do I find contractors or products for a green remodel of my small New York City kitchen?

— MS, New York City

Answered by Batya Metalitz on September 11, 2008

How can I make my kitchen remodel green?

— Karen

Answered by Mick Dalrymple on June 12, 2008

 

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