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Green Furniture Questions

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

— Theresa Carbrey Iowa City, IA

Susan Davis

Answered by Susan Davis

Mountain View, CA

Spectrum Fine Homes, Inc.

March 18, 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

I am looking for fabric to reupholster a couch. Is 100% cotton as durable as synthetic fabrics?

— Polly Scott

Answered by Kati Curtis on March 12, 2010

I'm shopping for a lingerie chest. Should I avoid particleboard, MDF, and veneer?

— Raven Wild, Woodstock, MD

Answered by Mike Binder on March 5, 2009

Can you recommend a nontoxic fabric treatment to protect my ivory couch from stains?

— Dawn Keith, Centennial, CO

Answered by Mary Cordaro on February 19, 2009

How can I reupholster furniture sustainably?

— Amy Wallace, Darien, CT

Answered by Kirsten Flynn on June 17, 2008

Where can we find inexpensive cabinets for our hobby room?

— Anne Osher, Houston, TX

Answered by Kirsten Flynn on June 17, 2008

Can you recommend sources for green furniture?

— Ross Levin, Lafayette Hill, PA

Answered by Miriam Landman on January 21, 2008

How do I select safe natural fiber products for my home?

— Amber Doyle, Spokane, WA

Answered by Maggie Wood on October 16, 2007

 

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