Green Furniture Questions

Can you recommend a source for natural wool batting and down-proof ticking? I am an interior designer.

— Valerie Betz Harrisburg, PA

Kirsten Flynn

Answered by Kirsten Flynn

Palo Alto, CA

Sustainable Home

April 16, 2012

Can you recommend a source for natural wool batting and down-proof ticking? I am an interior designer.

— Valerie Betz Harrisburg, PA

Answered by Kirsten Flynn on April 16, 2012

I am looking for eco-friendly furniture, in the midwest.

— g heitsch Bayfield, WI

Answered by Kirsten Flynn on April 13, 2012

How do I get rid of the chemical smell in a china cabinet? Can I seal it in?

— chris pearlman Newton, NJ

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP, CAPS on November 15, 2011

I want to buy my granddaughter a wooden doll chest. I am considering one handmade from a veneer called luan. Should I be concerned?

— Sharon Butler Louisville, KY

Answered by David Bergman on November 14, 2011

We are building a new home, have two-tone gray walls, wood floors etc. What color couch would spark it up?

— Doris Rogersville, TN

Answered by Karen Smuland on October 5, 2011

I'd like to buy a "green" sofa that will hold up well with our two young children and not cost me $8,000. Suggestions?

— Nancy McIlvaine Napa, CA

Answered by Kirsten Flynn on September 19, 2011

How should I deal with off-gassing from a Melamine desk?

— Julie Reimers Mechanicsburg, PA

Answered by Joel Hirshberg on August 15, 2011

Where can I purchase green furniture for my sons, especially a bed?

— Sandy Siegal San Francisco, CA

Answered by Kirsten Flynn on August 6, 2011

Can we seal in offgassing from self-assembled particleboard furniture?

— J Cain The Colony, TX

Answered by Doug Cameron, LEED GA on July 29, 2011

Would painting MDF cabinets with a low-VOC lacquer seal in the chemicals that offgas from it (formaldehyde)?

— beth Atlanta, GA

Answered by Doug Cameron, LEED GA on July 29, 2011

 

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