Bamboo is one of the world’s fastest-growing and most sustainable crops. It takes as little as four years to reach maturity and can grow up to a meter every day. It also requires no pesticides and can thrive on only rainwater. Its eco-credentials are impressive, and so is its versatility. Take a closer look at […]
Kimberly-Clark Company to Begin Using Bamboo in Paper Products
Why would paper products giant Kimberly-Clark turn to bamboo fibers in manufacturing its line of paper products? In a nutshell, sustainability. The company has committed to sourcing at least 50 percent of the materials used in its product lines from alternative, sustainable fibers by 2025. It’s an ambitious timeline, but Brenda Nelson, a director in […]
5 Things to Consider When Buying a New Sheet Set
Have you ever gone sheet shopping only to come home empty-handed and overwhelmed by the sheer number of options available? Today, consumers have more bedding choices than ever before — not just in color and style, but in fabrics, weaves, and materials. If you’re a sheet shopping novice, or just want to learn more about […]
5 Duvet Covers Worth Investing In
A down comforter can be a big investment; you can easily spend $500 or more on one filled with premium white goose down. If you love the look and comfort of a rich down comforter, a duvet cover is a great way to protect it. It serves two main functions: Extending the life of your […]
5 Impossibly Soft Blankets to Curl Up In
Nothing beats curling up with a cuddly soft blanket and your favorite book on a rainy afternoon. And, who doesn’t love snuggling beneath a cozy throw on the sofa while watching your favorite movies on Netflix? If you’re looking for the best of the best when it comes to impossibly soft blankets, check out these […]
6 Luxury Bamboo Products You Won’t Want to Live Without
Bamboo and luxury are two words you might not normally associate with one another. After all, bamboo is lauded as an economical and sustainable material with nearly unlimited uses. But bamboo has become the material of choice for designers of the most luxurious consumer products in today’s fashion world. Don’t get left out of the […]
6 Surprising Things That Can Be Made From Bamboo
Bamboo has gained massive popularity in recent years for its green credentials, accessibility, and versatile nature. Everyone’s seen bamboo fencing and bamboo floorboards, but you might be surprised to know that these five goods are made from bamboo, too! Bed Sheets: A Soft and Sustainable Sleep If you’re used to seeing bamboo in its original […]
Turn Over a New Leaf: How to Start Being More Eco-Conscious
If you’ve made the decision to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle, congratulations! The hardest part is over. When it comes to being more eco-friendly, many people are reluctant to take the first steps because they’re under the impression that they’ll have to turn their entire lives upside down to have any sort of impact. Or, […]