Conscious Life & Style

Just like fashion has been overrun by fast fashion, home goods and furniture have similarly seen a rapid decline in quality. Rugs are no exception.

And similar to fashion, these cheap goods come at a high cost — namely, to the planet and to people. In fact carpet and rug production is rampant with

A durable set of eco-friendly dinnerware is a solid ingredient for a sustainably set table. But what exactly is sustainable dinnerware? Let’s talk about it.

Well looking for secondhand and vintage dinnerware is always a good start, whether that’s your grandmother’s porcelain dining sets or a pre-loved set of colorful plates and bow...

Everyone wants to get a good night’s sleep, but conventional mattresses can often be full of questionable chemicals and synthetic materials — that you’ll be exposed to for one third of your day, every single day.

The materials matter most. A mattress made from certified organic cotton, wool, and natural latex i...

People are particular about their pillows — just like our mattress, a good pillow determines whether or not we have a great night’s sleep. Unfortunately, many pillows are made with synthetic materials and toxic finishes. Thankfully, there a...

One of my goals when moving into our house was to source the majority (about three fourths, give or take) of our furniture secondhand. It hasn’t necessarily been quick or easy to buy secondhand furniture for an entire home. But it has been worth the effort thus far both in terms of cost savings and the uniqueness of the pieces.

We also sold a few of our use...