SUSTAINABLE ROUNDUPS: 10 ECO-FRIENDLY SURFACING MATERIALS

Blog post from DforDesign – Biophilic & Sustainable Interior Design

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SUSTAINABLE ROUNDUPS: 10 ECO-FRIENDLY SURFACING MATERIALS

Countertops, backsplashes, vanity tops…surfacing materials are used in a myriad of places in interiors.
And there exists a myriad of options to choose from!

In this episode of Sustainable Roundups, we’re discovering 10 planet-friendly options, all sourced – as usual – from SforSustainable(opened in a new window/tab), the sustainable interior design platform I curate.

Discarded textiles

Textile waste is a major problem in our world. If fast-fashion is one of the main offenders, slow-design can be part of the solution.

An example? Take denim scraps, mix them with acrylic resin and get a low-emitting surfacing material!

Product selection:

Cabinet door made of discarded demin material.<span class="sr-only"> (opened in a new window/tab)</span>
Credit: TorZo

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