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For San Francisco-based company Awair, “knowledge is power” when it comes to air quality. Co-founder Ronald Ro first had the idea for a smart air quality monitor when he discovered his daughter’s eczema complications...

The average person spends nearly a third of their lifetime in bed. When we were kids we were scared of the monsters hiding under our bed, but as adults we may be more concerned with the monsters lurking in our bed. The stand...

The average person spends nearly a third of their lifetime in bed. When we were kids we were scared of the monsters hiding under our bed, but as adults we may be more concerned with the monsters lurking in our bed. The stand...

The average person spends nearly a third of their lifetime in bed. When we were kids we were scared of the monsters hiding under our bed, but as adults we may be more concerned with the monsters lurking in our bed. The stand...

Lighting is one of the most critical—and most visceral—qualities of an indoor space, and the difference between good and bad lighting can make or break comfort, mood and overall happiness in your home...

Feeling good in our homes or offices isn't just a matter of having a beautiful space: No matter how fabulous your furnishings, a poorly designed indoor environment can literally make you sick...

In our last Green Building 101 post, we delved into the LEED-H criteria for sustainable residential materials and resources. Now that we've given you the low-down, it's time to get specific. While the variety of options and...

Ford is placing a lot of attention on making its new lineup greener than ever before. Ford has already revealed that the 2013 Fusion’s interior is made of recycled bottles and cotton, but now Ford has announced that...

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Sherwin-Williams recently received an Environmental Protection Agency award for their paint made in part from recycled PET bottles and soybean oil. First unveiled in 2010, the three new Water-Based Acrylic Alkyd Technology...

Sherwin-Williams recently received an Environmental Protection Agency award for their paint made in part from recycled PET bottles and soybean oil. First unveiled in 2010, the three new Water-Based Acrylic Alkyd Technology...

New Zealand is the latest in a string of countries to boast their “largest” green wall. Three storeys high and literally covered in native and exotic flora, the new wall fills up Britomart’s E. Complex atrium...

At Metaefficient, we feature many green products because they are non-toxic. For example, how can a paint be considered “efficient” if it leaks toxic substances into your home the next year? According to the EPA,...

With increased knowledge of environmental and health concerns comes an ever-expanding array of environmentally-friendly products aimed at giving today’s consumers healthy choices in just about every venue...