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Sustainable Interior Design Materials for Luxury Homes

by Kalia Living on Oct 22, 2009

Sustainable interior design has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Scratchy hemp fabrics and boring non-toxic paint colors have since morphed into a sustainably fabulous selection of luxury interior design materials. Beautiful repurposed hardwood floors, elegantly patterned organic cotton upholstery and strikingly modern cabinetry are just some of the eco-luxury appointments used in sustainable interior design. Eco-conscious communities like Costa Rica’s Kalia are now incorporating these high-end interior design materials into their luxury homes to create the ideal home for aesthetically-inclined eco-lovers. Sustainable Interior Design Paints One of the worst indoor air contaminants is also one of the most impactful parts of interior design - wall paint. The paint on a home’s walls sets the tone for everything else to follow, and has the power to transform a blah home into one bursting with life, color and visual appeal. Unfortunately, traditional paints are...Read More >>