Kitchen / Discussions

Is Blum hardware LBC compliant or free of Red List components?

I can find no information on this online and Blum seems to be vague about it also.  Any assistance would be appreciated. That is a great question, and so far we have no additional info to offer you unfortunately. Your best bet would be do contact the Living future Institute who run the Living Building Challenge, we did...

Posted by Phil Lipton Aug. 27, 2019 Kitchens 2 responses

What is the best material for flooring?

...kitchen and bathroom floor, what do you recommend to use tile, travertine, marble? There are a few things to consider when choosing flooring for a home, and as you mention, we have often chosen different materials for bathrooms or kitchens to improve durability since both those areas are more prone to having standing w...

Posted by Babak K July 17, 2020 Flooring and stairs 1 response

Where can I find formaldehyde free cabinets that aren't plywood?

I'm looking for a formaldehyde free cabinet that is all wood and is no or low voc. No plywood please.  Are you looking for formaldehyde-free cabinets for a kitchen or bathroom? And exactly how sensitive to VOCs are you? To find non-toxic cabinetry materials that aren’t plywood means you will need to use solid wood, and...

Posted by Camille Young Dec. 3, 2019 Kitchens 3 responses