Chemical-free furnishings / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Remember linoleum? Meet marmoleum! Remember linoleum, that durable but boring material found on most kitchen and bathroom floors of older homes? These days, its called marmoleum and it comes in bright colors and faux finishes. Whatever name you call it, it’s generally considered both the greenest and healthiest floor c...

...furnishings will evaporate over time, so for that reason alone, the older the better. The first few years are the worst for off-gassing. 3. are there non toxic kitchen and bathroom cabinets? Mass-produced cabinetry items are almost always loaded with formaldehyde and other VOCs. It is possible, but not easy to find for...