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Smart design ideas from the Healthy Home showhouse:
Natural Upholstery
The living room sofa by Cisco Brothers is made of sustainable wood with no added urea-formaldehyde (ciscobrothers.com).
Low-Emitting Paints
The walls and trim in the house are finished with Benjamin Moore low-VOC Natura paint (benjaminmoore.com).
Vegetable Dyes
The naturally stain-resistant wool rug is colored with vegetable dyes (shabahangcarpets.com).
Sustainable Woods
Designer Maria Yee created the living room bookcase and coffee table with sustainable woods (mariayee.com).
Sources:
Sofa ("Tulane"); fabric ("Tamara Yellow"): Cisco Brothers, 323/778-8612, ciscobrothers.com.
Area rug (#F376-2592): Orley Shabahang, 212/421-5800, shabahangcarpets.com.
Artwork and accessories: C.A.I. Designs, 312/755-9163, caidesigns.net.
Coffee table (by Maria Yee); bookcase ("Newport"); sofa end table ("RAP-0277); table lamp on sofa end table: C.A.I. Designs, 312/755-9163, caidesigns.net.
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