We're not commitment shy by any means but we love how you can achieve the same affect by painting just one wall in a room opposed to painting all four walls. We've rounded up a handful of painted acc...
Santa Monica has a bunch of great public programs for learning more about living green. This month they're hosting lectures and classes that teach you how to plant an edible garden, put together your...
The newest store in the Weego Home family just opened up in the old Moca Store space on Main Street in Santa Monica. Besides carrying modern nursery and kids' room furniture and accessories, true to ...
To build on from Bethz’s easy sustainable living tips, we have a post for all the southern hemisphere readers. With summer nearly here, its time to think about how you are going to keep cool at hom...
Last weekend we had a sustainable living coach stop by our house. We've always recycled in our apartment and used scratch paper for printing but it never really went beyond that. Toying with compost...
Looking for a place in Venice to buy some eco-friendly paint, or a source for sustainable, high quality furniture in Pasadena? Searching for a simple, luxurious soy candle (that will burn for 50 hour...
To Contest Page & All Entries Name: tgaitahoo Location: Santa Ana, CA Type of Home: Single Family Residence What inspired you to use color? Colors affect the way that I feel. They also notice...
We love the lobby bathroom in the Viceroy Hotel Santa Monica. The vibrant green tiles mixed with the black and white floor is chic, elegant and cool. We recently spotted this color combo in a popular ...
We're into the last week of Green @ Home Month and wanted to round up a bunch of the green resources in the LA area. There are quite a few places that put the environment and personal health at the f...
You've finished painting your walls and successfully brought new life to your interior. Job well done. But what about the excess paint, thinners or strippers you've got left? We always recommend ...
As we draw near the close of AT's Green@Home month, we thought we'd round up a few of our favorite Green Cleaning posts. There were some great ideas and tips. Check out our favorites below the jum...
Over the weekend, we finally got around to taking the Trees for a Green LA quiz with the idea we'd take up the city's offer for a few free trees to add to our garden. One of the notable benefits of pl...
This one definitely falls under the category of too much information, but it's a green tip that we learned when we were growing up in drought-prone Southern California before the advent of low flow to...
Bring a bit of traditionalist flair with an updated look of a houndstooth pattern rug. Available in 22" x 44", 2.8' x 4.8', 4.7" x 7.7", we think the cotton pile rug looks dashing and modern with a n...
When people say all politicians are the same, we know they must not know Eric Garcetti. He's not only our City Council President, but also an extremely active participant online (you'll occasionally s...
When people mention "local and organic", they're likely discussing the merits of eating consciously, in regards to both our own bodies and the environment. Applying that philosophy to home furnishings...
The good news: we just came back home with a heavily discounted Smith & Hawken Biostack Composter bin from the City of LA Bureau of Sanitation/Griffith Park Composting Education Facility. The bad news...
Are you committed to being green? Have you completed green or sustainable projects around the house? Then this is your chance to show off and have a shot at some great prizes. Dwell and the AIA are...
Bring some of the garden indoors with this bamboo chair made with 100% all natural, non-toxic and sustainable materials and manufactured locally....
We've got an extended post of this boutique pet shop coming up, but we wanted to particularly point out the sophisticated modern looking FLOR area rug in faux mohair inside the downtown pet shop, Puss...
What is this? Look closely. This isn't just an interesting abstract photo. ...
Have you signed up for your free pass to Dwell on Design yet? Not only will there be loads of design to check out, but there is a ton of focus on sustainable and green living. One of our very own sm...
With how much we love to use spray paint to easily transform vintage (or curbside) finds, we were secretly feeling a little guilty since spray paint isn't the most eco-friendly thing around. Well we...
Even the most drought tolerant garden still needs water. And as things heat up this summer (especially in the drier Southwestern states), it's important to give thirsty plants what they need with an ...
Still looking for an outdoor rug to pull together your outdoor space? Or just need a rug for a high traffic area? The Sunrise Rug from Viva Terra is made out of recycled plastic which means it'll be...
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