Eco-friendly solutions are trendy - not only because they are fashionable, but also because they are actually helpful and safe.
Making your house eco-friendly can improve your quality of life, and also make your house more minimalistic, fashionable and thoughtful.
Here are some ideas for you.
Use more natural materials
Opt for natural and recycled fabrics and materials, such as glass for flooring, furniture, and also decorations.
Maximize natural lighting
Use natural daylight as much as you can to minimize artificial lighting.
Arrange furniture and don't use heavy curtains to allow more light in.
Optimize energy usage
Use various energy-efficient appliances, LED lighting, and smart thermostats to reduce your overall energy consumption.
Select sustainable or second-hand furniture
Consider second-hand or vintage furniture, which reduces waste and adds unique atmosphere to your living space.
Incorporate indoor plants
Houseplants improve air quality and add a bit of nature to your home design.
Incorporate sustainable textiles
Use organic, natural fibers for upholstery, curtains, and bedding.
Conserve your water
Install water-saving fixtures like low-flow toilets and showerheads.
Consider collecting rainwater for taking care of your garden and houseplants.
Consider renewable energy sources
If feasible, invest in renewable energy sources like modern solar panels to power your house, reducing reliance on non-renewable energy.
