LIVINGREEN’S New and Improved website coming soon!

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We have been thinking about all the wonderful , worthwhile, sustainable, healthy, green products and materials we have to offer at LIVINGREEN.  Soooooooo,  we have created a new and beautiful website to bring these products to you in an easy, informative format.  The new site will "go live" soon.  We are excited for our valued customers to be able to shop more items than ever and to do it in a … [Read more...]

ECO-FRIENDLY OUTDOOR ROOMS AND LIVING SPACES

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It's that time of year again, when family and friends gather for cookouts, barbeques, pool parties, picnics and family reunions.   Warmer weather, longer days...the time of year for taking the party outdoor and enjoying the warm sun.  Never before have outdoor rooms been so stylish and accessible.  It doesn't take much to make your outdoor space feel like an extension of your indoor living … [Read more...]

COLORFUL RECYCLED PLASTIC MATS ON SALE – 20% OFF

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MAD MATS AND NON-CUSTOM DELARNA MATS AND RUNNERS ON SALE THIS WEEK - 20% OFF MAY 14 - MAY 20TH JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER!! As both a designer and homeowner I love these indoor/outdoor rugs!   In Springtime I like to switch out  my traditional woven rugs for these colorful recycled plastic Mad Mats.  They come in a variety of great patterns and colors and are suitable for any decor.    Mad … [Read more...]

SANTA BARBARA EARTH DAY FESTIVAL

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Santa Barbara celebrated Earth Day over the weekend by holding it's 42nd annual Earth Day Festival.  Santa Barbara is one of the first cities in the nation to recognize Earth Day, going back to 1969 when the destruction of a devastating oil spill off of the Santa Barbara coast galvanized the county into action.  The Community Environmental Council was founded at that time and the first Earth Day … [Read more...]

MAD MATS IN THE HOUSE

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As both a designer and homeowner I love these indoor/outdoor rugs!   In Springtime I like to switch out  my traditional woven rugs for these colorful recycled plastic Mad Mats.  They come in a variety of great patterns and colors and are suitable for any decor.    Mad Mats are  woven using multi-colored threads of recycled plastic in much the same fashion as real flat weave wool rugs.  … [Read more...]

NATURAL TEXTURED WALLPAPER

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Paint is often the "go to" covering for walls.  Paint is always a great choice, but we also love the use of natural wall coverings and papers as a way to add textural drama and warmth to a space.  The options are many, and  available through Livingreen stores.  Natural grass cloth, sea grass, jute, hemp, cork, woven bamboo, Japanese paper weaves are just a few you'll find.  … [Read more...]

ACCESSORIES ADD A FINISHING TOUCH

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Did you know that  Livingreen offers a wide selection of unique Eco-friendly accessories and decorative items for the home?  You will find everything from art to candles to throws to rugs at Livingreen.  Accessories and decorative accents are the "jewelry" in a room. They are the finishing touch and set the tone and mood in the space.  When switched out, accessories can  create a … [Read more...]

LINOLEUM TODAY….MARMOLEUM

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Linoleum today is green, gorgeous, and a go-to flooring choice for Architects, Designers, as well as the do-it-yourself homeowner.  Linoleum is made from Linseed, a renewable, natural ingredient.  Marmoleum from Forbo offers an extensive choice of colors and patterns and its Life Cycle Analysis, a look at the product's impact on the environment from extraction of the raw materials to the … [Read more...]

Cooking with La Chamba Clay Cookware

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We love the sophisticated and beautiful design of La Chamba clay cookware.  Its  inherent beauty and practicality make it perfect to go directly from your oven to your tabletop. Livingreen - Culver City Store   The origins of La Chamba can be traced back at least 700 years to vases and pitchers found in pre-Columbian archaeological sites.  It is still made in the traditional manner, … [Read more...]

FLAT, PEARL, EGGSHELL, SEMI GLOSS How To Choose A Paint Sheen

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In March, LIVINGREEN will be featuring healthy, non-toxic paints and coatings.  I am often asked for help in deciding which SHEEN to choose when ordering paint.  Afm Safecoat offers four options. 1.  FLAT    This is a perfect option when a matte or more chalky look is desired.  The soft pastel interiors seen in Belgian design so popular today benefit from a flat finish on walls. The … [Read more...]

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