IDEAS FOR A SUSTAINABLE HOME
Green footing
Carpetright has introduced its first eco collection with a range of flooring called People and Planet. Made from a variety of green materials including sustainable cork and wool, recycled discarded fishing nets and eco-friendly yarns such as Econyl, the range includes carpet plus responsibly sourced laminate and engineered wood. Colour doesn’t feature highly – the natural theme extends to the choice of subtle shades – but if you’re looking for neutral flooring that literally won’t cost the earth, you’ll be on to a winner.
SWEET DREAMS
Want to upgrade your bedding to something more eco-friendly? Check out Secret Linen Store’s gorgeous white organic hemp bedlinen. Hemp is extremely sustainable and quick to grow, and yields double the amount of fibre as cotton using far less water. Breathable, naturally antibacterial and super soft, with the look and feel of linen, this range is available in up to five sizes with duvet covers, fitted and flat sheets and three different pillowcases. What’s more, these linens are biodegradable so wi
