A beautiful guide to adopting ecofriendly principles of living without forfeiting stylish elegance in the home For all those who want to design and furnish their homes so that they not only promote health and well-being, but reduce pollution and conserves natural recources, here is a chic, inspiring guide to 21st century living. It contains the most up-to-date recommendations for products, materials, furnishings and installation methods which have the least impact on valuable resources and are of low toxicity. Each room in the home is discussed in detail with a view to solving its particular "problems" and the beautiful photographs of interiors provide guidance on how to achieve similar results. With building and design ideas from around the world that promote natural living and clear explanation of eco-friendly principles, this easy-to-understand guide will inspire readers to make their homes kinder to and safer for the environment and themselves.