Windows are a key feature of any home. Cosmetically, they represent the “eyes” of the house, shaping its overall appearance. Functionally, they permit sunlight and fresh air to enter the home. But windows are more than that. They can play a key role in reducing the carbon footprint of a home, and they do so [...]
Roughly one-third of the energy you burn through at home vanishes into thin air. We can’t put 100 percent of the blame on windows, but they are definitely responsible for a lot of that waste. Now that you know it’s happening, it’s time to do something about it, and it doesn’t have to mean replacing [...]
While some people might view the window treatments industry as fairly simple and straightforward, it’s anything but if you delve into the finer details. Though many people approach window treatments by walking into a store and choosing one of a few available options, there is a huge variety of window options you can choose if [...]
When decorating a room, it can be so easy to treat curtains like an afterthought. We pick furniture, paint colors and carpets, but choosing the right window treatments can be just as important. But here’s the thing: Once you do find curtains that you like, it can be tempting to use them throughout the house. [...]
I love Kate Quinn Organic clothes. It is my go-to brand for my daughter, because I know I can trust that the fabrics will be soft, comfy organic cotton and that the quality will be impeccable. Apparently, the folks over at Zulily feel the same way! This week, you can grab not just organic clothing [...]
I’m Jennae Petersen, and I’m a lot of things. A wife, a mother, a graphic designer and a connosieur of beautiful things. Green Your Decor was borne of my frustration with finding beautiful things that were also eco-friendly, and inspiration to reduce my own carbon footprint and help others do the same. LEARN MORE
