Jennifer Morales
When it comes to going green and reducing our use of fossil fuels, there is plenty of space between individual states in the US. Some, like Maine and California, have gone all out to embrace the progressive use of renewable technologies, others, Alabama among them, still have a long way to go. Following on from … Read more
Interior decorating can be a hit or miss affair, especially if you don’t have the right skill set and need to watch your budget. When taking on such a demanding project you need to consider several factors, not least what the final design is going to look like and how much it is going to … Read more
There are many good reasons to go green and we don’t just mean getting the recycled garbage out on time. If you’re a homeowner and you live in a property that isn’t as energy efficient as it should be, then you may want to carry out some work to retrofit it so that you have … Read more
It’s expensive going green, right? If you want to install solar panels or eat neatly packaged organic foods, it can stretch your hard-earned dollars. You might be surprised to learn, however, there are plenty of little ways you can change your lifestyle, go green, all without draining your bank balance. Why Live Sustainably Anyway? It’s … Read more
We all produce it. Whether you live on a farm in Kansas or a condominium in Malibu, waste is a part of our lives and has been for thousands of years. Naturally, we are careful about what we throw away and we make sure that things that can be recycled are. But is it actually … Read more
Kid’s birthdays can be a challenge, especially if you decide to organize a party and invite the neighborhood masses as well as your nearest and dearest relatives. Not only can it cost a few more dollars than you want to spend, but it also has the potential for producing a lot of mess and waste. … Read more
At Ambient, we are always trying to source only the highest quality materials for our customers, including products in various colors and grains. One of our favorite products is bamboo plywood – an ideal and green alternative to natural hardwood plywood that is becoming increasingly popular with homeowners, woodworking enthusiasts, and builders across America. It … Read more
Most of us, the garden is a great place to relax, throw the odd barbecue or perhaps cultivate some nice plants or fresh vegetables if you have a large enough space. It’s also the perfect place to attract local wildlife and help save some species such as bees, bats, and butterflies currently under threat. Especially … Read more
As we’re naturally one of the more vocal advocates of this versatile plant material in the USA. Not only is it fast-growing, sustainable, and eco-friendly, bamboo can be processed in different ways to be used for a huge variety of products around the world. Our flooring is a hard-wearing, low cost, and easy to maintain … Read more
As we head towards another New Year and those endless resolutions, one area we all need to be focused on, particularly in light of the recent climate change agreement in Paris, is the impact we have on the planet. If you are building a home, redecorating, or simply getting in a new heating system, it … Read more