Customer Stories: Charmed in Chincoteage

This month we are headed down to the coast of Virginia where Rob and Kim Segers recently renovated their rental unit in Chincoteague! The Segers proved their DIY capabilities by installing one of our newer products: Oyster Shell Rigid Core Bamboo click lock flooring. Keep reading to find out more about the Segers’ project and … Read more

The Benefits of Having a Lucky Bamboo Plant in Your House

Here at Ambient, we’re often asked if we can buy bamboo from someone’s home or yard. The easy answer is no, but that doesn’t mean that the conversation ends there. Bamboo flooring is most often manufactured using moso bamboo – known for its size and strength. If you have bamboo growing in or around your house, … Read more

Why Switching to an Energy Efficient Home is Worth the Investment

As of 2021, 85% of people around the world consider ecological impact when making purchases. Sustainable products are gaining traction in the global market, making consumers more conscious of eco-friendly options. Large scale upgrades to your home could have a significant impact in the long-term. With this knowledge, we can seek ways to reduce our … Read more

Is Organic Food More Expensive and Why?

The best part of living a sustainable lifestyle is that there’s no single right way to do it. From reusing jars and composting to investing in sustainable fashion and renewable energy, there are dozens of sustainable practices that you can incorporate into your everyday life.  Yet many people overlook the sustainability of the simple act … Read more

An Astonishing Look at Industrial Green Transportation

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The rise of the global economy has moved millions and millions of people worldwide out of extreme poverty. People trade not only across country borders but also across continents. On the one hand, it’s been great for improving the lives of people everywhere. There’s been no other time in history when such a small percentage … Read more

Prioritizing Reuse Over Recycling in Home Design

Most people are well-versed in “the three Rs” of sustainability – reduce, reuse, recycle. The easiest one to follow regularly is recycling, and it’s incredibly important. Without regular recycling, our planet would become overrun with waste.  However, as more people start to turn toward sustainable lifestyles, a new wave of eco-friendly options is making it easier … Read more

Laminate vs Vinyl Flooring – Who Wins a Head-to-Head Matchup?

Shopping for flooring and confused by the options? Both luxury vinyl plank flooring and laminate plank flooring offer two economical options for engineered flooring. Let’s compare and see if one is better than the other. The answers may surprise you. Comparing Luxury Vinyl Plank to Laminate Flooring – The Big Picture In a head-to-head matchup, … Read more