OEcotextiles

Indulgent yet responsible fabrics

True cost of a conventional sofa

O Ecotextiles (and Two Sisters Ecotextiles)

Buying a sofa is a big committment: it dominates the room, costs a lot, and should be presentable for at least 10 years. So let’s say that you’ve cruised the stores, sat in the sofas, lifted them, pushed and probed – and decided on a version that looks and feels right. And you’ve made sure that …

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Buying decisions

O Ecotextiles (and Two Sisters Ecotextiles)

  In a previous  post (Prosperity Without Growth, 10.27.09), I discussed a paradigm shift in economics and how that seems to be affected by the fact that bigger isn’t necessarily better  –  and how more stuff doesn’t mean you’re a happier person.  Whether you’re an individual or an interior designer, there are some important considerations …

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