Decorating & Design
The Healthy Home: Clean And Conscious Upgrades for your Space
Published on November 21, 2025

From a one-of-a-kind console crafted from reclaimed pine to handwoven rugs made of chemical-free materials, these eco-friendly items will be a welcomed addition to your home. Take a look!
Rustic and Refined
Crafted in reclaimed pine salvaged from pallets, the Sorrento console from Urban Barn features a three-arch design and comes in a natural finish. Because the wood for each table is uniquely distressed, every console is one of a kind.
Related: These rooms prove white and wood make the perfect pair
A Light Clean
The Guard S1 is Miele’s most compact and lightweight vacuum to date! When used with HyClean Air dust bags, it captures 99.99% of fine dust particles — ideal for those prioritizing indoor air quality.
Good Wool
Fable’s washable rugs are made from certified New Zealand wool and now come in new colourways Forest Green (shown) and Seaside Blue. Each rug is handwoven with chemical-free materials in a solar-powered facility.
Read more: 10+ rooms where rugs are the art
Wash Away
Jackie Prince, the founder of Toronto home care company Guests on Earth, has released a plant-based laundry detergent that’s low-foam and safe for all fabrics. The sulfate- and paraben-free formula comes in a refillable aluminum bottle and is good for up to 75 loads of laundry.
Related: 6 ways to up your laundry room’s pretty factor
Surface Appeal
Caesarstone’s new Icon collection is free of crystalline silica and crafted with high-performance raw materials, natural minerals and about 80% recycled content including postindustrial glass. Slabs in the Ocean Sage colourway (shown) have dark, seaweed-toned veins that give the surface a fluid, organic feel.
Video: Dart Studio gives this home a warm, organic upgrade
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