Have you ever wondered if faux animal products in interior design were really better for the environment? Join Erica as she deep dives into humane animal products and the standards that she looks for when purchasing, as well as her take on how beneficial these alternative products are compared to the real deal.

This week on Green By Design, Erica takes us into the world of wood. Find out about the different types of wood sourcing, eco composites, and the different certifications available. Each option will then be ranked on how sustainable it is.

The Eco Method Interiors’ founder explains the difference between conventional and eco-friendly foam. Erica will delve into the greener options and the pros and cons of each. Discover what to look for when purchasing foam and the additives that can be harmful to your health and the environment.

Hi, it's Jessie from Eco Method Interiors. Welcome to season three of Green by Design. In this episode, Erica's going to tell us about the elements and categories.

We're not seeing many that quickly and easily break down the types of eco-friendly paint so you can pick the best one for your project.

There are tons of articles out there trying to give you top tips on how to green a home or your interior design, and it can be confusing, overwhelming, and well-meaning but misseducational. I figure a good way to break down part of my approach is to share the strategies I think about:

The real benefit of hiring a professional interior designer is our eyes are trained to find those pieces that not only match your style but that also have subtle, difficult-to-put-into-words details that make your home truly unique—and channel-tufted furniture fits that bill exactly! It adds a layer of interest and dimension to pieces through the use of line and form.

We have discovered plaster art and can’t get enough. This trend came on the scene around the time we were all stuck at home thanks to COVID-19 and we predict it’s not going away any time soon.

Fringe furniture is one re-emerging, grand millennial-esque trend we hope doesn’t go away anytime soon.

Not to sound like a Scrooge, but the holiday season can often be a very wasteful time of year when you consider.

Erica Reiner: Hello, and thank you for tuning into green by design. I am your host, Erica Reiner from Eco method interiors.

Hear from the founder of the eco-friendly, non-toxic home goods store EntirelyEco about not compromising on style when you go green

After being restricted from traveling for a year, some people have big-time wanderlust and that means the vacation rental industry is booming.

Professional organizer Julie Naylon of No Wire Hangers shares some of the systems she uses to help her clients be more mindful.

We’ve walked into many a-home and seen all kinds of spaces. None make an impression like that of the single man under 50.

Dak Kopec is an environmental psychologist and Associate Professor in the School of Architecture and Graduate program in Healthcare Interior Design .

Eco-friendly designer Annette Stelmack talks about her work serving clients with chemical sensitivities, the difference between LEED and WELL certifications .

Celebrity interior designer, Lori Dennis, ASID, LEED AP, leads a Los Angeles-based interior design firm and has written two books on the topic of green design