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Reuse and Recycle
Interior decorator Kari Whitman scours antiques store, flea markets and a client’s existing inventory before even thinking about new furniture. “The craftsmanship is often better in older pieces,” says Whitman. “For Jessica Alba’s house we bought almost every piece used.”
Whitman shows Alba vintage crystal chandeliers.
—With reporting by Glynis Costin and Kate Meyers
Eco-Friendly Home Ideas
Protect Your Pets
Don’t forget your furry friends when making eco-friendly choices. One way to protect them from environmental toxins is by giving them a safe place to rest. Greener Pup dog beds ($36-$50; greenerpup.com), designed by Whitman, are made with 100 percent organic and non-toxic materials that are both soft and durable.
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