Green values at Contemporary Furniture Fair

Designers at the 20th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York this month were asking hard questions about their use of materials and were veering away from fashionable all-bamboo or all-bio-fuel solutions.
Sustainability is a balancing act. It does not mean we have to abstain from using nature’s resources; we just must use them sparingly.
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Commission endorses request for furniture showroom

A furniture showroom could be part of the scene at the Samuel S. Case Cabinetmakers manufacturing facility in Berryville, if the Town Council accepts a recommendation made on Tuesday by the Furniture Planning Commission.
The commission recommended approval of a special-use permit that would allow the company to establish a retail showroom, not to exceed 5,000 [...]