Overview
Learn to create an eco-friendly, sustainable home through energy efficiency, water conservation, green materials, and indoor air quality improvements. Discover affordable upgrades and professional certifications in this evolving design field.
Syllabus
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- Welcome and Introduction
- 3 Easy Ways to Incorporate Green Interior Design into Your Home Today
- Why Should We Care About Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Design?
- Eco-Friendly vs. Sustainable Interior Design – Yes, They are Different
- Main Principles of Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Interior Design
- Quiz - Test your Eco-Friendly Smarts!
- Power/Energy: Affordable Upgrades
- Power/Energy: Costlier Upgrades that Pack a Punch
- Make Water-Wise Choices
- Harness your Natural Lighting
- Maximize your Artificial Lighting
- Identify Current and Future Green Upgrades for Your Home
- Let's Talk Indoor Air Quality
- Green Finishes for Your Floors
- Green Finishes for Your Walls
- Green Finishes for Your Kitchen and Bathrooms
- Green Options for Your Fireplace
- Green Furnishings: Furniture
- Green Furnishings: Textiles
- Green Furnishings: Accessories
- Green Vendors You Should Know About
- Social Responsibility in Interior Design
- Upcycling, Repurposing and Recycling
- Buy Used and Buy Local
- Create Your Own Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Design Plan
- LEED and Other Green Certifications/Accreditations
- The Importance of our Role
- To the Trade Green Vendors
- Final Thoughts
- Bonus Lecture
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