Is Bamboo for You?

When you hear the word bamboo what comes to mind?  A panda munching on it?  Lucky plant?

Bamboo has many uses around your home too.  Let’s start at the floor and work our way up.

Flooring

Bamboo  is a popular living room, den, and family room flooring material due to its versatility, its Eco-friendly nature, durability and easy maintenance. It is available in a variety of shades and stains that show through the unique characteristics found in its surface.  Bamboo flooring is that it is ecologically friendly. Bamboo plants can regrow every 3-5 years, compared to hardwood trees that can take 20 years or more to be replenished. Bamboo is also recyclable and completely biodegradable allowing it to break down into the natural environment at the end of its life cycle.

Window Treatments

Bamboo window treatments come in a variety of options from blinds, to valences, Roman shades or curtains.  The natural of the beauty of the wood will enhance any room in your home  They can be ordered with liners that would block out more light and offer more privacy. Again, they are made with an exotic, natural material.

Soft Goods

Bamboo has become a popular material for pillows, sheets and clothing.  Here are some reasons to choose bamboo…

Softer than cotton

It carries thermal-regulating properties to help keep you cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. They also wick moisture away from your body.

Renewable source.

Feng Shui

Bamboo in itself is an amazing plant that brings a very peaceful and wise energy into your home. It teaches the ultimate wisdom: how to be flexible and hollow (open) on the inside so that the spirit can freely flow and heal your being.