I am working on a project, where cork has become a dominating theme. We are installing cork flooring by Duro-Design. Redoing the bar to implement a clever wine storage solution. I am exploring ways to incorporate recycled wine stoppers into the front counter top and even cork artwork. While doing online research, I run into all these fascinating products. (more…)
The best thing about cork is that it is natural! Used in various industries from fashion (shoes, accessories) through beverage (cork stops, place mats, coasters) to residential applications like cork message boards, flooring, wall and ceiling tiles, insulation, furniture and more. As an interior designer, I have always been interested in cork’s various home applications for its numerous benefits, unique look and environmental aspects. Below is my personal product evaluation which includes cork’s green story, pros and cons, and links to interesting website. (more…)