Without the innovation of green furniture designers, the stalks of the rapidly-renewable sorghum plant would simply be agricultural waste. Thanks to environmentally-conscious artisans like the team at Iannone Design, these reclaimed fibers become kirei board and, through passion and creative energy, are transformed into chic, eco-friendly pieces.

The sharp Kirei Mod coffee table is lined with Greenguard-certified white laminate finish to create a bold contrast that will give your living room a contemporary edge. For tips on how to modernize your home's décor scheme, check out 3 Essentials for an Eco-Modern Home that we recently featured. (Available at Iannone Design for $1200.)