December 1, 2009 at 9:00 am by Luanne Bradley
Circle of Trusty Style: Green Your Napkin Rings
Leave those disposable paper napkins in the grocery aisle and get busy adding style to the reusable pile!
Now that we are all invested in organic, reusable cloth (wash in cold, hang dry, of course), spruce up your table and thrill your guests with fun green napkin rings. Calories burned removing them? At least two. More if you juggle a set at the table for your guests.
Where to find ‘em? Here are a few highly tactile circles we trust:
Ring around the Rosy! Hand forged iron floral ring, Rain …
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Even more than a man, a good barstool is hard to find, especially one that is made with sustainable materials and looks good enough to pull up to your green kitchen counter or bar. 
Have you ever wondered what happened to all of those shiny gold and silver subway tokens that used to jingle in your grandpa’s pocket? The folks at tokens-coins.com have saved them from the abyss (and landfills) creating cuff links, key rings, jewelry and money clips.
I recently viewed my cousin’s remodeled kitchen in L.A. and was struck by the beauty of her recycled aluminum tile backsplash. It’s so clean and works well in the traditional room, adding a touch of modern simplicity.
