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Natural Rugs: Chemical Free Choices

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  Looking to decorate your home with beautiful rugs? The long list of available options can confuse you easily. This can result in a bad choice. Help tip - look for natural rugs! Sustainable rugs aren't only safe for the environment but also enhance your place's appearance instantly. Here in this article, we have shared top trending natural rugs that you can consider shopping for. So are you ready to explore them? Let's dive in! Wool Rugs   Do you know what's one of the oldest materials used for producing rugs? It's wool. Manufacturers prefer this material due to its amazing features like high durability, softness, flexibility, etc. Let's learn some crucial points about wool rugs. Reasons to love them: Cosy underfoot, wonderful insulating properties, water repellent and stain-proof Where to use: High footstep traffic places such as dining rooms and living rooms Silk Rugs   Silk isn't only used in luxurious sarees, however, in decora...

Future of Sustainable Fashion - Banana Fabric

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  Have you ever come across the word sustainable fashion on Instagram or anywhere else? Yes, then slow fashion is the new big thing. Lately, many natural fibers have come up, and bananas are also in the same race. You might be thinking, why Bananas? I thought it was only for eating. You are right, but banana fiber is changing the future of sustainable fashion . There are multiple reasons associated with it. Let's understand them one by one.    What is Banana Fiber? The banana plant gives fruit once in its lifetime. Usually, after banana harvest , the rest of the plant is considered waste. By using the banana leaves and their stem, fiber is made, called Banana Fiber. A rigorous process is followed to obtain the thread. Two significant advantages of these fibers are sustainability and biodegradability.    Why Prefer Banana Fiber Over Other Available Fibers? Many fibers are available, like cotton, polyester, acrylic, spandex, etc. Most of these fibers po...