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CCC Outdoor Furniture Helps In Sustaining The Environment - The ...

Inspired by nature, designer Alexandre Moronnoz has devised outdoor seating that features an organic design to become one with nature. Called CCC, the sustainable furniture draws its name from Champignon Carbone Capture, the material used to construct the seating. Finished in TX Active Cement, which is a special kind of cement containing a photocatalyzer that expedites the natural oxidation process of pollutants and transforms them into less harmful compounds, the outdoor furniture presents an ergonomic form that also helps in sustaining the environment, other than performing its basic functions.

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Outdoor Furniture Plus#39; Blog » Wonderful Wicker

There is something undeniably charming and quintessentially southern about wicker. It makes one think of balmy summer days and lazy afternoons drinking mint juleps. But aside from being beautiful, wicker is a popular choice for patio furniture throughout the world. However, unlike its hardwood, metal and resin peers, wicker requires a little more care and upkeep to keep it looking its finest. The elbow grease is worth it though. Here are a few ways to maintain wicker furniture.

Types of wicker Wicker is composed of delicate woven fibers, but there are actually multiple varieties of wicker, some stronger than others. Wood wicker is the most common type found in furniture, but there’s also cane, bamboo and paper fiber wicker, the latter being the weakest but also rarest. These days, synthetic wicker has also grown in popularity, being more durable, waterproof and easy to clean. Up close though, there’s no beating the texture and look of the real deal.

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Brothers Doug and Gene Meyer Design Cushions for Outdoor Furniture

New York Times - Mar 10, 2010

Doug and Gene Meyer#39;s latest project is a line of outdoor fabrics for Link Design Solutions, a manufacturer of teak outdoor furniture.

New green homes part of ambitious Oakland redevelopment

San Francisco Chronicle (blog) - Mar 15, 2010

photo-voltaic arrays that supply all electricity for common areas, outdoor furniture made of recycled-material composite lumber and two vegetated swales and morenbsp;raquo;

CCC outdoor furniture helps in sustaining the environment

The Design Blog (blog) - Mar 13, 2010

the outdoor furniture presents an ergonomic form that also helps in sustaining the environment, other than performing its basic functions.

Garden Furniture Company Positive Despite The February Snow

Online PR News (press release) - Mar 16, 2010

In actual fact many retailers have said that once the snow had melted they noticed an early boom in sales, particularly in rattan outdoor furniture and

Putting off unavoidable bill for city sewer work will hurt

Port Huron Times Herald - Mar 15, 2010

One more thing, would you please put down that sofas are not outdoor furniture?quot; Folks, sofas (and couches for that matter) are not outdoor furniture. and morenbsp;raquo;

The Deal: LuxFinds.com offers high-end furnishings
to members at up to 85 ...

Los Angeles Times (blog) - Mar 15, 2010

The Deal: LuxFinds.com offers high-end furnishings lt;brgt; to members at up to 85 marked down from $2400 to $610, above right, hammocks by Algoma (reduced from $218 to $109) and a great selection of modern outdoor furniture by EMU.

HOM and Cisco Brothers Unveil New Line of Eco-Friendly Outdoor Furniture

Inhabitat (blog) - Mar 08, 2010

and lighting, has teamed with eco-friendly LA-based furniture manufacturer Cisco Brothers to announce a new line of sustainable outdoor furniture.