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Mohawk Group partners with water.org

Floor Covering News

A part of this new initiative, Mohawk Group will empower 75,000 people in areas experiencing scarcity and drought by providing lasting access to safe water and/or sanitation, totaling 275 million gallons by 2030. Additionally, the partnership will mobilize $2 million toward household solutions for people in need. “We

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Aging in place: Renovating with independence in mind

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This group, as of 2010, accounted for 13% of the population (40 million people), and that number is projected to increase to 20% of the population by 2030. Another option is finding local, volunteer community resources and projects that may help assist with home modifications. Advanced home renovations. is on the rise.

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Why Green Design Companies are Overhauling the Home Industry

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

On a residential level, a designer who focuses on sustainability will likely recommend small changes for your home that will help you conserve natural resources. Natural fabrics came in an extremely limited array of colors and biodegradable décor items were extremely difficult to find. Who wouldn’t want that?).

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