Tips To Keep Your Home Safe from Burglars
Home burglary is a common and distressing crime. Not only can you lose your possessions, but also feel violated and lose your sense of safety in your home. Get helpful tips to help keep your home secure and safe:
What Did Our Ancestors Use Before Lysol?
Sustainability has been a buzzword in the design world for years and it makes sense that we want to offer our clients options that are earth friendly. I speak candidly about this topic, vegan design, my course and my very personal path that led to where I am today as a vegan educator. It is one of my favorite interviews with Kimberly Seldon of The Business of Design.
HOW TO JUMPSTART YOUR SMALL INTERIOR DESIGN BUSINESS WITH A SPECIALTY
Reprogram your way of thinking about how a small design business can operate. Discover and get educated in the growing wellness & cruelty free design niche. Have purpose. Make a difference for all living creatures. Get the clients that fall through the cracks at large design firms - the clients who are compassionate and want healthy design options for themselves and their families.
This Vegan Farm Sanctuary Staffers Cool Path to Compassion
I met up with Wendy Matthews of Farm Sanctuary in DC recently at the ARC Conference. Her story is interesting. Her dad is a hunter and now her brother is also a vegan.
The Importance Of Sustainability in Building Design and Construction
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword. It’s a call to action in the interior design community, and it affects all of our decisions. While it’s easy to make changes when it comes to our diet and the things we use in our home, what about the damage from our homes and buildings?
Ways To Design Bedrooms & Spaces that Promote Sleep Webinar
Why are we always tired? Could be you’re living with the enemy! In todays world, homes are not designed for good health. Modern lighting inhibits our body in naturally preparing for sleep and bedrooms are considered to be one of the most toxic places in a home. 30% of the population isn’t sleeping enough.
Watch & learn in my interview with renowned German Architect & Certified Building Biologist Tomas Gaertner. Find out what prevents us from sleeping & how to design spaces for optimal snoozing!
House Tour - 100% Luxury Vegan Family Room
Get a peek inside a luxurious oceanfront summer estate. I walk you through the 100% compassionately designed family room.
Buckwheat Pillow Review. Yay or Nay?
Buckwheat Pillows are made from buckwheat hulls. They are completely organic, non toxic and “interesting.” Watch my review while “unboxing” a new buckwheat pillow I ordered.
Faux v Real Leather - 10 Shocking Facts About Your Sofa
Get the facts about leather. In this short video, I provide 10 facts about the ethics and health risks of leather.
Sustainability & Vegan Design Get Engaged
Sustainability has been a buzzword in the design world for years and it makes sense that we want to offer our clients options that are earth friendly. I speak candidly about this topic, vegan design, my course and my very personal path that led to where I am today as a vegan educator. It is one of my favorite interviews with Kimberly Seldon of The Business of Design.
How to Choose Non Toxic, Healthy Fabrics
Did you know that 27% of a fabric’s weight is it’s toxins? Find out about the thousands of chemicals & toxins found in the fabrics you surround yourself with every day! Wrinkle free or iron free sheets contain Formaldehyde in order to avoid the wrinkles. How insane is that?
Deborah DiMare Featured in Unique Homes Magazine
What image comes to mind when you think of vegan design?
I imagine ultra luxury such as a beautifully made crisp white bed or a fabulous living room with beautiful sumptuous fabrics. The feeling of any vegan space should always emit good health, comfort, happiness and an overall “feel good” environment, a space you never want to leave. Vegan design focuses on optimal health and well being.
5 Tips To Finding Cleaning Products That Are Safe For Your Home
Have you ever checked your cleaning product ingredients only to find that there aren’t any listed? That’s because cleaning products are not required by federal law to carry a list of ingredients. It’s a mess. I can help you sort through the hype. Say goodbye to Windex!
What To Consider When Moving With Pets
Moving, even if you’re doing it alone or with professional services, is already stressful but moving with your pets doesn’t have to be. If you’re planning to move anytime soon and you still don’t have any idea on how you can do it with your furry friends, consider these tips!
Top 8 Vegan Holiday Gift Ideas
‘Tis the season – to buy gifts that spread the light of kindness! Here are 2017's Top 9 Vegan Holiday Gifts, because a compassionate & cruelty-free gift will always be a more thoughtful choice.
Just Announced: Deborah DiMare Will Be Speak At The Seed Food & Wine Summit
We are so excited to announce that Certified Cruelty Free founder, Deborah Rosenberg, is going to be a speaker at the Seed Food and Wine Festiva in Miami on November 3rd! Deborah will speak amongst influential figures such as, Rich Roll & John Salley...
Woo Bamboo Registers Our Trademark!
We are excited to announce that eco-friendly oral care company, WooBamboo!, has registered for the Certified Cruelty Free trademark! Instead of using the typical petroleum-based, non-recyclable plastic like most toothbrushes, WooBamboo! uses bamboo...
Going Wool-Free
I grew up in New York, where the winters are freezing. I recall the excitement I felt as a child when putting on my wool mittens, scarf, and coat and wool-lined boots before going out to play in the snow until dark...