sustainable Archives | The Alternative Blog https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/tag/sustainable/ Blog title Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:34:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Anywhere Ca-rPET Diamond: The Eco Story of Plastic Bottles https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2025/09/anywhere-ca-rpet-diamond-the-eco-story-of-plastic-bottles/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2025/09/anywhere-ca-rpet-diamond-the-eco-story-of-plastic-bottles/#respond Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:07:22 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4901 Plastic is one of the most widely disposed materials in the world. According to wastedirect.co.uk “in 2025 the majority of plastic waste ends up in landfill, with a significant amount also polluting the ocean.” With clever design, post-consumer plastic can be transformed and recycled into something entirely new.  With this in mind we’re delighted to…

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2025/09/anywhere-ca-rpet-diamond-the-eco-story-of-plastic-bottles/feed/ 0 Why Wool? Discover The Benefits Of The Natural Carpet Fibre https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2024/10/benefits-of-wool-carpet/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2024/10/benefits-of-wool-carpet/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:57:53 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4624 This October we’re celebrating Wool Month in an exciting partnership with Campaign For Wool and their inspiring new movement, Check It’s Wool. A campaign supported by His Majesty King Charles III, educating us all about the natural benefits of choosing wool.  The magic of the wool fibre and its natural beauty makes it the perfect…

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2024/10/benefits-of-wool-carpet/feed/ 0 NOBLE ISLE https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2020/09/noble-isle/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2020/09/noble-isle/#respond Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:53:39 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=3272 We caught up with Noble Isle to chat about their engaging and authentic story. Like us, this is an award–winning British brand with a shared love of sustainably and natural ingredients.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2020/09/noble-isle/feed/ 0 Be cool and confident with Pedlars https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2015/06/be-cool-and-confident-with-pedlars/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2015/06/be-cool-and-confident-with-pedlars/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:48:13 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=1174 Pedlars is a family-run business based in North Wales with a general store and café in Notting Hill. Founder, Charlie Gladstone, shares his decorating tips about giving your home its personality .

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2015/06/be-cool-and-confident-with-pedlars/feed/ 0 Guest blog: Arabella McNie, Curator of Campaign for Wool Interiors Collection https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2014/10/guest-blog-arabella-mcnie-curator-of-the-wonder-of-wool/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2014/10/guest-blog-arabella-mcnie-curator-of-the-wonder-of-wool/#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2014 14:48:26 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=937 This month our guest blogger is Arabella McNie, the curator of the Campaign for Wool Interiors Collection, which is part of the fifth anniversary celebrations of HRH The Prince of Wales’ Campaign for Wool.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2014/10/guest-blog-arabella-mcnie-curator-of-the-wonder-of-wool/feed/ 0 Guest Blog: Bunny Turner of Turner Pocock Interior Design https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/06/373/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/06/373/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:21:12 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=373 Turner Pocock is an award-winning interior design practice established in 2007 by Bunny Turner and Emma Pocock. The company has offices in London and Geneva. Turner Pocock is in House & Garden’s 100 leading interior designers and Andrew Martin’s Interior Design Review featuring the world’s top designers.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/06/373/feed/ 0 Guest Blog: Arabella McNie, Curator of Wool House https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/03/guest-blog-arabella-mcnie-curator-of-wool-house/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/03/guest-blog-arabella-mcnie-curator-of-wool-house/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:22:15 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=224 This month our guest blogger is Arabella McNie, the curator of Wool House and renowned designer and stylist. Here she shares her love of wool and her thoughts on WOOL HOUSE: the world’s biggest ever celebration of Wool in London’s historic Somerset House.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/03/guest-blog-arabella-mcnie-curator-of-wool-house/feed/ 0 Alternative New Year Blog – Ring in the New! https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/01/alternative-new-year-blog-ring-in-the-new/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/01/alternative-new-year-blog-ring-in-the-new/#respond Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:16:55 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=159 Spruce up your home after Christmas with our Alternative guide to what’s in the wind for 2013. We kick off with ‘Made in Britain.'

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2013/01/alternative-new-year-blog-ring-in-the-new/feed/ 0 Guest Blog: Oliver Heath of Heath Design https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2012/07/hello-world/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2012/07/hello-world/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:29:29 +0000 http://alternative.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/?p=1 Our first guest blogger is Oliver Heath, TV presenter, eco designer, architect and founder of Heath Design www.oliverheath.com. Here he shares his insights into ethical and sustainable design.

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