Recent Events:
Green Fusion was asked to participate in the "green life" section of the Marin County Fair.
The following photos are highlights from the event
Opening night at the Marin County Fair AFM Safecoat paint
used for all paneled walls in the "green life" exhibit . Yes, that is a giant spinning Globe in the foreground.
Custom Round table by Vetrazzo with Marmoleum click panels floors in kitchen, washroom and nursery and Natural Cork Flooring in the bedroom with a flokati rug. Silver Walker Bamboo Cabinets with Richlite countertops and Fireclay tiles and 3 form panels in the cabinet doors. Custom trestle kitchen table and bench made without nails or glue from one fallen douglas fir tree. In the bedroom Bamboo bedroom Furniture, Organic innerspring mattress and pillows by Vivietique and Organic cotton linens from Under the Canopy.
In the washroom, custom concrete vanity with embedded sink and mirror by local artisans. In the nursery Solid Maple FSC certified Crib by Pacific Rim with Organic Crib mattress and bedding from Vivetique and Organic hand embroidered nursery linens from Coyuchi.
After setting up the display Rafael took a few minutes to relax on the recycled denim insulation and Greg embraced his love for shell building materials. On display is Rastra Block, Metal roofing, a working Dual flush toilet by Caroma and a Noritz Tankless hot water heater
Along with an green lifestyle display the Fair featured a lecture series. Green Fusion was very pleased to be a part of this educational experience. Thanks to the Marin Arts Council and the Marin County Sustainability Team for a fun and educational 2008 Marin County Fair!
Booksigning and Lecture Series with Eric Corey Freed
Thursday March 27th 6:30pm-8:00pm
Green Fusion Design Center
20 Green Field Avenue, San Anselmo
(415) 454-0174
Eric Corey Freed is an Architect, the Founder and
Principal of organicARCHITECT, a LEED Accredited Professional and Author of:
Green Building and Remodeling for Dummies®
Eric also teaches sustainable design at the Academy of Art University and the University of California, Berkeley and sits on the board of numerous environmentally focused nonprofits and museums.
In this event you will learn:
- What makes a building green including materials, architecture, and construction methods behind the concept.
- How to identify and choose the right green materials (and detect greenwashing)
- Put together a green team, including architects and financing people
- Work within a budget and save money
- Use green building methods (framing, natural building, & manufactured systems) and sustainable systems (energy, heating, cooling, water systems, and more) to qualify for the LEED Green Building Rating
Eric understands that people are looking for pro-active ways to make a difference. “Instead of making you feel guilty about the environment, this book guides you step by step toward selecting the finishes, systems, and structure to make your dream a reality.”
Come join us for this very special event.
To register for this Free event please call Green Fusion: (415) 454-0174
On October 18th, 2007, Green Fusion was pleased to host the launch of the EcoMom Alliance with founder and president Kimberly Danek Pinkson and special guest Robin Wright Penn
Check out the some of the highlights from this very special event....
Robin Wright Penn & Kimberly Danek Pinkson
For more information on the EcoMom alliance and how to get invloved in the 10 steps to sustain your home, sustain your planet and sustain yourself please visit: EcoMom Alliance.
On October 26-28, 2007 Green Fusion took part in the Green Home section of the Western Interiors Design + Home Show in San Francisco.
Green Fusion created a beautiful bedroom vignette in collaboration with the talented Deborah Coburn. Green Fusion featured it's first line of custom made bamboo bedroom furniture. Check out some of the highlights from our bedroom vignette.
Custom Bamboo bedframe & nightstand, Greensleep Vimala Mattress with Euro Dowel foundation Coyuchi duvet cover and sheets, Bamboo sham and silk fleece throw, Expanko cork tiles flooring, Flokati rug, American clay plaster walls and artwork by Nita Winter and Robert Badger photography.
For more information on all the items featured in the show and to find out more about how to create your own beautiful, healthy bedroom call or visit Green Fusion (415) 454-0174
Past Events:
Grand Opening Celebration Highlights!
On Saturday May 19th, 2007 we celebrated the expansion of our current showroom
into the gallery space located at 20 Greenfield Avenue, San Anselmo. The Green
Fusion showroom and offices now occupy the entire building and we are grateful
to all the people who have supported us over the years and helped make this
expansion possible! Click here for a gallery of
photos from the event...
Green Fusion Design Center is now the largest, most comprehensive green retail
store in the Bay Area! We continue to offer the finest eco-options for your
healthy home and our added gallery space showcases new offerings in Organic
Bedding, Flooring, Wall Finishes, Countertops and Cabinetry.
About the Healthy Home Event Series
One of the goals of Green Fusion Design
Center is to help educate the public on healthier choices
for materials, products and furnishings. To further that goal,
Green Fusion has created the Healthy Home
Event Series as a service to the community. The Healthy
Home Event Series is free and open to the public and features
experts in the field of Green building, products and materials.
The Healthy Home
Event Series is a unique opportunity for people who are
interested in healthier choices in home design and building to
talk to the experts in the field of Green Building. For more information
about these events, send email to: sophia@greenfusiondesigncenter.com or
call us at (415) 454-0174.
About the Green Building Author & Advocates Lecture Series
The Green Building Author & Advocates lecture series was launched in 2005 and with our event on January 26th, 2006 will occur on the third Thursday of every other month. This series features leaders in the Green Building revolution and promises, multimedia presentations, readings and of course lively discussions on how to create your own healthy living environment by building it green!
Past Events: click for photos and more
information...
