The core of an eco-friendly and green home is a sustainable kitchen. If you are attempting to be environmentally responsible during your remodeling, utilizing renewable materials and procedures is the route. There are several methods to become more ecological, whether constructing a more oversized kitchen or upgrading your outdated one. Achieving a green and eco-friendly kitchen is simpler than you might believe.

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So, if you are eager to learn how to build your sustainable kitchen, continue reading to learn about the environmentally friendly products and methods that are widely utilized in the design and production of a green kitchen.

  1. Utilize Sustainable Materials
    In any case, an eco-friendly kitchen is all about employing natural and organic resources that minimize the use of synthetic materials. However, the sustainable kitchen movement is more than just using raw and sustainable materials. It filters down to smaller items like everyday cutlery and kitchenware, guaranteeing that they are likewise long-lasting, environmentally friendly, and responsibly produced.

    • Kitchen CabinetsOne approach to make your kitchen more sustainable is to use solid wood kitchen cabinets. Solid wood cabinets have the benefit of being made from natural materials. In contrast to plastic alternatives made with dangerous substances, solid wood is a clean and sustainable resource. Furthermore, unlike kitchen doors made of vinyl or laminates, solid wood doors can be refinished and restored. Solid wood kitchen doors are ideal for endurance and longevity in a green kitchen. Another option for promoting sustainability in your kitchen is to utilize a bamboo kitchen cabinet. Bamboo cabinets are not only environmentally friendly but also appealing. Bamboo wood manufactured from adult stalks features distinctive stem characteristics uniquely found in bamboo. Furthermore, bamboo is a simple plant to cultivate and is regarded as a fast-growing renewable and natural resource. So, if you want to create a sustainable kitchen, bamboo is the way to go.
    • Kitchen CountertopsAnother strategy to ensure that your kitchen is environmentally friendly is to use FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified countertop wood. FSC-certified wood has been collected and handled in the most ecologically sustainable and ethically responsible way possible. These woods originate from carefully maintained ecosystems for the most significant environmental and economic advantages. Neolith can also be used to make your kitchen more environmentally friendly. This material is light, strong, and mainly composed of repurposed natural resources such as stones and rocks. Neolith’s diverse natural resources are treated to high temperatures and pressures, resulting in robust, scratch-free, and thermally resistant boards. Neolith countertops are therefore long-lasting and good for the environment.
    • Kitchen PaintSustainable paints for your kitchen are manufactured from repurposed, natural, or organic materials. Evaluate how sustainable and environmentally friendly the stain is and how well it will function when choosing a new kitchen color. A VOC-free paint is essential for a green kitchen. This type of paint comes without VOCs or volatile organic compounds. VOCs are what cause freshly painted surfaces to smell like paint. The toxic compounds or unstable molecules in VOC paints cause these odors. These substances are not only detrimental to the environment, but they can also be harmful to your health.
  2. Reuse And Recycle Items In Your KitchenRecycling and reusing what you already have in the kitchen is a great way to save money and help the environment. When creating a green kitchen, you may often renovate and rejuvenate worn-out and outdated equipment and items. Why not repurpose existing cabinet drawers and doorknobs rather than purchase new ones? To refresh the appearance, apply VOC-free color.

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    Alternatively, you can consider replacing the doors and handles or repainting the whole frame rather than constructing a new kitchen cabinet from scratch. In this manner, you save money and utilize fewer supplies and resources. However, if your cabinets are already too damaged to be reused, it is much better to invest in manufacturers that make sustainable kitchen cabinets instead.

  3. Use Energy Efficient AppliancesConsider replacing your current kitchen appliances if they are outdated or not already functioning correctly. There are numerous choices available, but energy-efficient appliances are the route to go if you want to make your kitchen more sustainable. Efficient and environmentally responsible kitchen equipment aid in energy conservation. These materials use around 40% less energy than traditional units, leading to better energy efficiency. For example, having an energy-efficient dishwasher and refrigerators will drastically lower your water and electricity expenses. Fridges and washers use the most power in the household. Therefore these devices can aid in reducing the cost of monthly bills.

    Sustainable kitchen equipment is energy-saving and incredibly clean, healthy, and safe. Sustainable stovetops have sensors that keep the cooktop heat below the surface’s threshold, and the fridge has carbon filters for the ice and water dispensers. Ventilation hoods are included with energy-efficient gas stoves, which dissipate pollutants and steam into the outdoors, making your space cleaner and cooler.

  4. Invest in energy-saving LED lightsThe lighting business has seen a significant transformation, with many energy-saving LED options available in the market. Compact fluorescents or incandescent bulbs are set to be phased out entirely in the next few years. LED lights are energy-efficient and eco-friendly lighting options for your kitchen. Compared to conventional incandescent, or compact fluorescent fixtures, they are approximately 90% more economical and efficient.To illuminate your space, consider using LED bulbs with about 10,000-hour anticipated longevity compared to compact fluorescents, making them well financially feasible with the longer life expectancy of LED bulbs than any other light source. You will be able to cut down your production on both energy and non-biodegradable garbage.
  5. Invest in a timeless kitchen style and designLifespan is a crucial component of sustainable practices. The more you have to rebuild or change, and the less efficient and ecological since manufacturing replacements and supplies takes more materials. You produce more pollutants when you have to repaint, polish, or finish new kitchen materials. It is also best to consider that transporting and carrying these things into and out of destinations will require extra gasoline and other resources.A long-term perspective is required when creating a sustainable kitchen. It will help if you choose to make a kitchen that is as pleasant, practical, and aesthetically pleasing today as it will be in the years to come. Build a kitchen space that does not require any major renovations or upgrades from time-to-time, and is accessible to all members of your household.

Bottom line: 

That’s all there is to it. An in-depth approach to getting your kitchen more environmentally friendly, regardless of your budget. You do not want to keep upgrading kitchen items several quarters or even years into the future because you have made poor decisions now. Investing in a decent plan will save you money in the long run for the maintenance and upkeep of low-cost, inferior materials such as plastics. Investing in a proper eco-friendly, green kitchen design ensures that your materials are more reliable and long-lasting.

References: 

  1. Elemental Green. 2020. How To Design And Build A Sustainable Kitchen. Retrieved from: https://elemental.green/how-to-design-and-build-a-sustainable-kitchen/. Retrieved on 21 April 2022. 
  2. Green Journal. 2021. Sustainable Kitchens – The Comprehensive Guide. Retrieved from: https://www.greenjournal.co.uk/2021/10/sustainable-kitchens-the-comprehensive-guide/. Retrieved on 21 April 2022. 
  3. Grundig. 2020. How To Select Sustainable Kitchen Renovation Materials. Retrieved from: https://www.grundig.com/ktchnmag/blog/select-sustainable-kitchen-renovation-materials/. Retrieved on 21 April 2022. 
  4. Home Building and Renovating. 2021. Retrieved from: Sustainable Kitchens: 18 Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Design. Retrieved on 21 April 2022. 
  5. Kitchen Magic. 2019. How to Design an Eco-Friendly Kitchen. Retrieved from: https://blog.kitchenmagic.com/blog/how-to-design-an-eco-friendly-kitchen. Retrieved on 21 April 2022. 
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