Particle Board use a vast amount of energy and resources. Most of them will never be recycled and is carciogenic IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans Volume 88 (2006) Formaldehyde, 2-Butoxyethanol and 1-tert-Butoxypropan-2-ol In former Days we used Basketry to make nearly all our Furnitures. Here some of the most beautiful examples to copy at home for a plastic free life:

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