In an age where we are concerned with the amount of fast fashion waste ending up in landfills, as well with our own personal carbon footprint, it comes as no surprise that furniture companies also have a hand in worldwide pollution issues.

Costs alone for brand new furniture can be intimidating for homeowners, renters, and commercial businesses alike. Based on data from theworldcounts.com, global furniture production is worth around $575 billion dollars. Of the furniture making up this total, you can imagine the vast amounts of plastics, various synthetics… and trees.