Hide and Seek: No need to use virgin leather when the Ultimate Collection is available. This line of recycled tiles is made from post-industrial leather scraps that are shredded and mixed with natural rubber and Acacia tree sap. They are available in nine colors and four textures. EcoDomo. 301-424-7717. www.ecodomo.com.
Put a Cork on It: Eco-Clicks tongue-and-groove floating floor features a cork top layer, a high-density fiberboard middle layer, and a cork underlayment. Lightweight, resilient, and resistant to liquid and moisture penetration, planks measure 12 inches by 36 inches and come in nine patterns. Capri Cork. 800-492-2613. www.capricork.com.
Green Team: Cabinets don’t have to be made from wood. This manufacturer offers Simply Green kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities in bamboo. Standard features include smooth doors and end panels, 3/4-inch-thick shelves, soft-close drawers, and concealed European hinges. Cabinets come in standard sizes in two finishes. Mr. Bamboo. 888-672-2628. www.mrbamboocabinets.com.
Paper Chase: WallSeal is a sprayed-in-place insulation that eliminates the voids and air pockets common with other insulation materials. The manufacturer says the density is more consistent than other types of insulation products and claims that it will not settle in the wall cavity. The product is made from 100 percent recycled paper. Nu-Wool. 800- 748-0128. www.nuwool.com.
Watch Your Glass: The Ashland-e series is made from between 30 percent and 70 percent recycled bottles and other waste glass. Ideal for commercial or residential projects, the 1-inch-by-1-inch and 1-inch-by-2-inch mosaics are mesh-backed or paper-faced for easy installation and come in a variety of transparent, opaque, and iridescent colors. Hakatai Enterprises. 541-552-0855. www.hakatai.com.
Hard Top: EARTHcrete is a family of concrete mixes made from formulas that recycle paper fibers, glass, and ceramics taken from municipal waste landfills, and industrial by-products such as fly ash. The formulas vary according to the performance required for specific applications. It can be used for countertops (shown), sinks, and bath fixtures. Sonoma Cast Stone. 888-807-3201. www.sonomastone.com.
Mod Sod: A green roof often involves complicated work, but this modular system streamlines the process. It consists of 2-foot-by-2-foot anodized aluminum modules containing drought-resistant sedum. Materials may be planted in up to 12 inches of engineered growing material and may weigh from 12 pounds to 51 pounds per square foot depending on the depth of soil. Green Roof Blocks. 314-972-8010. www.greenroofblocks.com.
Spray On: CertaSpray foam is the latest addition to the manufacturer’s lineup of conventional insulation products. Like other foam products, it expands to fill all nooks and crannies and is excellent at preventing air infiltration. Offered in open- and closed-cell formulas, the polyurethane product can be used in the entire house or in combination with other types of insulation. CertainTeed. 800-233-8990. www.certainteed.com.