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If you are thinking of remodeling your home, go eco-friendly! Check out these surfaces that are not only beautiful but they are made from recyclable or sustainable materials that are good for the environment.

This kitchen backsplash is made of recycled aluminum tiles. $35 sq ft

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Bamboo is probably the most environmentally sensible flooring available. It is actually a grass, the fastest-growing plant on earth, it can be harvested in 5 years. Bamboo is much more sustainable and renewable alternative to hardwood. $3-6 sq ft.

Bathroom shower made of 100% recycled glass tiles from post-consumer or post-industrial sources. Endless possibilities! 4" x 4" field tiles start at $20/sq. ft.

Check out Ecofriendlyflooring.com for even more environmentally friendly ideas for your home.