Natural materials are worth the investment, plain and simple.

With over 15 years of expertise in nontoxic building, Jute founder Ali Davin has honed a chemical-free approach to design without sacrificing aesthetics. Utilizing the safest methods for building, design, and decorating, we can help you select the healthiest materials for your home.

Whether you are a home owner or a design professional, we offer consultations on planning, sourcing, and building a healthy home. Experienced in working with chemical and environmental sensitivities , we cover new builds, renovations and decor - everything from framing to bedding.

Think of us as your ultimate resource for creating a healthy home.

Why work with us

Design professionals
If you’re an interior designer, architect, or builder, we can advise on choosing the safest materials for the long-term health of your clients. Whether your project is a down-to-the-studs renovation or a single-room refresh, no detail is too small.

Homeowners
When you’re designing a space, the choices can be countless—and overwhelming. We can help you narrow down your options and ensure that the materials your contractors are using are natural and nontoxic.

What we can advise on

  • Furniture, textiles, and home décor
  • Countertops, flooring, and cabinetry
  • Paint, finishes, and fixtures
  • Building materials and techniques
  • Gardens and exteriors
  • Energy efficiency
  • VOC and allergen testing
  • Mold-free building and interiors
  • How to avoid off-gassing
  • How to limit EMF exposure
  • Product recommendations
  • Space planning
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