Hardwood was selected over more common softwood because some hypersensitive individuals have been found to react to the natural aroma of softwood lumber. One bedroom contains solid wood wainscoting, making it suitable for use as a den or home office. The kitchen and bathroom cabinetry is a designer style steel product with a baked enamel finish. The manufacturer has recently begun offering a special version for sensitive individuals that uses metal rather than wood and mastic stiffening within the doors. Door hinges and drawer rollers will be degreased upon request.
Several colors are available and the exteriors are textured like many refrigerators.
Kitchen countertops are made of non-toxic and hygienic stainless steel. A radiant glass top electric range reduces pollutants generated by open gas burners or conventional electric burners. The dishwasher is extremely energy efficient, and there is a central vacuum system. Plumbing fixtures are made of low outgassing materials such as porcelain on steel, vitreous china, and stainless steel. Faucets contain a minimum of plastic parts, and a whole house water filtration system is included.