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October 15, 2008 • 11:36 pm PDT
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If you're looking to trick out your home with the greenest products on the market, you could do a lot worse than IceStone. Their countertops are made of recycled glass and concrete and they don't cut corners on aesthetics or sustainability. They're attractive from cradle to cradle. A GOOD Business video.

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