Various types of paper materials have become quite effective sustainable design solution Sandwiched and corrugated papers show enough strength and durability for designing various useful household products. Racks built with paper material (plate 2B) appear quite elegant and stable. It is light yet strong for taking weight of common objects (magazine, flower vase, stationaries, gift items, etc.). Cane is another popular material available in tropical countries produces wide range of household furniture (plate 2C) that looks quite elegant and durable. Cane furniture is admired because of its natural fiber quality and color. Cane is not affected by moisture and heat. The natural moisture absorbent quality of cane material is perfectly suitable in tropical country. Bamboo and cane is widely used in sustainable designs which are locally available in the Northeastern India without much care.
