Eco-friendly kitchen solutions have been showcased at a design competition in Dubai.The winners of LGs Conceptualife Competition were selected in the emirate this week, with the judges basing their decision on the kitchens green credentials as well as other factors like the use of space and appliances, Al Bawaba reported.Interior designer Ali Kajuee was selected as the winner for his kitchen design, titled Ecoquina, which involved fusing Eastern and Western cultural aspects with eco-friendly ideas.The environmental considerations included the use of recycled material and the durability of the kitchen products used. The judges were also looking for innovative uses of storage areas and worktops.Ki Wan Kim, head of LG Electronics Middle East Africa, told the news provider This competition has been an eye opening experience with an exceptionally high calibre of submissions.Chinese feng shui practitioner Paul Ng recently told thestar.com that kitchen owners can promote the positive flow of energy known as qi (pronounced chee) by keeping the kitchen sink and stove at right angles while ensuring that countertops are free of clutter.