Home & Garden
Quick green tip: plasma TV is not so green October 10th, 2008
See how I can rhyme my green tips! But that’s besides the point. If you like your TV big then consider a LED-screen, rear projector screen, or even just a biggie old fashioned TV -...more
Choose A Green Community October 10th, 2008
Part of living green is based on green building material choices for your home. Another green consideration is house size (the smaller the better). It’s also important to think about the goods you bring into...more
The Urban Kitchen Compost Bin October 10th, 2008
[Stainless Steel Kitchen Compost Crock from Real Goods] Just because you don’t live on a farm, or even somewhere with a small yard, doesn’t mean you can’t compost. No matter your size of home or land,...more
Reduce the Junk Mail Coming to Your House October 8th, 2008
Junk mail is a big bad; not eco-friendly at all. About 4 million tons of junk mail arrives at U.S. homes each year. Some of us recycle, but not all of us. Also, not all...more
Make Your House A Reusable House October 8th, 2008
You can apply green building features to your house. You can invest in eco-friendly furniture. You can even landscape with the environment in mind. However, one of the best ways to go green at home,...more
Green Roof Homes for Pets October 7th, 2008
When you’re greening your own home and lifestyle, don’t forget about your furry friends. While green pet homes are lacking, there’s one company you can turn to for all your sustainable pet home needs… Sustainable Pet...more
Grow Some Fresh Air at Home October 6th, 2008
Anyone can buy an air purifier for their home. However, air purifiers are loud, can be expensive, and let’s face it, aren’t all that attractive. Add that to the fact that it takes plenty of...more
Quick Tip: Arrange Your Furniture to Save Energy October 6th, 2008
You might not think that how you arrange your furniture matters, but furniture arranging is actually a smart green action step. If you arrange your furniture around the TV, most likely, the TV will be turned...more
Recycling Hazardous Household Waste October 6th, 2008
It’s easy to recycle cardboard, paper, and plastic, but what about recycling hazardous household waste? It’s a little tougher. However, you can’t just toss icky stuff in the trash, or down the sink. Hazardous waste...more
Planting Trees for Your Home and the Planet October 5th, 2008
I always hear green skeptics say things like - “You tree huggers, always talking about planting trees!” Which of course is far from true, there are plenty of green actions you can take that have...more
