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It is that time a year again and all of the weeds are here to remind us of the extra yard work we have to do. Their are so many weed control items on the market, but here is an idea to use...
Candles bring a sense of harmony and tranquility, add warmth and beauty, inspire romance and relaxation in our lives. However, conventional candles can also bring pollutants, chemicals, toxic...
Working out in a gym sounds like a healthy concept until you realize the impact that a gym might have on the environment. Imagine what it takes to power up rows of equipment in addition to health...
Some people think Starbucks is a way of life, part of American culture, or simply a tempting treat. Regardless of your beliefs, when you purchase and sip a tasty Starbucks beverage it leaves an...
Americans are going green in many ways, but when it comes to coffee, they’re still in the dark. According to a new independent survey, 67 percent of consumers who frequent coffee shops admit to...
This Valentine's Day why not skip the boxed chocolates, stuffed teddy bears, perfume, and other traditional gifts, and go eco-friendly! Here's some gift ideas that you can give to show your love...
Going "green" means finding ways to eliminate waste, even during the holiday season. Help reduce unnecessary waste this Halloween when you choose an eco-friendly trick or treat bag for your child...
It's getting easier to find well-made, luxurious feeling clothes that are organic and eco-friendly. The fabrics you want to look for are organic alpaca, bamboo, hemp, cotton, silk, tencel, merino...
The air we breathe indoors is three times more polluted than outdoor air, and considered to be among the top hazards to our health according to the EPA. The paints and finishes used in home...
There are easy ways to go green when you take a lunch to work or to school, so try these suggestions for making your lunch a healthy, eco-friendly, green experience.
Going green isn’t always easy, especially in a recession. Organically grown foods and eco-friendly cleaning products can cost double and triple the toxic chemical cleaning supplies on the market....
Every year many people turn to a vegetarian or vegan diet and eco-friendly lifestyle to spare the lives of animals and help our environment. In doing so, they need to find outlets for goods like...
Whether you work in an office, a factory, or a construction site, there are fairly simple ways to be eco friendly at work. Not only will practicing environmentally friendly steps help save our...
Preventing lawn weeds from over taking your lawn while being Eco-friendly and pet safe may take a little more time and attention to your lawn, however it is definitely worth the effort when your...
Are your child's toys safe? A federal ban on toys containing phthalates (harmful chemicals in soft plastic) has finally come into effect. Consumer advocates are recommending that you throw away...
Congratulations on making such a wise choice in helping your family to Go Green. In helping your family to make wise ecological choices and instilling new values and awareness is fulfilling in...
If new countertops are in your future, you're going to definitely want to consider eco friendly countertops. There are so many options on the market today that are using recycled materials and...
Salt builds up in the soil and can prevent plants from absorbing nutrients. It makes metal rust and can burn when it gets lodged in your pet's paws. This winter, consider an eco-friendly strategy...
We've had white Christmas, and maybe a blue Christmas or two, but the time has come for a green Christmas. North Americans throw away a million extra tons of garbage each week between...
You live green, and now with a home improvement project in the works, it's the perfect time to think about using green building materials. As wood is most likely the largest integral part of your...
If you are planning to build a green house or to do some major eco-friendly remodeling, here is a great resource to help you choose a new house plan that is green and healthy, find a green builder...
What is e-travel, and how does it work? What benefits are gained through ecotourism, and how might we implement this practice into our tourism plans?
You'll learn simple ways to have professional meetings and conferences without destroying the environment. You will learn about organizations which are available to assist you with you transition...
Your baby's room is a perfect place to incorporate eco-friendly products into your home, helping to create an environment that is relatively free of toxins. Babies are far more sensitive to the...
Reading enriches our lives and creates lifelong readers and book collectors. Of course, that in itself is the main reason for the number of vast home libraries and collections. However, according...
Successful rural business ideas are growing in number, and this e-how article shows some of the best. When choosing rural business ideas, find those that reflect the facts that the green movement...
Containing loads of antioxidants, rich in folic acid and Vitamins A, B, K and C, strawberries are not only a nutritious summer fruit, but an esthetically useful one as well. With just a few easy...
There's no doubt that the ladybug should be nominated the official eco green bug. If you are looking for ways to be eco green, consider our friendly bug, the Ladybug! This is an easy way to be eco...
Chemicals released by some interior paints are called volatile organic compounds or VOCs, which eco-friendly paints can reduce or eliminate. Environmentalists and some health experts say VOCs add...
Green baby showers are just one of the latest eco friendly baby fads sweeping our nation. You can throw an eco friendly baby shower by using green products at the party as well as buying eco...
Going green is the buzzword today, and so is Blogging! How about combining the two and doing something meaningful in life? That too from the comfort of your home!
Parties for events and holidays can be fun and eco-friendly. Here are some tips on how to make your next party chic and eco friendly.
If you are in the market to buy an existing home, look for environmentally friendly aspects during your search for a home. Environmentally friendly homes use less energy, are made with...
You can save 1/2 to 1 gallon of water every time you flush the toilet with this easy, eco-friendly DIY toilet tank fix. If you pay for water where you live, you will also save money while helping...
While many of us are instituting greener practices at home, the workplace is sometimes overlooked. However, there are dozens of ways you and your company can "go green". Here are a...
The eco-thriller has been around since the 1950s and 1960s, with works such as John Christopher's apocalyptic disaster novels. In the late 1980s, when Michael Crichton wrote "Jurassic Park," a...
Homeowners should find ways and means to renovate responsibly. Doing so will not only be good to the environment but, in the long, run can save homeowners a lot of money. Greenovation is the way...
Eco-friendly or "green" weddings may conjure up images of hippies but with advances in environmental awareness you can now have a stylish wedding while leaving a minimal footprint on the...
Reduce, Reuse and (of course) Recycle! Get creative with eco-friendly decorations this Thanksgiving and give thanks back to our planet. Here are a few tips to get you started.
Creating a more Eco-friendly yard for your log cabin will eliminate high-maintenance, chemical-hungry plantings, because so often today we're crunched for time, money and storage space. Here are...
You can have a wedding that is both a joyous event and environmentally friendly. Many couples are opting to go "green" for their upcoming nuptials in ways big and small. If you are...
Homemade gifts aren't a new concept when talking about going green, but try to stretch your imagination and creativity a little further this year. You don't have to spend a lot of money, and...
It's wedding season and despite the state of the economy people are still tying the knot. A great way to go about having a wedding and keeping it as green or eco-friendly as possible would be to...
Are you wondering how you can personally decrease the size of your eco-foot print? If you think you are just one person and that you can't help **** then think about the other 10 billion people...
A hot trend in weddings is to have an eco-friendly bridal shower. Having a green bridal shower allows the bride to be to reduce her personal carbon footprint on the surrounding environment.
The chemicals used in laundry detergent can be harmful to the environment. This very simple detergent recipe will make an inexpensive and eco-friendly powdered laundry detergent.
Eco-friendly building ideas for anyone who truly aspires to a more green lifestyle.
Using more handmade products can have so many benefits. Besides the fact that it adds some originality and a personal touch to your life, it can be more eco-friendly, socially-friendly, and/or...
It is so crucial to educate and engage our children in the natural wonders and the beauty of our planet and to stop the total devastation and destruction of the environment and ecosystems. One way...
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is THE most hectic shopping day of the year. This can create a lot of waste, but here are a few tips to turn your Black Friday as GREEN as possible.