A series of eco-friendly tips, tricks, ideas, and how-tos to help you create a green home and a green living space for you and your family.
From native landscaping to tips on how to improve the air quality inside your home, this series of articles is dedicated to helping you create a more environmentally friendly household to improve your daily lives and reduce your carbon footprint.
This ever-growing collection of articles is designed to provide insights and inspiration, from large scale upgrades to help save on your electricity bills to small steps you can take to make the world a greener place.
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Our planet needs all the help it can get. In the face of climate change, mass pollution, habitat destruction, and a growing human population, our environment has never been threatened like this before. While no single yard can reverse all …
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Eco-friendly house construction and renovation today is considered one of the best projects anyone can undertake. Building an ecologically friendly house is also a smart financial move, as it can save money on energy bills in the long term and …
There are many benefits to decorating with plants, including the purely aesthetic values that plants can add to any room as well as the air purification qualities that houseplants bring. Plus, there is something wonderful about surrounding yourself with living, …
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Houseplants can add a touch of living, green decor to nearly any room in the home. But did you also know that a lot of houseplants have air purifying properties that can help clean the air that you breathe? Here …
More than simply adding a splash of living decor to your home, air purifying plants can actually make the air in your healthier and easier to breathe. Houseplants add a lovely touch of living decor to any room, but did …
Native landscaping takes inspiration from the plants that are all around you and helps you create a garden that is natural, low maintenance, and hardy. Landscaping should be a thoughtful process––one that doesn’t just focus on aesthetics, but also in …
I like the idea of composting. It’s environmentally friendly, it provides added nutrients for my soil, and it helps keep garbage out of the landfills. But, let’s face it, most Outdoor Composters are ugly. You’ve probably seen them, those plain …
I love all things coffee. Not in a coffee snob kind of way, but in a “I can’t start my day without a cup (or two) of coffee.” But when that coffee is done there are 14 different ways you …
As homeowners, we are often looking for ways to add Eco Friendly tools, tricks, and tips to help create a green home that is good for the environment and good for the world around us. In this series of articles, …
Everyone wants a clean home. But using harsh chemicals to create a “clean” environment can often be counter-productive, adding more toxins to the air and the surfaces of your home. Instead, we offer these green home cleaning tips to give …
One should never take for granted the air that we breathe. That’s one of the reasons why indoor air quality is so important to our day-to-day lives. Although you may close the door on the outside world when you get …
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Sometimes, electricity feels like magic. You turn on a light switch and – poof – the light turns on. But it isn’t magic, and wasting electricity is in no way magical. That’s why I’ve pulled together a few energy-saving tips …
While creating a series of articles on Eco-Friendly living, I became intrigued by the idea of Indoor Composters that are used to “recycle” your kitchen scraps and turn them into nutrient-rich fertilizer. I’ve tried outdoor composters in the past, with …
As we approach the longest, coldest part of winter, energy bills are about to rise. To help save some fuel, some money, and make your home more Eco friendly, here are some heat-saving tips to reduce your heating bills. These …
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