Design & Lifestyle
How safe is your drink pitcher? October 25th, 2009
Instead of plastic drink containers, many folks are now using a more sustainable pitcher for water and juice in the fridge, which is smart, but can expose your family to lead if you’ve got a...more
Why buy a PVC free shower curtain? October 24th, 2009
You know that icky plastic smell that fills the bathroom when you get a new shower curtain liner or basic curtain? That’s PVC. Polyvinyl chloride or PVC is very hard to recycle and most products...more
Three bad habits to ditch that cost you big time October 20th, 2009
If you’re going to ditch bad living habits, you may as well get rid of the ones that cost you the most money first. Following are three bad habits that cost the planet and you...more
Clean your drains without toxins October 17th, 2009
Bathroom and kitchen drains can easily become clogged with hair, food, and other gunk. But you don’t have to always use toxic drain cleaners to manage said clogs. In fact toxic cleaners and plumbers should...more
Find an Environmental Job October 15th, 2009
Environmental jobs are becoming more and more popular and that’s a good thing. Cleaner jobs mean a cleaner environment overall, plus it allows people to really submerge themselves in a career that matters. If you’re...more
Organic Halloween Treats! October 14th, 2009
Today, with Halloween fast approaching, I figured we’d take a look at some nice organic treats. Some you can make, and some you can easily purchase. All of them super yummy - even kid approved. Beautiful...more
Eco-dinner party place cards and invitations October 13th, 2009
With the holidays coming up fast you may be planning a dinner party or two. Two considerations for larger events include invitations and place cards. The good news is that you can go green with...more
Plants that naturally detox your air - natural healthy air quality October 11th, 2009
House plants not only brighten your home but also improve your air quality without having to purchase a bulky plastic humidifier or air purifier. Plants do more than simple freshen the air too, they can...more
The Hidden Hazards in Air Fresheners October 8th, 2009
We’ve all heard that traditional, conventional air fresheners can be toxic, but keep in mind that air fresheners listed as “natural” or “unscented” can contain hazardous chemicals. In a recent study, the Natural Resources Defense...more
Four ways to go super green in under a minute October 5th, 2009
In less than one minute you can make major green changes, such as… Buy recycled toilet paper. It takes less than 10 seconds to pick up a recycled package of TP at the store vs. new...more
