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Slow Down in 2009 December 26th, 2008
Slow Movement Taking Root
If you’re anything like me, you’re head is spinning heading into 2009—it’s been quite a year. Which is why, in 2009, one of my resolutions is to slow down already. Slow started to gain traction...more
Our Green Eye Expert, Liz, Helps RW Readers Cut Down Cleaning Chaos and Clutter October 9th, 2008
See How Green Eye Helps Dara Simplify her Life -- and Stay Clean and Green
Join our spunky Green Eye expert, Liz Dahmen, as she brings her own unique brand of green housekeeping into the new (and most certainly UN-green) studio apartment of RiverWired reader, Dara in New York. See...more
Meet RiverWired's Green Eye -- Watch Out, She's Coming After You! October 7th, 2008
Hassle-Free Tips on How to Green Up Your Home
Liz Dahmen knows how to green up a home -- and she's on a mission to make sure you do, too. Join her in her first installment of Green Eye as she tells this week's...more
Residential Wind Turbines July 16th, 2008
How To Get Your Home Running on Clean, Green Energy
Energy costs getting you down? Looking to cut down on bills, and get a little greener in the process? With energy bills rising by as much as fifty percent in recent years, chances are you’re...more
Recycled Record Ideas May 31st, 2008
Give old vinyl (and their sleeves) another spin
Not to sound like a broken record, but cool new items can always be made from old junk, even from a recycled record. Crafty people have long been making bowls by melting platters, and directions...more
Green is the New Gold – in the Real Estate Market February 23rd, 2008
Eco-Friendly Brokers Are Growing – And Eco-Mortgages, Too
There’s only one way to survive in a housing market that’s in the toilet – you’ve got to channel Gypsy Rose Lee, yessir – “You gotta have a gimmick.” So if you’re a real estate agent,...more
Grow Your Own Clean Air February 8th, 2008
Plants That Will Purify Your Home or Office
So it’s winter and the windows are closed and it’s getting a bit musty in the office. We’re all ready to pass out by 3pm. But what can you do at the individual level, sitting...more
Using Plants For Clean Air January 31st, 2008
A Residential Project
This is a project we completed last year where we incorporated live plants for visual serenity as well as the benefits of cleaner indoor air. We installed planters at the perimeter of the center stairwell...more
Towels to Keep You Clean and Green January 28th, 2008
The wonders of organic cotton
It’s Good: Who doesn’t love a soft, lush, classic twill weave bath towel, available in a variety of pleasing, muted tones? Simply delightful in Blue, Ivory, Taupe and White. It’s Green: You can now clean yourself...more
