Natural Cosmetics
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Makeup has been around virtually as long as civilization—ancient Egyptian women and men wore cosmetics in their daily lives; red henna [&hellip
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Sustainable Decking Solutions
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
There are dozens of ways to think 'beyond the porch' and incorporate beautiful, natural, and more sustainable decking solutions into your home.
Healthy, Organic Chocolate Indulgences
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Chocolate: the iconic sinful, decadent food. The idea that chocolate is, by its very nature "bad for you," is ingrained [&hellip
Ice Cream Returns to the Natural Basics
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Who doesn’t love the sweet indulgence of ice cream? Is there anything more comforting, more infinitely satisfying? For centuries ice [&hellip
Energy Efficient Windows for Big Energy Savings
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
If windows are the eyes of your home, and eyes are the windows to a soul, shouldn’t your home’s windows [&hellip
Green Gift Giving
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Whether you’re searching for a unique birthday gift for a loved one, an inexpensive holiday gift for an office gift [&hellip
Energy-Efficient Doors
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Your doors have to a lot to do, particularly exterior doors. Essentially, they need to prevent things you want to [&hellip
Fireplaces for Home Heating
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Fireplaces truly are ancient. A hearth with a stone or masonry chimney represents a first advance from a fire built [&hellip
Organic and Artisan Cheeses
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
No one knows for certain when cheese made its debut into the world, but estimates place this defining moment somewhere [&hellip
Eco Jewelry
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Glamorous gems, shiny silver, glitzy gold—how can we feel free to flash these around when so many bear the mark [&hellip
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Efficiency Resources
Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
— T8 Plug-And-Play LED Linear Bulb Options
— LED vs. CFL vs. Incandescent light bulbs
— True Cost of LEDs
— Outdoor lighting Options
Kitchen Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen
— How to Install a high-efficiency cache aerator
— How to Clean Your Refrigerators Condenser Coils Or Fan
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy efficiency tips for the refrigerator and freezer
— Installing a High Efficiency Faucet Aerator
— 9 Energy Saving Tips For Efficient Cooking
— Refrigerator and freezer Temperatures: Find the ideal temperatures and humidities for efficient operation
— 5 Natural Remedies for Deodorizing a Refrigerator
— Natural Cleaning RecipesBathroom Efficiency
— 4 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Bathroom
— How To Install A Water Efficient Shower Head
— Test The Flow Rate Of Your Kitchen Or Bathroom Faucets
— Replace the Wax ring on the toilet
— Replace the flapper valve on the toilet to eliminate leaks
— How to Install a Toilet tank bag
— Install high Efficiency Shower heads
— Changing The Sink Aerator
— Check the toilet for water leaks
— How To Install A Shower Flow Valve Adapter
— Green Product Review: 1.0 gallon per minute faucet aerator from Niagara ConservationHVAC Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for Window AC units
— How to clean the furnace motor for efficiency
— Efficient furnace filters
— How To Insulate Your Attic Duct System Step by Step
— How to Insulate Your Electrical Outlets
— Weatherstripping 101
— How To Install A Filter Whistle On Your A/C Unit
— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
Laundry & Appliance Efficiency
— Make Your Computer More Energy Efficient
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
— How You Can Save Money By Cleaning Your Home Appliances
— How To Clean Your Dryer’s Lint Trap, Screen And Vent
— How to clean a lint vent using the LintEaterYard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems