November 22nd, 2017 | by Guest Contributor
Organic isn't just for food: choosing organic cotton (when possible) for your clothing can make a big difference in the lives of farmers and for the environment.
December 16th, 2014 | by Guest Contributor
Tealet falls into the category of companies we love. This awesome startup has a cool business model: they travel the [&hellip
September 14th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Shea butter is one of my new favorite body care products! If you’ve never heard of shea butter before, it’s [&hellip
July 8th, 2013 | by Scott Cooney
Among the companies we love here at Green Living Ideas is an international tea wholesaler called Tealet. The company was [&hellip
December 9th, 2011 | by Lynn Fang
Divas4Divas is offering a giveaway to celebrate the launch of their campaign to empower women through Fair Trade businesses
December 2nd, 2011 | by Lynn Fang
10 Fair Trade businesses to visit this Christmas
January 13th, 2010 | by Guest Contributor
Did you know January was Hot Tea Month? Me neither… apparently, though, the Tea Council of the US saw the [&hellip
October 7th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
As nice as it may be to say that we stay eco and always shop local, at some point we [&hellip
December 18th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
As a parent committed to living more sustainably, you are aware that the toys you choose for your child play [&hellip
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 Recipes
Bathroom 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 Conservation
HVAC 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 LintEater
Yard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems
