9 Green Resolutions for 2009
December 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
There is nothing that inspires us to start doing everything better like the prospect of starting the new year afresh. And [&hellip
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Great Green Gifts: Infused Oils and Vinegars
December 8th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Home-infused oils for cooking or dipping make wonderful gifts for any occasion and for everyone on your list, from your [&hellip
Capture Eco-Savvy Style with Recycled Clothing
September 7th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
By now we’ve all heard the golden rule for keeping our closets and drawers clutter-free: If you haven’t worn it [&hellip
Eco Train Technologies
April 8th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
These days, it’s fairly well-understood that most travel results in the production of carbon dioxide (CO2), the primary contributor to [&hellip
Holistic Oral Care
April 4th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Increasing evidence surrounding the potential human and environmental hazards of conventional dental techniques has sparked a flurry of alternatives within [&hellip
Natural Polish for Your Pearly Whites
March 28th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
You can acquire a whiter smile without resorting to the abrasive methods of conventional tooth-whitening practices. Many natural tooth-whiteners and [&hellip
Reuse Resources on the Web
March 14th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
The internet abounds with ideas for reusing materials that you might otherwise throw away. Here are a few resources to [&hellip
Homemade Dog Food Serves Up Natural Nourishment
February 26th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
When it comes to feeding your dog, there are now many sustainably produced, organically prepared foods on the shelves. These [&hellip
Natural Deodorants and Antiperspirants
February 26th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
Wondering why natural antiperspirants and deodorants are better than their conventional cousins? Here's everything you need to know, including which natural brands work!
Sustainable Restaurants Offer Healthy Eating Options
January 25th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
Luckily, the days of dreary “health-food” dining with its meager offerings of bland tofu and alfalfa sprouts are long past. [&hellip
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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