What to Do With Old Textbooks

By |2021-09-22T14:12:05-04:00September 21st, 2021|Categories: Books, Featured, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , , |

Look ahead to the end of your semester and picture the stellar grades you’ve earned, along with a spot on the Dean’s list. Do you know what else you should be envisioning? A pile of textbooks you don’t need anymore. You know what you’re going to do with your education, but what should you do with [...]

How to Reduce Waste by Creating a Zero Waste Home

By |2020-04-03T11:52:42-04:00March 27th, 2020|Categories: Living Green, Living Green, Reuse, Zero Waste|Tags: , , , , |

We all live very busy lives with so much going on with work, our families and our home life. In saying that, it is difficult to ignore what is going on around us in terms of climate change. Experts have explained that weather patterns are in flux and as a result of many man-made issues, the [...]

How Recycling Can Increase Your Savings at Home

By |2020-03-07T19:00:40-05:00August 29th, 2018|Categories: Featured, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , |

Managing a modern household is no easy task. Often, the most difficult thing to do is to reset your family members’ priorities, especially if it means changing up their daily habits. Understandably, this applies to the idea of becoming more eco-friendly inside the home. Having a “greener” home constitutes several different choices, from teaching your kids [...]

20 Ways to Recycle Smarter and Decrease Your Impact on the Planet

By |2017-12-20T13:29:50-05:00December 20th, 2017|Categories: Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , |

Chances are even if you have curbside recycling pick up where you live you still aren’t recycling as much as you could. There are plenty of things that can be recycled that just won’t fit or shouldn’t go in your curbside bin. Those things often end up in the landfill out of convenience or just because [...]

7 Wonderful Ways to Recycle/Reuse for an Eco-Friendly Summer

By |2017-05-06T00:05:34-04:00May 6th, 2017|Categories: Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Summer|Tags: , , |

Warmer weather is on its way, and perhaps you’re looking for new opportunities to recycle/reuse for an eco-friendly Summer. You will be going on trips, heading to the beach, taking care of your lawn and spending a lot of time outdoors. The following tips can give you some new ideas and help you to remain cognizant of [...]

Tips for Disposing of Waste the Environmentally Friendly Way

By |2017-04-22T11:33:57-04:00April 22nd, 2017|Categories: Featured, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , |

Just because most garbage and waste don’t look very visually appealing is no reason to take a haphazard approach to getting rid of it all. If you’d like to go green and start more environmentally-friendly practices, learn how to dispose of your waste in a way that gives back to the Earth and helps support a [...]

The Most Eco-Friendly Ways to Get Rid of Old Furniture

By |2017-04-11T00:10:31-04:00April 11th, 2017|Categories: Eco-friendly, Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling, Reuse, Upcycling|Tags: , , , , , |

The most common practice when disposing of old furniture and appliances from around the home is to send them straight to a landfill site or ‘tip’. Even if the items aren’t broken or faulty, we will often throw away what could easily be recycled or sold on to a new owner. These larger items are not [...]

Reduce, Reuse and Recycle: How to Get Your Whole Family to Respect the Three R’s of Rubbish Reduction

By |2017-01-09T21:18:17-05:00January 9th, 2017|Categories: Green & natural home, Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling, Reuse, Upcycling|Tags: , , , , , , |

You might be well aware of the three R’s; Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. But putting those words into practice is often easier said than done. Getting started is the tricky bit but once it becomes a routine you can quickly become a rubbish reduction champion.   "If you adopt the three R’s of rubbish reduction, it [...]

How to Reduce the Environmental Degradation Caused By Technological Devices

By |2016-12-21T16:14:43-05:00December 21st, 2016|Categories: Environment, Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling, Reuse|Tags: , , , , , , |

Our obsession for owning new, damage-free devices means a plethora of us throwing away out-of-date and broken devices. When the gadgets end up in landfills, they become a nuclear danger for the environment, wildlife, and the planet in general. An example: Apple hopes to sell millions of iPhone 7 and Plus units in 2017. It means [...]

11 Simple Ways to Recycle Kitchen Organic Waste

By |2016-09-14T14:07:35-04:00September 14th, 2016|Categories: Environment, Green & natural home, Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Organic Gardening, Recycling|Tags: , , , |

Recycling has taken the world by storm. While it has become a fashionable trend to recycle, the real-world benefits it offers are quite evident. Many of us have slowly changed habits and are more careful with how we use paper, plastics, and water. Others are even more careful with how they handle nonrenewable resources like gasoline. [...]

Green Your Holidays with Eco-Friendly Christmas Decorations

By |2015-12-16T18:50:02-05:00December 16th, 2015|Categories: Christmas, Culture, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , |

With the holidays right around the corner, many of us are already feeling the stress of buying, baking, and decorating for Christmas. The chaos and messiness of the holiday season can be fun, but can often also leave us frustrated and overwhelmed. So why not bring some natural peace and tranquility into your home?   "Eco-friendly [...]

Green Your Halloween: 8 Ways to Celebrate a Waste-Free Halloween

By |2021-04-26T16:27:32-04:00October 16th, 2014|Categories: Frugal, Green & natural home, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , |

Do you enjoy celebrating Halloween? Most of my friends and family still get a kick out of the wild and witchy rituals associated with this holiday. Sure, Halloween is a fun and festive holiday, but holidays certainly can get wasteful. Think about it. Typically, Halloween celebrations involve themed decorations that get thrown out such as straw bales and pumpkins. And [...]

The Green 18: Quick and Easy Tips for Living Green Every Day

By |2014-07-30T14:15:33-04:00July 30th, 2014|Categories: Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , , , , |

Living green doesn't have to be complicated. It's the little things we do each day that add up to make a significant green impact over time. Many people just want to know what they can do to live green. And when it comes down to it, what people do every day is what makes a cumulative [...]

How Savvy Are You? 25 Green and Thrifty Ways to Save More and Spend Less: Infographic

By |2014-05-29T23:48:33-04:00May 29th, 2014|Categories: Frugal, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , |

Who doesn't want to save more money? I certainly do. So when I find useful tips to help save more and spend less, I pay attention. This valuable infographic illustrates 25 healthy, green and natural ways to save more money both inside and outside of your home. Of course, there are many more ways to save money in our lives, [...]

Upcycle File: Imaginative Ways to Upcycle Leftover Wood & Tile

By |2014-03-29T20:29:02-04:00March 29th, 2014|Categories: Living Green, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , , |

Many of us are on a mission to re-use, repurpose and upcycle leftover or discarded wood as much as possible--for the pure joy of making something wonderful and useful out the old-- but especially for the good of the environment. Think about it... According to Sustainable Sources, most construction waste goes into landfills, increasing the burden on landfill loading [...]

The Road I Travel: My Healthy, Green and Natural Living Journey

By |2014-01-23T17:50:49-05:00January 23rd, 2014|Categories: Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Road I Travel: My Healthy, Green and Natural Living Journey This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Natural Living Blog Carnival hosted by Happy Mothering and The Pistachio Project through the Green Moms Network. This month, our members are reflecting on the successes they had from last year, and setting goals for [...]

8 Great Ways To Make Your Kitchen Greener

By |2013-10-18T12:33:22-04:00October 18th, 2013|Categories: Energy-efficient, Environment, Green & natural home, Green living, Healthy Living, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , , , , , |

How many times have your friends come over and instead of sitting in your living room they head straight for your kitchen, pull up a chair and hang out there for the rest of their visit. That's not a surprise. For many of us, the kitchen is often one of our favorite and most-used rooms in [...]

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