Eco-Friendly Paint
Are you getting ready to paint your house? Inside or out, its important to use paint that is easy on the environment and on the family living in the house, that breaths in the fumes. Green Living Ideas...
View ArticleUrban Renewal from Urban Outfitters
Urban Renewal pieces are totally one-of-a-kind handcrafted in Philadelphia from vintage, dead-stock and surplus materials sourced from around the world. ~ Urban Outfitters Urban Renewal is its own...
View ArticleRecycle Your Used Cooking Oil
Did you know you could recycle your used cooking oil? I was reading the newspaper and came across an ad from the Public Works Environmental Services about recycling your used cooking oil and was so...
View ArticleCan You Recycle Old Carpet?
As I was looking out into my yard this morning I noticed a carpet remnant had been dragged from the side of the house onto the lawn? Our dog was having a hay day pulling it around the yard. I was...
View ArticleWhy You Should Stop Using Styrofoam
The common consensus, that I can find, is that it takes Styrofoam 50 years to decompose. 50 Years! Yeah that’s too long for something you use once and toss into the garbage. I was thinking about...
View ArticleHalloween Costumes in a Box
If you have run out of ideas for kids costumes this halloween, check out these costumes in a box. Yesterday I found this great article in the Statesman Journal newspaper, in the Life section, about...
View ArticleGreen Thanksgiving Decorations
Its November again and its crazy how fast it snuck up on us. Before we know it Thanksgiving will be upon us and we will be eating our way through a turkey. To keep with the green theme we have going...
View ArticleGarbage! The Revolution Starts at Home
Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home is a feature documentary about how the family household has become one of the most ferocious environmental predators of our time. Concerned for the future of his...
View ArticleHow to Have a Recycled Christmas
It seems that we tend to get a bit overly excited and throw a lot of stuff away when we could be saving or recycling. Christmas doesn’t have to be a wasteful time of year, lets keep the recycling...
View ArticleDivide and Conquer – Cleaning after Christmas
An easy way to start your holiday clean up is to divide your holiday debris into three piles; reusables, recyclables and trash. Reusables – Bows, ribbon, wrapping paper, boxes, gift bags, tissue paper,...
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