Article Archive for Green Living

How to make the most of plastic water bottles without stocking landfills

There was a time when all of our drinking water came straight from the tap. Nowadays, with our busy lives, trips to the gym and...

6 steps to make the most of your garbage and reduce what you produce

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the average American citizen produces over 4 pounds of garbage each and every...

4 steps to keep cats, dogs and other intruders out of your composting project

If you’ve discovered the benefits of creating a backyard compost pile, then you also know it could attract unwelcome guests like...

4 ways to work at home without incurring increased energy costs

Many folks are finding the benefits of setting up a home office, but what impact would this have on your electricity costs?...

6 decoration tips to get the most from working at home

Feng shui is based on the flow of ch’i, or the energy that connects people with their environment. Feng shui teaches that the...

Learn about CFLs and LEDs, your keys to saving energy

Energy efficient light bulbs last longer, lower our electric bills, reduce water and air pollution, are multipurpose and provide...

How weather can affect your green power endeavor, and ways to preserve your investment

The solar cells within photovoltaic (PV) modules or panels, commonly known as a solar panels or solar energy systems, convert...

What to know about hazardous shower curtains, and ways to make your bathroom healthier

There is a reason why that new vinyl shower curtain you just bought home may have a funky smell when you open up the package....

What you need to know about this alternative water-heating option

With the rising cost of fuel and concern over carbon footprints, many homeowners are turning to green technologies such as a...

3 steps to make your workspace and living place energized and wholesome

We live in a fast-paced and demanding world where our priorities can become unbalanced very quickly. It's easy to focus on...