Imagine having a self sustaining garden in your backyard, with herbs, flowers, and well-trimmed trees. Yes, it is possible. Anyone with a garden will tell you that the beauty they exude comes with a lot of time, struggle, and attention. Most people will admit openly that they want a garden but are hesitant because of…
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In recent years, eco-friendly landscaping has made serious waves in the industry. What’s the secret? Simple: fresh ideas. See, responsible landscaping is not a new phenomenon. Many homeowners are trying to save water and reduce their home’s carbon footprint. What’s changed is that we now have more creative ways of doing that. So yes, it’s possible to…
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Dishwashers are convenient, but are they environmentally friendly? Here’s how to determine whether you have an eco friendly dishwasher.
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Did you know that every year, each person in the U.S. uses a whopping 680 pounds of paper? Or that each one of us uses about seven trees a year to meet our needs for paper, wood, and related products? That’s a lot of trees that we end up cutting to satisfy our demands. That’s…
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Think your carbon footprint doesn’t matter? Think again! Here are 5 mind-blowing carbon footprint facts that will make you change your ways today.
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There are many options available if you are interested in green jobs that save the environment. Depending on your education to date, you might look into some of these possibilities.
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Learn why you should use an eco-friendly bed bug treatments in your home and how you can do it without exposing your family to harsh chemicals.
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If you’re planning to renovate your home or build a new one from scratch, check out our eco-friendly home building tips to reduce your environmental impact.
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In the United States, heating your home accounts for around 42% of your utility bill. There are several different sources of energy to heat your home, which can make it difficult to know which is best for you. Natural gas and electrical heating systems tend to be the most popular, but they aren’t the most…
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Your yard looks alright, but it’s missing something. Right now, it’s just average. You want it to be spectacular. You’ve come to the right place. Below, we’re going to provide you with nine tips for yard maintenance. Once you’re through with these, you’ll have the best-looking yard on the block! 1. Update Your Mailbox You…
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It’s every business owner’s worst nightmare: an overflowing drain that floods carpeting, furniture, and other fixtures with dirty wastewater. Not only are you wasting water, but your next high water bill will be paired with costly plumbing repairs and water restoration! When you take the time to prevent clogs and leaks in advance, you save…
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Having chickens can be an excellent and productive relationship, but do you know how to clean a chicken coop properly? Depending on how your enclosure is designed (check out these awesome layouts at Organicchickenfeed.com), it can be daunting trying to figure out how to clean each of the living areas in the coop. If you…
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The pandemic has come with a lot more repercussions than meets the eye. For example, vehicle break-ins have spiked all across the country these past few months. Being the victim of a car break-in can be scary, as well as a big inconvenience to your daily plans. However, there are specific steps you can take…
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Did you know that a whopping 91% of plastic isn’t recycled? This shocking statistic shines a spotlight on the plastic war that the world is currently fighting. Have you joined the battle against plastic? To start, you MUST recycle! If your family doesn’t think twice about throwing away soda bottles, food waste, wrappers, and jars…
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How environmentally friendly is your HVAC? Though air conditioning is not very eco-friendly, the more advanced HVAC systems are, the more efficiently they run. Still, as of 2018, 12 percent of US home energy consumption comes from air conditioning. Therefore, it’s important to try to reduce the carbon footprint of your new HVAC system. Check…
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All around us, climate change is having a marked effect on the planet. Scientists recently announced that the oceans are hotter than ever before, while wildfires like those in Australia are expected to become commonplace. Everyone needs to make a difference. There are 100 companies that contribute 71 percent of the world’s emissions. While these…
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Do you often go to sustainable restaurants? Perhaps you don’t even realize it when you do. These restaurants are like any others in most ways, except that they go to great lengths to preserve the natural environment while conducting their business. “Sustainability focuses on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of…
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