What Are The Best Cleaning Tools To Keep Your Home Free of Pet Hair? If you have a pet, chances are you love it. What is hard to love though, is all of the cleaning that inevitably comes along with owning one. Whether you have a dog, a cat, a bird, a bunny or a [...]
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Email This Post// Sunglasses, prescription eyeglasses, reading glasses, safety goggles, it doesn’t matter. If you strut around in any type of eye wear on a regular basis, then they are going to get dirty. That is the easy part. The hard part is getting them adequately clean without scratching the surface, risking some sort of other damage, [...]
Print this Page | Email This Post// Trying to wash the windows on your house from the outside? Or maybe you have some windows up high in the inside of your home. Perhaps it is those pesky skylights you have set your sights on. Whichever out of reach window you are trying to clean, the problem is the same. It is [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostAre you sick of expensive toxic cleaners that don’t even work? Do you gag on the harsh fumes and get annoyed by the inevitable sticky residue? Then you need to check out Scum Off. It is a phosphate-free bathroom cleaner that doesn’t contain any harsh chemicals and is totally biodegradable. It remains easy on the [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostMesses come in all shapes and sizes, and sometimes you have a little job that calls for a smaller tool. You don’t always want to pull out a huge vacuum cleaner in order to sweep up a handful of crumbs. This is a real pain and can lead to putting off the whole chore because [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostYou don’t just want to use any old mop to clean your hardwood floors. There are many types of mops, and methods of cleaning that can actually be harmful to wood. When repeated over time, these techniques and tools will actually cause damage to your floors, decrease the lifetime, and even cause them to look [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostMany of us enjoy a nice hot cup of coffee first thing in the morning. It is a great way to start the day, and you can’t really beat a piping cup of morning joe. Unfortunately, coffee can also be a real mess maker too. We have all done it. You are walking around all [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostThis amazing line of dishes looks and feels just like plastic, but it is actually totally different. They are safer for people, and much better for the environment than traditional petroleum based plastics. They were given the name Little Husks because they are made out of rice husks. What is a rice husk? you might [...]
Print this Page | Email This Post// Spring and summer are great. The warmer days bring people outdoors to work in the garden, mow the lawn, or partake in other outdoor fun. You will find your kids playing football, tag, or just hunting for bugs on the ground. With all of this outdoor activity, one thing is inevitable though. Grass Stains. [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostIntroducing a revolutionary new salad bag made from microfiber. This totally reusable bag will keep your salad or other vegetables fresh and dry for a longer period of time. This is an eco-friendly salad storage device that really works. The high-tech microfiber material is designed to pull moisture away from your produce and then eliminate [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostBy now you have all probably seen the Shamwow infomercial on TV. They make some pretty unbelievable claims, but some of them are actually true. Specifically the claim about using less paper towels, and therefore helping the environment in the process. Our Super Shammy is the original product, and is a heavier weight, and higher [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostFingerprints, smudges, dirt, food, and other yucky stuff all ends up on our walls over time. They can get really nasty, and if you haven’t cleaned yours in a while, you can guarantee that you will notice a difference. Sometimes it is next to where you put your shoes on, or in the kids play [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostPicture this: sitting down to a dinner with the freshest organic vegetables your friends or family have ever tasted. And knowing that they are super charged with goodness and nutrition – priceless! It might be the juiciest and most flavorsome tomatoes, a salad made up of crisp leafy greens, or perhaps a tabouleh of “vitamin-C-super-rich” [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostLooking for a way to go green in the kitchen? Then look no further. A bamboo cutting board is an environmentally friendly choice to cut food on, and will put you one step closer to a green kitchen. There are plenty of benefits to switching to this type of cutting board, and very few negatives. [...]
Print this Page | Email This Post* Green Your Clean-up: Many commercial cleaning products contain chemicals, dyes, and fragrances that con irritate eyes, skin and respiratory tract, especially in children, older folks and those already battling illness. Look for alternative brands, such as Seventh Generation and Method, which can be found at local health food stores. * Eat Veggies 2-3 Times [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostDismissed as a fad until some years ago, most mature organizations around the world are now willing to give the Green Building concept a serious thought. Although the journey is far from over, yet the comforting fact is that this issue features prominently among the long-term strategies of many medium and large size companies across [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostIt is surprising how many people in today’s era of information are still not aware that our households are full of toxic chemicals. Despite this, thousands are switching over to safer products and this is why. “Since 1950 at least 70,000 new chemical compounds have been invented and dispersed into our environment. Only a fraction [...]
Print this Page | Email This Post“Green” remodeling is a growing trend with environmentally conscious homeowners and renovators. You should know, however, that without formal building codes and definitions, many different practices are called “green” and not everyone agrees. Going “green” can bring health benefits and reduced costs, but it’s not likely to bring higher prices to homes on the market. [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostMany people have an image of going green as expensive. Hybrid cars cost more than regular cars. Solar panels are expensive. Thank goodness there are more ways than that to go green! One of the most important steps you can take to go green is to simply consume less. Go shopping less. Reuse and repurpose [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostWhile in the past many people were not thinking about the environment, especially at work, increased awareness of the importance of conservation and saving the environment has even made business owners begin to take a second look at practices they can change to improve the environment. If you haven’t considered how your business is affecting [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostIf you really want to green your life the best place to start is your own home. Green may well be the new “black” and not just for fashions sake, but for the earths sake. Start to green your life today by clearing out your toxic cleaning products. The EPA estimates that indoor air is [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostSpring has sprung in most areas of the country and the ritual of “Spring Cleaning” has begun. Planting flowers, planting plants and prepping our lawns for summer, airing out our houses from the winter, cleaning windows, replacing winter window covers with summer screens are all a part of the spring preparation process. Depending on where [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostAlthough the issue of sustainable business has been around on a large scale for over a decade, it seems we really just started seeing results during the past few years. This spike in “eco” could have been caused by the approval of new grants for environmental companies, tax write-offs by the government, or even the [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostMany people choose to use cloth diapers because of environmental reasons or because they feel it’s more comfortable for the child. Some people use cloth to be more natural or to keep chemicals away from their baby’s skin. And still others make this choice of the cost factor. With our first child I chose cloth [...]
Print this Page | Email This PostThough of course the Olympics games are a celebration of sportsmanship, human achievement and international community, they also represent an opportunity to show off the organisational skills and vision of the host nation. London’s Olympic committee have recently revealed their plans to make London 2012 the first sustainable games, which they hope will set new [...]
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