How to Have an Eco-Friendly Swimming Pool
Considering the significant impact regular pools normally have on the environment, installing an Eco-friendly pool or improving an existing pool with environmentally friendly products is a great place to start. Here's how
The 10-Step Guide to Creating a Sustainable Wardrobe
Fast fashion is notorious for polluting the environment. It's simply un-sustainable. In contrast, slow fashion emphasizes mindful consumerism as a way of protecting the environment. Creating a sustainable wardrobe takes time and effort, but the payoffs are great. Read on for 10 easy steps to get you started assembling an Eco-friendly wardrobe.
10 Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
With summer comes sweltering heat and creeping AC bills. The heat doesn't have to overwhelm you. Here are some eco-friendly ways to keep your home cool this summer while keeping the power bills in check.
Tips for Successful Hydroponics Gardening at Home: The Basics
Hydroponics provide you with a very interesting, unique approach when it comes to cultivating and growing vegetables in your home. Even if you live in an apartment, you can create a hydroponics system for your kitchen. Here's how
Living Large in a Tiny House: How to Make the Most of Your Small...
Are you considering downsizing to a tiny house, but worried about giving up too much space? Or maybe you already live in a small home, and are looking for ways to make the most of the space you have. Whatever your situation, there are plenty of ways to maximize your space and make your tiny house feel like a luxury home.
Sustainable Cities: Creating livable and sustainable communities
Sustainable cities are resilient, meaning they can adapt to changing conditions such as population growth or climate change. As both situations become a reality and more people live in urban areas, we must rethink our urban planning to create sustainable and livable communities that promote healthy living and a sense of community. Here are a few ways to do that from some of the most sustainable cities in the world right now.
10 Household Items with Compostable Alternatives
There are many everyday household items that are not sustainable, and using them means we are contributing to landfill waste. But did you know many of these household items have compostable alternatives? Check out our list and see how you can reduce your carbon footprint.
8 Ideas to Shop for Clothing Sustainably
Fast fashion retailers like Forever 21, H&M, Zara and Shein offer cheap, stylish clothing, but it comes at a price. According to the UN, this industry is responsible for eight to 10 percent of global carbon emissions and is the second-largest consumer of water. If you'd like to shop for clothing more sustainably, we've compiled several ways to do that below:
8 Everyday Sustainability Tips You can Commit to Today
You'll hear the term "sustainability" a lot these days. And for a good reason, the Earth is going through significant changes due to a changing climate. The onus falls on us to slow down climate change and hopefully preserve our planet for future generations. Here are eight everyday sustainability tips that you can commit to today:
5 Sustainable Substitutes for Everyday Household Items
In becoming a more Eco-friendly home, even tiny changes to your routine can make a huge difference. Here are five sustainable substitutes for common household items and why they are better for you and the planet.
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The Homeowner’s Guide to Rainwater Harvesting
In this article, we outline why every homeowner should have a rain barrel set up for rainwater harvesting, how to set up your rain barrel, and some of the best uses for rainwater once you collect it.
9 Food Waste Solutions That Are Basically Habits To Save The Earth
Food waste accounts for up to 29% of the amount of trash each year in the US. Here are 9 effective ways to reduce your food waste at home.
13 Advantages Of Growing Plants Within A Greenhouse
If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.
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4 Simple Ways to Unclog a Drain Without Harmful Chemicals
There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.
What You Can (and Shouldn’t!) Burn in Your Fireplace
However you choose to while away the colder winter months, careful consideration of what to burn in the fireplace is one way to make greener choices.
The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
