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The Environmental Benefits of Bamboo Flooring
When you choose bamboo flooring for your home, you can feel good knowing that you are making a sustainable choice that will benefit the environment.
The Best Green Technology for Future Homes
We should all do our part in improving the environment, and that starts from our homes. If you're thinking of building or remodeling your home, here are some Eco-friendly additions and materials you should consider for a greener home.
History of Bamboo as a Building Material
How would you feel about using grass as a building material? No, today we’re not talking about grass huts, but about the largest grass in the world: bamboo. Bamboo...
The Bali Bamboo Mansion
What stands as the dream tree house of the century, could also be nominated for any number of architectural awards. This tree house in Bali was constructed almost entirely...
3 Green Technology Advancements That Could Change Everything
Green technology is pioneering the way we live, finding solutions that help us cut our carbon emissions, reduce our waste, and protect our planet. Forecasters predict we'll see a...
Cotton’s Dirty Little Secret
Cotton is everywhere. We use cotton fibers to make clothing, bed sheets, curtains, car seats, pillows, and much, much more. It is one of the United States’ largest exports,...
Haiti’s Horizon Could be Filled with Bamboo
Many remember the 7.0 earthquake that ravaged the small Caribbean country of Haiti back in 2010. Over one million people lost their homes because of the giant quake, and...
Is the FTC “Bamboo-zling” Consumers?
When bamboo bed sheets emerged on the market in 2010, they elicited a shockingly strong reaction from the United States government. Companies claimed that these sheets were hypo-allergenic and...
The Green School of Sibang Kaja (Ubud)
It was everywhere! Bamboo walls, bamboo ceilings, bamboo desks. I couldn’t believe my eyes.
I was surrounded by natural beauty at all angles. Rice paddies flourished in open classrooms, tropical...
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The Latest Technology Trends To Reduce Your Eco Footprint
With new applications for smart devices being developed every day, ‘green’ apps are a dime a dozen. Here are a few worth checking out.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
51 Household Uses of Baking Soda
Here are 51 uses for baking soda in your home that can change your life for the better. This inexpensive pantry item has many applications!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
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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.
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.
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.
