Tag Archives: green home

8 Surprising Facts You Should Know About Bottled Water

Green Living Guest Blog: Bottling Up Our Problems. Our lifestyles today are busier than ever. We’re constantly on the move, which means water is on the move as well. So many of us turn to bottled water because it’s easy, convenient and are told it’s better than tap water. While buying bottled water is often the easier choice, it’s not necessarily the best choice for your wallet, health or the environment.

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Is your Couch Trying to Kill You?

Green home

Everything in your home from the furniture to the baby's crib is doused in fire retardants. Only trouble is; flame retardants aren’t very good at stopping fires, produce toxic smoke and an exposé by the Chicago Tribune shows that the chemicals that make up these retardants are really damaging to humans. And guess who makes fire retardants? Big Tobacco!

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How to Pickle EVERYTHING!

Pickling for beginners

Pickles make everything better, will keep for years and even make great gifts. Pickling could not be easier and all you need is a couple of jars and some white vinegar. Here's how to save money, reduce your environmental impact and become everyone's favorite pickle fairy.

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3 Totally Awesome DIY Bike Lights

Well Ta friggin DA! Try these easy-to-follow DIY upcycled bike light instruction guides and turn your doh! bike into a glow bike in just a couple of easy steps. LED, ELwire and solar powered!

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