Improving The Air Quality In Your House With Plants The average adult spends most of their life indoors, between work, spending time at home, and sleeping. This means that the quality of the air in our homes and offices has a huge effect on our long term health. There are lots of great ways to improve the air quality in ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionDoes Home Comfort Have To Come at The Cost of Climate Change?
Does Home Comfort Have To Come at The Cost of Climate Change? Before you dismiss this article as another commentary hyping up climate change and calling out the world’s governments for their lack of action, I would like to assure you that … you are absolutely spot on. But, the inaction of others is no reason for us to stop ... Read More »
How To Slash Your Home Heating Cost
How To Slash Your Home Heating Cost We warm-blooded creatures have the ability to maintain our body temperatures. But when the weather turns cold, our bodies have to work hard. Coming back to a warm, cozy home each day and staying that way does wonders to our well-being. And this need not be expensive. This article will guide you through ... Read More »
5 Eco-friendly Balcony Garden Ideas
5 Eco -Friendly Balcony Garden Ideas Before beginning any home projects or making any purchases, it’s important to consider the impact it may have on the environment. A recent study from Science noted that we have already emitted enough CO2 to be halfway to the doubling point of 560 parts per million, and the planet could reach that threshold by ... Read More »
Top 10 Cleaning Toxins & Natural Alternatives
Top 10 Cleaning Toxins & Natural Alternatives What is the price of a clean home? You may think it’s simply the time and effort spent making every room and every area squeaky clean. However, there may be a hidden cost as well. Using certain household cleansers that you buy from the store can often come with health risks. That’s because ... Read More »
Safe and Natural Pest Control Remedies
Safe and Natural Pest Control Remedies When you look at the infographic below and realize how easy it is to make natural pest remedies, you might wonder why more people don’t avail themselves of these safe and healthy options. One reason, no doubt, is lack of awareness. Commercial pesticides have become so prevalent on store shelves and so aggressively marketed ... Read More »
Creating the Best At-Home Composting System
Composting At Home With landfills filling up and this planet crying for help, there’s no better time than now to start giving back to Mother Earth. One great way is to start a home composting system. Instead of pitching your kitchen waste in the garbage can and forgetting about it, why not recycle it into soil for your yard? You’ll ... Read More »
Smart Homes, You and the Environment
How Smart Homes Are Beneficial for Both You and the Environment Building custom homes has grown in popularity over the past several years. Today, it is possible for home buyers to completely tailor their homes to meet their needs. In many instances, these buyers want to build smart homes that not only offer benefits to families. These homes are considered ... Read More »
14 Items That Could Clog Your Pipes and Harm the Environment
14 Items That Could Clog Your Pipes and Harm the Environment There are many small changes you can make to be more environmentally friendly in your daily routine. From being conscious of what you consume to considering what material your wardrobe is made of, these little decisions lead to a more sustainable lifestyle. Something you may not have considered is ... Read More »