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How to Host a Sustainable Wedding

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How to Host a Sustainable Wedding Did you know that weddings in the U.S. contribute more than 63 tons of CO2 annually? The average wedding produces more than 400 pounds of garbage, and modern couples are taking notice of the waste. Eco-friendly weddings are growing in popularity as more and more couples choose to feature sustainable elements such as reusable ... Read More »

Going Green w/ 16 Eco Friendly Apps

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Going Green When many people think of how to go green, they think of actions that have been highlighted to help the earth: recycling their plastic, investing in reusable straws, water bottles, or bags, taking the bus instead of driving…. The list goes on. Many people think that being eco-friendly takes time, effort, money, and brainpower—but it doesn’t have to.  ... Read More »

How Often Do You Need A Roof Inspection?

How Often Do You Need A Roof Inspection? A majority of people don’t give much attention to their roofs. This is because roofs last for an extended period before they suffer any damage. When you build your roof using Colourbond® or Zincalume®, you’ll realize that it lasts years before you’ll need to replace it. Understanding that your roof is what’s ... Read More »

44 Energy Efficient Tips For Your Home

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44 Energy Efficient Tips For Your Home Currently, energy prices are on the rise which means that you need to find ways to cut costs and reduce energy consumption, if you want to save big on your next bill. Don’t worry, you are not alone if you feel like you are spending way too much on energy. In fact, 93% ... Read More »

Money and Energy Saving Hacks for Heating/Cooling Your Home

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Money and Energy Saving Hacks for Heating/Cooling Your Home Your home is where you spend most of your time, and you want it to be heated and cooled comfortably each season. But, the energy costs of heating and cooling your home can add up quickly! Luckily, there are a few simple steps that you can take to save money on ... Read More »

The Environmentally Friendly Way to Dispose of Your Mattress

The Environmentally Friendly Way to Dispose of Your Mattress

The Environmentally Friendly Way to Dispose of Your Mattress Did you know that over five percent of the landfill space is occupied by old mattresses? On top of that we are adding about eight thousand more to that total each day. For anyone who even cares a little bit about the environment and sustainability, these numbers are staggering. What’s more ... Read More »

How to Go Green in the Home Office

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How to Go Green in the Home Office You may have heard of the term, “going green” often and it doesn’t mean getting sick or wearing an outlandish green outfit that makes you look more like a cucumber than a human. It actually means being environmentally friendly and making sure your environmental footprint is minimal. While most people don’t consider ... Read More »

How to Participate in Fashion in a Sustainable Way

How to Participate in Fashion in a Sustainable Way

How to Participate in Fashion in a Sustainable Way Fashion is undoubtedly one of the major strains on the environment at the moment, and for a long time, it appeared that “fashion” and “sustainable” did not belong in the same sentence. However, things are changing for the better every day, and it is now not only possible to still participate ... Read More »

Xeriscape-Friendly Plants For A Low Water Garden

Xeriscape-Friendly Plants For A Low Water Garden

  Xeriscape-Friendly Plants For A Low Water Garden Reducing water use at home can be done by turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth and by only washing clothes in cold water when you have a large enough load. However, our outdoor water use is also running the threat of wasting a lot of water — nearly 50% according ... Read More »