A couple of weeks ago I was at the store and saw a display of the new Clorox Green Works products.  I needed more all-purpose cleaner anyway so I decided to try a bottle.  It wasn’t anymore expensive then regular Clorox surface cleaner and I knew I would be doing something better for the environment.  I was so [...]

Easy tip from Jennifer W. in Denver:
put a couple of drops of dishsoap into a spray bottle with water. I haven’t found a product that works as well on mirrors and glass.

Let the sun shine in your home:
Open the curtains when it’s sunny, your house will get heat for free.
Use a smarter de-icer:
Sand will provide better traction than salt and won’t harm your plants.
Turn down the Thermostat and install a programmable one.
Seal all leaks around your windows and in the attic.

In my quest to become more “green”, I have really been turned off by some of my friends and family. I’m surprised at the response I get from people regarding this topic. People think that you are a “tree hugger” or “hippie” when you do a few simple things to help the environment along.
I know [...]

So…my family and I have moved from a large city to a very small town. I love the idea and feel of a small town but already miss the modern conveniences of the city. The main thing I miss: recycling pick-up.
I have searched far and wide for recycling in my county and there isn’t [...]