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Oct 29 2009

5 ideas for an elegant and eco-friendly bath

Simply stylish (and sustainable) upgrades for your space
(ARA) – There are many ways to “go green” nowadays; it can often be difficult to decide which sustainable elements to incorporate into your own home. Instead of being overwhelmed by all of the options and trying to be the greenest house on the street, follow these suggestions [...]

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Apr 09 2009

Ways to Go Natural, Healthier this Spring Cleaning Season

(ARA) – A clean home is a healthy home, right? Not necessarily. As you gear up for spring cleaning season, pause to consider the impact chemical-based cleaners and other products can have on your health, your family’s health and your environment.
A host of health problems, from skin rashes to asthma, have been linked to some [...]

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Jul 19 2008

Nature-friendly Yurts Popular with Green Builders

From the food we eat to the cars we drive, going “green” is a growing trend everywhere you look. And now, it’s becoming a driving force in the home improvement industry as well. If you’re interested in adding a new structure to your property, there is an option that is both earth-friendly and affordable.
An increasing [...]

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Feb 05 2008

Tips to Transform your Home into an Eco-Friendly Haven

With almost universal agreement by the world’s scientific community that human activity is accelerating global warming, it’s not just the environmentalists that are advocating change. The concept of “going green” is an increasingly popular lifestyle trend among today’s concerned consumers.
According to the Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability Organization, consumers spend $6.5 billion on “sustainable economy” [...]

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Jan 09 2008

Happy Green Year

Eight Great Green Home Improvement Projects for the New Year
(ARA) – Out with the old and in with the new hits home for home improvement enthusiasts ready to tackle new projects in the New Year. Get rid of old, leaky windows or drafty doors, heave out furniture with no fashion sense and crack open a [...]

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Sep 29 2007

‘Greening’ the Outdoors Begins in Your Own Backyard

Nurturing the environment starts at home, right in your backyard. There are countless steps the entire family can take to develop and care for their outdoor haven. Tending to the lawn and garden in environmentally focused ways triggers special rewards like the sweet taste of strawberries picked fresh from your edible garden or a nighttime [...]

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