Green Recipes for Household Cleaners Recently I purchased a ‘daily deal’ on one of the uber-trendy sites only to find that my to good to be true deal was, in fact, just that. The ‘eco-friendly’ cleaning service showed up with toxic chemicals to clean our home. When I questioned (the new employee who’d only been… Read More
Yes, Kermit – It Really is Easy Being Green!
It goes without saying that, today, it’s so easy being green – especially when it pertains to our homes. It is only a matter of time until, as a society, we are collectively embracing green construction as a norm rather than a luxury. In fact, a recent Yahoo! Real Estate study found that 50 percent… Read More
PVC? OMG.
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, was once deemed a great innovation; a discovery that simplified the way we lived. Things that seemed a figment of our imagination could suddenly be made out of a miracle plastic to expedite our daily routines. Plastic molding became the norm as merchandise, almost seemingly essential to sustain life itself, churned… Read More
The Truth About Phthalates
You can have the best deadbolt locks, the most secure windows and the loudest alarm—and still be in mortal danger. What from? Your house. Your castle. Su casa. Or, more accurately, the products contained within. Today’s criminal risk isn’t necessarily a thief climbing through your window in search of your purse or jewelry. Rather, these… Read More
The Green Label Sweepstakes!
Go for the Gold Standard in Green Homes with the… Green Label Sweepstakes! Enter to Win the GreenPoint Rating Sweepstakes! A GreenPoint Rating, the gold standard label for green homes. Valued at $2,000.00!! A GreenPoint Rated label is a sign of quality construction, beauty, comfort, and health—the health of people as well as the health of the… Read More
A Toxic-Free Easter: 7 Tips to Hop into Health!
Isn’t it time to bid your toxic Easters goodbye and welcome organic eggs & brighter dyes? After all, even Dr. Seuss recommends green eggs! Today, we are revealing Our 7 Tips to a Toxic-Free Easter: 1.) Dyeing for color? Who says your Easter egg dyes should contain a plethora of chemicals? This Easter, try some natural egg dying techniques and get clever with your color names. There exist… Read More
Shower Yourself To Savings Sweepstakes!
WIN (4) EcoRain® Shower Heads for your home in the Shower Yourself to Savings Sweepstakes! ENTER TO WIN! 4 innovative rain shower heads that each saves a half-gallon of water per minute Valued at $140.00!! Would you like to Protect the Planet, Pamper Yourself & Pocket some Cash? Now you can – just by taking a shower!… Read More
Dreaming of a Green Nursery?
You may not believe in a blue man emerging from a bottle to grant your every wish. However, there is such a thing as a genie; this time in the hue of green, not blue. And perhaps the desire of a dream home and healthy nursery is very real and perfectly situated in beautiful Orange… Read More