When you consider that you breathe in 10 to 20 thousand liters of air every day, you can see how important it is to make sure your indoor air is clean. As stated in prior posts, many air purifiers do a great job, but if budget is a concern, we have a perfect solution that… Read More
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Green Your Home for Under $250
The list of statistics on how toxic our homes are today is staggering. You would have to be living under a yurt not to realize that indoor air is, on average, two to five and up to one hundred times more polluted than the outdoor air. EPA research conducted from 600 homes in 6 cities… Read More
Ron & Lisa on Blythe Raw Live TV
Last Friday, Ron and I were invited to be guests on the Blythe Raw Live show where we shared 5 Things in Your Home That Are Making You Sick. But, before we revealed these, Chef/Owner, Ron Russell, from Sun Café demonstrated how to make Chorizo Tacos – quick, easy and vegan! We sampled these ourselves… Read More
Taking Odor Out of Painting Projects
(ARA) – Homeowners can scratch off one more concern from their list when tackling a painting project: Nearly every paint manufacturer now offers no-odor or low-odor alternatives. Combined with sensible steps to reduce odors and speed drying, painting today doesn’t have to be the stinky business your parents experienced. Home improvement expert Gordon Blickle notes… Read More
Green This, Not That! 7 Swaps to Save the Planet, Your Health & Wallet
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Falling in Love with Furniture
By guest blogger, Linsi Brownson, interior designer and owner of Redefine Home Store. Most people use the term love pretty lightly. I’ve been known to do it, especially when it comes to Interior Décor. “Oh, I am soooo in love with this ottoman!” “I will die if I don’t get that pillow I love.” Really?… Read More
An Introduction to Xeriscaping: 7 Simple Principles
By guest blogger, Rama Nayeri, landscape designer and owner of Creations Landscape Designs in Orange County, CA. If you are new to the art of xeriscaping or the name sounds like something from a sci-fi thriller, than you’ll be pleased to know it is much more ‘earth bound’ than you might imagine. Pronounced “zeriscape,” the… Read More
Give Your Child a Priceless Party: The No-Gift Birthday
By guest blogger, Chris Bird of MamaBirdsBlog.com. If you’re having some post-Christmas guilt right now as I am about going a little overboard in the consumerism department, have heart. There is redemption. Maybe it’s because I’m new at this parenting thing as the mother of a three-year-old, but for the third year in a row,… Read More