Archive for the 'Knowledge is Power - Sources of Green Information' Category

Sep 15 2009

Do You Need a New Toilet? Part 1

As we are considering what changes to make during our upcoming renovation, one of the things I’ve heard from contractors and others is that we should replace our toilet – a standard white fella from the 90’s in perfectly fine shape – with a new, more efficient and presumably more low-profile version.  I’ve been wondering [...]

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Aug 31 2009

Handy Guide to Environmentally-Friendly Fabrics

Green Living Online has put together an extremely useful eco-guide to fabrics.  Eliminate confusion and navigate which fabrics to use for your next upholstery project with ease.

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Aug 27 2009

Ivory is Pretty – So Go Enjoy it in the Wild

We love to bring beautiful items into our homes and luckily, we are gradually learning to be more conscious of where these items come from:  was the wood for the table harvested sustainable?  could I purchase this material locally, rather than create more waste through the shipping of the item long distances?
One issue that seems [...]

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Aug 17 2009

Blog Highlight – Eco Home Resource

Eco Home Resource is more than just a source for “green” living tips – they have a plethora of advice for everything from feng shui for the bedroom to creating color harmony in your home.

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