Green: Greensand water treatment and tomorrow
Unless we’re on a warm beach, lying on a towel, and basking in the sun, we never think about sand; especially in the ways it can be used to filter our water for the better. While pink sand beaches may…
Low Maintenance Drought-Tolerant Gardening
As cities all over the US west coast struggle with water shortages, many residents are changing their garding choices to cope with the shortage. A drought-tolerant garden is a garden filled with plants that survive from small amounts of rainfall…
Building an Energy-Efficient Home? Here’s How
Building an optimal energy-friendly home is no easy feat, but it is definitely a worthwhile one. Some products available in the market promise energy-efficiency, but may be too expensive. As demand for sustainable lifestyle increases, people are looking for realistic,…
5 Financial Skills to Teach Children (that Contribute to Green Living)
There’s a neat line between financial sense and green living. Those conscious of their spending will aim for sustainability. All-the-while those attuned for green living will naturally find ways to reduce their footprint (thus lowering expenses). A child is very…
The Most Stressful Thing in Your Household: Your Junk
Countless studies have been conducted to evaluate the effect that clutter has on a person’s mental state. Being in a cluttered area stresses most people out, and it’s an easily reversible. The longer that you live in your house, the…
How to Make Your Home More Energy Friendly
In the last 20 years, the subject of green living and energy saving has become a hot topic and one that thanks to leading voices in the energy industry like Jonathan Schrag, has become something that many of us are…
Why Does My Washing Machine Smell?
If you’ve noticed that there’s a funny odour coming from your washing machine, it can grate upon everyone within the household. Your clothes can be affected, along with the overall scent of your room. Damp, musky or mouldy smells can…
Mistakes That Are Often Made When Buying Bali Huts
Bali huts are much more popular now than they used to be. It is easy to understand why. They are beautiful, environmentally safe and will give you access to an environment that is great, especially during summers. Buying Bali huts…
Get Rid of these Six Unnecessary Pieces of Furniture
There are numerous pieces of furniture in your home that you do not need. You can easily live with less furniture and still have your home feel extremely comfortable. It is imperative that you understand that much of your furniture…
How to easily revamp the plain front door of your home
Your front door is not usually the most aesthetically pleasing part of your home. However, just because something is generally boring, does not mean it has to continue to stay dull. If you want to create an exciting enhancement for…