• Tips for a Successful Garage Sale

    Tips for a Successful Garage Sale

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    Soโ€ฆitโ€™s spring!!ย  And if you happened to follow the tips on our blog from last week, youโ€™re thinking about a little spring cleaning (or maybe youโ€™ve just checked that off your list!). If youโ€™ve gone through all the closets and cupboards in your home and discovered that itโ€™s time to lighten your load, we have…

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  • Tips for Simplifying and De-Cluttering This Spring

    Tips for Simplifying and De-Cluttering This Spring

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    Heavy coats and sweaters โ€“ youโ€™re out!ย  Boots, gloves and mittens, mud, dirty tracks through the house โ€“ theyโ€™re all a thing of the past! Spring is finally upon us! ย Longer days, sunshine, gentle breezes, flowers, andโ€ฆoh yeah, cleaning. This year, letโ€™s do more than just dust those old picture frames, letโ€™s aim to simplify…

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  • EASTER DIY Desserts

    EASTER DIY Desserts

    Weโ€™re betting your sweet tooth hasnโ€™t received much love and affection since the Valentineโ€™s Day chocolates were devoured back in February. ย Maybe itโ€™s time to address the sugar fix and mix up some deliciously fun and creative Easter-themed desserts that can be made at home. Below, weโ€™ve rounded upย  five of our favorites that incorporate…

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  • Leftover Coffee โ€“ The Uses are Endless

    Leftover Coffee โ€“ The Uses are Endless

    Some mornings you wake up and think, โ€œNeed. Big. Coffee. Now.โ€ So you overzealously brew yourself a full pot and only drink a cup (or two!) of it. You could pour the remaining joe down the drain, which is slightly wasteful. Green up your morning and reuse your leftovers in a number of ways. 1)…

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  • That Green Mattress!

    That Green Mattress!

    Itโ€™s time to have a frank discussion.ย  About you and your mattress. Itโ€™s kinda personal.ย  You sleep with it every night.ย  But we think you need to give this relationship some thought.ย  That mattress is old.ย  Itโ€™s been collecting dust and body oil and grit and grime.ย  Andโ€ฆit has a huge dip in the middle…

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  • New Car for the Holidays? Donate Your Old Clunker to Charity and Save the World

    New Car for the Holidays? Donate Your Old Clunker to Charity and Save the World

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    Weโ€™ve all seen the commercial where a key falls out of a stocking on Christmas morning and the husband and wife run out onto their snowy driveway – three pajama-clad children in tow – to find a shiny new car festooned with a large red bow. What they failed to show you is the old,…

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  • Difficult Days Ahead at COP21 Climate Summit

    Difficult Days Ahead at COP21 Climate Summit

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    In the first few days of the COP21 climate change summit in France, world leaders, politicians, and other environmental experts began their discussions on a worldwide agreement to combat global warming. Britainโ€™s Prince Charles gave the keynote address and stressed that if serious changes are not made, the results will be dire. โ€œBy damaging the…

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  • Green Your Holiday Shipping Method

    Green Your Holiday Shipping Method

    It's the season of shipping. As you complete your extensive shopping list for loved ones, you might realize that you'll need to ship some of these presents. Keep in mind these great tips to help you send the packages a more eco-friendly way.

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  • The United Nations Climate Change Summit: What To Expect

    The United Nations Climate Change Summit: What To Expect

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    In the coming days, leaders from across the world will gather outside Paris for the The United Nations Climate Change Summit, also known as COP21 (which stands for Conference of Parties 21st meeting) to discuss fossil fuel consumption, limits on greenhouse gas emissions, global warming and to establish the framework for a binding, universal agreement…

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  • Trains, Planes and Automobilesโ€” Which is the Greenest Transportation?

    Trains, Planes and Automobilesโ€” Which is the Greenest Transportation?

    Traveling during the holidays comes with numerous headaches. Flights are expensive and overcrowded, lines are long, traffic gets backed up, everyone is in a hurry – and thatโ€™s when the weather cooperates!ย  Worrying about the environmental impact of your travel, however, doesnโ€™t have to be another source of frustration. There are green ways to get…

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