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5 great Green Materials for home improvement and Interior design
Most of us have heard of bamboo and hemp and understand they are renewable and eco friendly materials for using in the home. But have you heard of Abaca or Manila? Neither had I – read on to find out more!
Read More10 great eco-friendly tips for around the home
It’s always good to go back to basics. Our guest writer today shares his top 10 tips to help you be more eco friendly at home. They’ll help you lower your electricity bill and reduce your carbon footprint
Read MoreHow to make reading books green
Is publishing books a crime against nature? With all those trees, toxic inks and many books produced in China should they weigh heavy on our conscience? This week’s “Change the World Wednesday” challenge has me looking at greener ways of reading…
Read MoreGetting your garden ready for spring
Spring is here! What have you been doing in the garden so far this year? I’d love to hear.
Read MoreReuse BEFORE recycling!
Many of us are great at recycling, but what about reuse and repurposing? Today I’m sharing three areas of my home I’m decluttering and how I’m using the 3Rs for best effect. I’d love to hear what you have repurposed recently!
Read MoreWhat *really* happens when you recycle your mobile phone?
Have you ever sent off a mobile phone for recycling, received your money and then wondered what happens? Mrs Green investigates the truth behind mobile phone recycling…
Read MoreGrowing herbs indoors
Growing your own food is a great way to dip a toe into self sufficiency. Even if you don’t have a garden, you can still experience growing a small amount of fresh food, and herbs is one of the best things to begin with. Buying fresh herbs from the supermarket can be expensive. You get…
Read MoreHow to have a ‘green’ Christmas tree
A story about a greener kind of Christmas Tree
Read MoreMaking internet surfing greener
Buying a new computer can be a difficult choice when you want to make an eco friendly purchase. What criteria do you use to get the best machine for your needs while keeping the environment in mind?
Read MoreGet happiness, health and prosperity with EcoChi
By combining Feng Shui, Green and sustainable living and environmental psychology, author Debra Duneier has created ‘EcoChi’ to bring you more happiness, health and prosperity
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