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(A big “thank you” to Wendy Dessler for contribtuting this post!) If you love working in your garden every spring and summer you might also want to explore year round gardening and growing heritage plants for seed collection. Once you’ve raised heritage plants to maturity you can learn to collect their seeds. For several types…
(A big “thank you” to our friends at Fox Pest Control for sponsoring this post!) There are bugs and insects everywhere and everyone has a place in the world. Even the smallest and most insignificant play an integral part in maintaining our ecosystem. But that doesn’t mean you want or should put up with them…
If you are like most families winter heating costs are at the forefront of your mind. During the winter, saving heat is very important as there are very few heat sources available. There are many ways that one can adopt in order to minimize winter heating costs in your home while ensuring that heat energy…
Eco-friendly apartment living ideas can often be a challenge, but are slowly gaining popularity as more people insist on green living solutions for rental spaces. Creating an eco-friendly apartment space is all about going back to the basics. From incorporating natural materials, a selection of plants and flowers and sunlight in interior spaces, there are…
When fall rolls around, your home’s heating works around the clock. Due to this, your energy bills can go through the roof. When temperatures start to go down and days become shorter, utility bills are bound to rise. This fall, avoid racking up energy costs by doing the following. How to Keep Your Energy Bills…
Have you noticed more and more solar energy uses are becoming available for your home? This is the year for solar energy. The demand for solar power is at an all-time high and panels are cheaper and more efficient than ever. Residential solar energy systems are still one of the most popular uses for clean energy…
Summer energy bills can be expensive when the summer heat kicks in! If you’re environmentally conscious and also looking for ways to save money on your energy bill, there are several easy ways to make a noticeable difference in your monthly utility bill. When you’re ready to start helping the environment while saving money at…
If you are thinking of trying your hands at summer gardening then succulents are probably the best way forward. Succulents are hardy and gorgeous plants that require little care and attention. Even if you lack a green thumb, it is really, really hard to kill succulents. Succulents have thick, waxy leaves and each leaf can…
Are you thinking it’s hard to start a budget garden this season? Your garden is an excellent place to create an eco-friendly masterpiece. It is a natural canvas where you can showcase your creativity and resourcefulness in making a landscape. Home gardening should not be a costly hobby or project. All you need are readily…
Small appliances for your countertop can actually be more helpful than you realize. When you are trying to save energy, every little bit counts and Lennox® wants to help your household. In my other Lennox energy savings post I shared how your Smart Automatic thermostat can save you energy. Today I’m going to share how my toaster oven…
This post brought to you by Tom’s of Maine. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Stagetecture. Earth Day is over but it doesn’t mean you can’t continue your eco-friendly lifestyle with the health products you and your family use. I’m excited to pair up with Tom’s of Maine who are introducing their…
This post brought to you by Foot Petals. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Stagetecture. Whether you are a busy professional who commutes on public transportation to get to your downtown job or you are like me who has to meet with clients in the city, you know how important your feet…