Guest Blog #191, Entry #675, September 25, 2011 If you own your own home, then you’ve probably invested a lot of time and effort into decorating and renovating it since you moved in. One thing that often gets overlooked during home renovation, especially in big cities, is windows. Nottingham isn’t exactly a windswept, chilly area…
Entry #608, August 4, 2011 The summer is winding down and your chance to take a vacation is narrowing as well. If you are planning your summer’s end vacation and are looking for an eco-friendly hotel, how do you go about finding one? Today’s post is from the archives, it will give friendly tips to…
Entry #591, July 18, 2011 We are midway through the summer and the heat is unbearable! Depending on where you live, the heat may be approaching the worst of the summer, or you may have hotter days yet to come. Along with rising temperatures are rising energy bills to try and cool your home. Last…
Guest Blog #84, Entry #535, May 26, 2011 Building eco-friendly surroundings in your home is always advantageous. but when your work environment has been built with green objectives in mind that is icing on the cake! Today, my Guest Blogger, David R. Meister, from ISC International Ltd shows us how the renovation of their office…
Guest Blog #81, Entry #532, May 24, 2011 It’s always a treat to find eco-friendly ways to improve your lifestyle and the Earth at the same time. Especially in the kitchen, where food, running appliances, and still keeping the aesthetics beautiful can often be a challenge. Today, our Guest Blogger Isaac, gives you tips for…
Guest Blog #80, Entry #530, May 22, 2011 If you talk to different homeowners, many of them swear up and down that they love their dishwashers, why others still prefer to use the traditional sink to wash their dishes. While either preference has its pros and cons, have you ever considered which one uses more…
Guest Blog #56, Entry #474, April 10, 2011 With the cost of gas rising everyday, the reality of finding creative ways to save money and the Earth’s resources are becoming more evident daily. Depending on where you live, carpooling may be a viable option for you, as well as help build camaraderie between you and…
Entry #410, February 8, 2011 In our continuance of “Making your home life easier” month, I’m constantly asked how do you find ways to use eco-friendly practices in your baby’s nursery? When it comes to our children, whether you are renovating their space, decorating, or cleaning, we want them to be safe and we want…
Entry #259, August 29, 2010 A few months ago i featured a post about activities you can take in your home to help save money and be more energy efficient. Today, let’s talk about actions you can take for your home to be more energy efficient. Some items will require you to spend a decent…
Entry #246, August 16, 2010 When you and your family travel do you wish you could take your green living practices with you? The search is over; hotels around the world have been implementing eco-friendly environments, practices and maintenance rituals into their establishments. When searching for green hotels and while staying, use these helpful tips…
Entry #211, July 13, 2010 With record breaking heat in some areas of the United States, and just being darn hot everywhere – how can you even think about saving energy in your home? Low Impact Living has 8 Easy Ways to Save Energy and Money this Summer. 1. Keep your home at an eco-conscious…
Entry #128, July 1, 2010 The laundry room can be one of the biggest water consumption rooms in your home. Depending on your appliances and how often you use them, being environmentally friendly is a must. This is especially true if you are using older appliances. However, the antiquated parts in these older appliances can…