All Entries in the "How Tos" Category
How To Go Green With Your Pets?
How do you go green when you have dogs? How do you go green when your kids have a hamster and you have a few cats? Not only that but how can you make adopting a dog a green act? 1. Adopt your pets from a shelter always. Do not contribute to the euthanizing of [...]
How To Purchase Your First Green Car?
I have been hearing about green cars and hybrids for years now. Actually I have been hearing about them ever since Cameron Diaz and Leonardo DiCaprio made it so ultra cool to be a celebrity and not drive a Range Rover. Until I researched green cars I really wasn’t sure what they were all about; [...]
How To Go Green By Remodeling Your Home?
So you jumped on the green bandwagon years ago and are already recycling, reusing and composting. How else can you go green and help improve the environment? We have some ways you can go greener by slightly remodeling your home. 1. First of all do you have plants at home? You need to have green [...]
How To Incorporate Ways To Be Green In Your Everyday Routine?
There are little things we can all do in our every day routines that will significantly help improve the environment in the long run. We have put together a little cheat sheet for you and even put it in order of your daily routines! For your morning routine: 1. Turn off the water while you [...]
How To Stay Green When You Bring The Baby Home?
My brother and his wife have a 2 year old baby and when they first brought her home I thought ‘ok, this is going to be too difficult for them to maintain their green lifestyle. I mean, they have a baby now!’ but I was wrong. My brother and his wife are extremely environmentally conscious [...]
How To Register For Your Green Bridal Shower, Couples’ Shower, Engagement Shower And Wedding?
Growing up I always had grand plans of ‘registering’ at various non-profit organizations and telling my guests to donate at the charity of their choice instead of traditional Macy’s and Target registries. Now the latest trend and way to improve the environment, be socially conscious and promote social conscientiousness is to register for a ‘green’ [...]
How To Save Money And Reduce Energy Usage While Doing Laundry?
You are trying your best to go green. You keep hearing all these tips and recommendations as to how to go green, how to have a green baby, how to make a green meal, and frankly it is all getting pretty overwhelming. On one hand you hear to not use the washer and dryer and [...]
How To Use Vinegar To Clean Your Home And Stay Green While Cleaning?
You have this bottle of vinegar under your sink and know there just have to be more things than cooking that this is good for. Sure it doesn’t smell all that good but it has to have more beneficial properties. Actually vinegar can help you clean your home and stay completely green while doing so! [...]
How To Keep Cool In The Hot Summer Months While Still Saving Energy?
Sometimes I think I live in the wrong place of the world. I live in the Midwest and summers here are so hot, humid and unbearable, I belong to Canada. Regardless, I am here for now and have learned how to keep cool in the hot summer months by still staying somewhat ‘green’ and doing [...]
How To Start Living Even “Greener”?
So you have taken steps to live green; you are recycling, reusing and composting. You are only buying organic and you use linen napkins instead of paper towels but you still feel there is more you could and should be doing. So how does someone who is already quite ‘green’ go even ‘greener’? 1. Encourage [...]
