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Sustainable Paper Manufacturer: Environment, Social, and Economic Impact

Post author:Diane L
Post published:October 24, 2022
Post category:Green Living

Manufacturers of sustainable paper use ecologically responsible processes in making their paper goods. This indicates that the paper company uses green techniques in its production process, including using recycled materials, renewable energy sources, and responsible tree harvesting. To avoid contributing to deforestation and other environmental issues, a sustainable paper mill must develop paper products that…

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Moving Out of Your Home? Here is Why You Should Call a Junk Removal Service before You Move

Post author:Diane L
Post published:September 27, 2022
Post category:Home Management Recycling & Repurposing

Moving out of your old home and settling into a new one is a process full of mixed emotions; it is a time when you have a lot on your plate. One major chunk on that plate is the entire moving process: packing all your stuff, clearing the junk, loading, transportation, unloading, unpacking at the…

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Is Bamboo Fabric Eco-Friendly?

Post author:Diane L
Post published:September 22, 2022
Post category:Green 101 Green Living

Bamboo fabric has been spotted on runways, as well as in home goods stores and fashion blogs. The demand for bamboo-based textiles is rising, with global production of bamboo fabrics increasing in 2022. It’s no wonder consumers are confused about whether or not bamboo fabric is eco-friendly. Bamboo fabric is a natural fiber, so it’s…

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How To Make Your Home More Sustainable

Post author:Diane L
Post published:July 14, 2022
Post category:Green Living

There's no denying that topics like carbon emissions, global warming, and sustainability are discussed daily. World leaders continue to debate the best ways of lowering carbon emissions, and while it's easy to assume they have all the answers, the truth is individuals have the power to effect change. Sure, one person alone cannot help improve…

5 Outdoor Projects for Going Green this Spring

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:June 29, 2022
Post category:Green 101

So this crazy warm weather we're having this spring (80 degrees in March?!) has really put me in the mood to get outside and get started on outdoor projects which are usually left until late April, and sometimes don't get started until May! Since we moved into our house almost three years ago, we've been adding…

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A Look At The Best Eco-Friendly Cleaning Kits

Post author:Diane L
Post published:April 4, 2022
Post category:Green Living

Cleaning is not a job that all of us love. But, cleaning is a job that all of us must do, like breathing. We understand if you don't have the time to clean your apartment or if you have a maid to look after your house. But, don't you want to clean your home with…

20 Uses for Vinegar Around Your Home

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:At Home Green Living

The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: 20 uses for vinegar around your home. I can remember the first time I learned you could use vinegar for general cleaning around your home. I was pregnant with my first daughter and was watching Jon & Kate Plus 8 (classy, I know). They had a…

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Does Your Water Have Estrogen In It?

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:Green 101

The following post is from Katie of Kitchen Stewardship: Does Your Water Have Estrogen In It? Want to meet a transvestite fish? Perhaps I should say “transgendered,” since fish don’t wear clothes or make their own choices on sexual preference. Unfortunately for a group of white sucker fish in Colorado, we humans have made some…

Organizing Homemade Cleaners and Supplies – Part 2

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:At Home Green Living

The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Organizing Homemade Cleaners and Supplies - Part 2 Last month we talked about ways that you can organize your homemade green cleaners and supplies, and this month I wanted to share what I’ve done around my house to get my supplies and homemade cleaners in order.…

Baby Steps for Going Green in the Bathroom

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:At Home Green Living

The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Baby Steps for Going Green in the Bathroom It’s the smallest room in the house, the bathroom, but making even small changes to your routine in this room can impact your journey toward going green. There are so many different opportunities to change products or habits,…