How To Use Kratom Powder – All You Need to Know
Kratom is a plant that is commonly found in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and elsewhere around the Pacific Rim. Whilst Kratom may be a new concept to Westerners, using Kratom in traditional medicine is...
View Article6 Ways To Celebrate The Harvest Moon
The upcoming Harvest Moon on September 14 garners its name by being the full moon closest to the Autumn Equinox, which not only harnesses the turn of the season, but also reigns as the largest full...
View ArticleHow to Winterize Your Home for Less
A few strategic dollars spent on getting your home sealed up tight will save you money when Jack Frost arrives. Making some changes in the fall will keep you cozy and reduce your hydro bills. Using...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Waste and Birthday Parties
Birthdays are special moments in our lives which we get to celebrate with loved ones and friends every year. Sadly, these celebrations can take their toll on Mother Nature. With disposable balloons,...
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Homemade Halloween Costumes Using Upcycled Materials
Halloween is a tough time for Mother Nature. All those disposable costumes form dollar stores, all those teeny tiny candy wrappers and glitter everywhere! You can save a couple of bucks and earn mad...
View Article5 Ways the Green Initiative is Changing Building
Despite a severe construction worker shortage, the construction industry is a thriving business. With the world and consumers putting a greater emphasis on being environmentally conscious, the...
View ArticleHow to Get Your Jack O Lantern to Last
Kids are enthusiastic to get their Jack ‘o Lantern pumpkins carved long before Halloween. This may result in pretty scary moldy pumpkins by the time trick or treat season rolls around. Here’s a couple...
View ArticleWhy Leaf Blowers are the ‘Devil’s Hairdryers’
It was David Dudley who first coined the phrase “The Devil’s Hair Dryer” on Citylab when referring to the ubiquitous leaf blower–and it’s an apt moniker too. Every year, home and business owners use...
View ArticleHow do Leaves Change their Color in the Fall?
Ever wondered why leaves change color in the fall? The dazzling switch to oranges, yellows and reds that trees and plants make are the result of complex chemical changes. As trees switch from creating...
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21 Killer Halloween Costumes you Can Make with a Box
Classic T-Rex Halloween box costume is perfect for dinosaur lovers the world over. Barbie (and Ken) can come in their original cardboard boxes. You can also do GI Joe and other action figures too....
View ArticleChocogedden as Climate Change Threatens Cocoa Crops
Fairtrade Finland is warning that unless we change the way we buy chocolate, we could lose it to climate change. Fairtrade chocolate ensures that workers are paid fairly and practice sustainable...
View Article8 Natural Ways to Prevent Hair Loss
If you think that the only thing that bald looks good on is Bruce Willis and Eagles, we are here to help! There are many ways in which you can slow the tides of time and keep your luscious locks for...
View ArticleHow Daylight Savings Time Makes you Miserable
No one likes change, but sometimes holding on to traditions long after their purpose has expired can actually be harmful. Daylight savings is certainly one of these relics of the past that plagues...
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10 Cheap and Easy Thanksgiving Life Hacks
If you want to make your wallet and Mother Nature thankful this turkey season, then try these cheap, easy and super fun Thanksgiving life hacks. Get the whole family involved to upcycle and recycle...
View ArticleDIY Organic Herbal Shampoo
Make your own shampoo! Yes, you can and it’s super duper easy. That way, you know exactly what’s in it and you aren’t putting chemicals on your noggin or down the drain. This shampoo can be customized...
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20 DIY Upcycled Christmas Decorations
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View ArticleHow to Winterize Your Home for Less
As the cold weather moves in, the temperature drops while your energy bills go up. Spending a few savvy dollars on home maintenance can really help to reduce your winter utility bills while cutting...
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35 DIY Christmas Trees made from Recycled Materials
The carbon footprint of commercial Christmas tree farming, harvesting, distribution and disposal is astronomical. According to data from the Nielsen Research Foundation, approximately 21.6 million real...
View ArticleSolar Street Lights Make Neighborhoods Greener
Solar energy isn’t the “sol” answer to all of our energy problems, but it’s definitely a large part of that answer. The Solstice US website reports that more than 64 gigawatts of installed solar power...
View ArticleCalculating your Solar Installation Payback Period
More and more people these days are going green with the intent of living a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. Aside from recycling and reducing your water use, one of the biggest ways that...
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