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Take the paper-towel free challenge

They're convenient and easy to use, but they're bad for the environment. You don't need an intervention to break the paper-towel...

Organizing & Cleaning

Can you really deep clean without chemicals?

The new year has you in the mood to deep clean the carpets and banish sticky floors, but you'd rather not keel over from the...

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Decorative money-saving ways to recycle this holiday season

Did you know that if everyone wrapped just three gifts in reused paper, it would save enough paper to cover 45,000 football fields?...

Eco-Style

Eco-friendly wedding gifts for the modern bride and groom

Let's face it -- every bride and groom has way more toasters and salad bowls than they will ever use. What's the latest trend for...

Living rooms

Lessons learned from the HGTV Green Home

While visiting the 2012 HGTV Green Home, we picked up a few tips on sustainability and green home design. From reclaiming and...

Holiday and seasonal decor

Sneak peek: HGTV Green Home 2012

SheKnows got a sneak peek inside the 2012 HGTV Green Home and spoke to the designers about the decorating process for creating the...

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Top tips for having a greener Christmas this year

This year is all about having an eco-conscious Christmas. It may seem like a daunting task to turn your attention to the environment...

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Top 6 extreme green homes in the US

Considering adding earth-friendly elements to your already existing home, or building one completely off the grid? Let the following...

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6 Simple eco-friendly product swaps for your home

With everything you’ve got on your plate, making major changes to your carbon footprint may seem overwhelming. Luckily, even the...

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Eco-friendly lighting solutions for your home

When it comes to eco-friendly lighting solutions for your home, you need to remember that less is more: The less energy you consume,...

Green & Healthy

Go green in the kitchen

If you want to switch to a greener lifestyle, start in the kitchen. From paper products to produce, the kitchen is filled with...

Green & Healthy

Chef Fabio Viviani: Eco-friendly cookware and recipes

Looking for a tasty way to go green in the kitchen? Try swapping your conventional non-stick cookware for an eco-friendly brand of...

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Green technology: 3 St. Patrick's Day-inspired green gadgets

Wearing green on St. Patrick's Day is somewhat of an outdated concept. Instead of pointing to a chartreuse necklace or emerald-hued...

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DIY green home makeover

Going green is not as difficult or costly as you may think. With these DIY tips, you can give your home a green makeover to make it...

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5 Easy ways to really go green

Going green isn't just about carrying around canvas grocery bags and shopping for organic fennel at your local green market. There...

Home Improvement

5 Eco-friendly home design tips

It’s that time of year again, when we look back at the past year and make a note of things we’d like to do better. Often it’s to...

Wellness

Best new eco-health products

Looking for some ways to green all of your daily routines? Look no further than this eco-friendly guide to living a healthy life.

Home Improvement

Guide to buying eco-friendly appliances

You’ve decided to invest in your home—and the environment—by swapping out your old appliances for eco-friendly ones. Kudos to you!...

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Green your home with bamboo

Just about everyone has heard of bamboo with the ‘go green’ craze. Whereas some may think of a small indoor plant that is nearly...