going green

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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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10 Fab alternatives to throwing it away

We throw away a lot of stuff! You've heard it before, but it's not cliche: each of us can make a difference in our own little way....

Eat Organic

Plant your own vegetable and herb garden

Growing your own herbs and vegetables may feel very Donna Reed, but get with the times. Creating and maintaining your own home...

New Year - Your Style

Eco-chic fashion: Go green in 2011

Years ago, the term "eco-friendly fashion" conjured up images of people living in a commune wearing ugly burlap sack dresses and...

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Going green on a budget

Many consumers will say they haven't jumped on the green movement because it costs too much. And though some organic food and...

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6 Environmentally friendly products we love

Environmentally friendly, or eco-friendly, products for greener living are everywhere you look: from the kitchen cupboards to our...

Eco-Parenting

5 Ways kids can go green

We don’t usually have our kids choose our energy-saving appliances, caulk windows or pick out a hybrid family car, so how can kids...

Baby clothes & gear

Tips for buying organic baby clothing

Want to go green with your baby’s wardrobe by dressing her in organic clothes? Outfitting your little one in organic baby clothing...

Organizing & Cleaning

Top green cleaning products

Conventional cleaning products are often petroleum based and harmful to the environment. They also contain irritating toxic...

Green & Healthy

10 Ways to start eating green every day

If you’ve wanted to do your part to leave a small carbon footprint on the planet but don’t think you have the time or money,...

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10 Easy green changes you'll actually make

You don’t have to have to drive an electric car, compost your waste or forgo showers (icky) in an effort to be a better global...

Skincare

Green queens rummage through our makeup bags

It can be hard to find pure and healthy substitutes to our favorite beauty products. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't try. The...

School Supplies

Green school supplies for college students

This year, when shopping for back-to-school college essentials, encourage your college-bound son or daughter to choose green...

School Supplies

Green school supplies for high school

This year, when shopping for back-to-school supplies, encourage your high schoolers to go green with environmentally friendly school...

School Supplies

Green school supplies for grade school

This year, make your back-to-school shopping a green experience for your school-age kids. Show them that they can stock up on all...

Family Activities

5 Earth-friendly outings with your kids

Sure, Earth Day was back in April. But any day is a good day to head out on an Earth-friendly outing with your kids. Here are some...

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10 Ways green-up your life and your wallet

Green up your life -- it's easy! There are numerous resources available to help you save money and the environment, and all it takes...

Age by Age

10 simple ways to green your family meals

On Earth Day this year, cookbook author Aviva Goldfarb will celebrate the release of her new book, SOS! The Six O'Clock Scramble to...

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10 simple ways to green your next party

It used to be that "going green" required a lot of research, dedication and unpopular choices. But these days, greening your habits...

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Guide to repurposing furniture

Furnishing your home can be an exhausting and expensive undertaking. Consider making the process a little less painful for your...