Autumn is one of the best times of the year to have a garage sale to earn extra money for the holidays. You probably just purchased new children’s clothing for school, and it is time to clean out your home’s disorganized closets. If you have young children, it is difficult for them to get dressed… Read more
You hear about everyone “going green,” and although it can get a bit repetitive to hear about it everywhere, it is a good thing. Hopefully, our efforts to be more environmentally conscious and friendly aren’t too late. With populations numbering well into the billions and fossil fuels being burned at an alarming rate, our earth… Read more
Despite the evidential proof of the impact human behavior has on our planet, there are still a shocking number of climate change deniers in our world. Fortunately, the number of believers continues to grow as more individuals seek out ways to convert their everyday lifestyles to more eco-friendly practices. This typically starts with families deciding… Read more
In a world that is inching closer and closer to environmental catastrophe, switching to sustainable energy sources isn’t just a nice way to splinter your utility bill — it’s fast becoming a necessity. The chief complaints that homeowners had in objection to solar panels ranged from the practical (too expensive) to eye-rolling (too ugly.) But… Read more
One not-so-obvious method for building resilient and fertile garden beds is to grow complementary plants beside and around each other, in what is called companion planting. Read more
Families who embrace a sustainable lifestyle often find that, while much of the nation isn’t totally on-board yet, it’s becoming much less of a hassle to go green. Opting for reusable shopping bags instead of relying on a store’s plastic ones can keep this harmful material out of our landfills. And by installing a new… Read more
Public transport is a great thing, at least when it’s reliable. But with the sheer amount of people who take public transport — motor coaches alone account for 751 million passenger trips annually — there is one problem with public transportation: its environmental impacts. Specifically, the amount of garbage it produces. More specifically, how much waste is… Read more
Whether your home is traditionally sized or tiny, a beautiful yard and bountiful garden can help your house feel even more like home. Summer is an important time to maintain your yard.