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88Is Bamboo a Sustainable Building Material?
Bamboo flooring has gained considerable attention in sustainable design because it is a hardy, durable product from a renewable resource which helps deter harvesting of old-growth forests for wood products. However, production of bamboo flooring has social impacts on labor, requires transit energy, contains little to no recycled material, can negatively impact ecosystems and can have a negative affect on indoor air quality.
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64Green Living Tips ♥
Cancer Causers In Your Home and DIY Solar Power Energy Given poor government regulation, many of the cleaning products available on the market contain "everyday" carcinogens such as formaldehyde,...
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67Hobbit Hole
J.R.R. Tolkien once wrote: "In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to...
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63Natural Ant Deterrents and Ant Control
Lemon Juice - pour some lemon juice around ant areas Cinnamon - sprinkle cinnamon or place some in cheesecloth bags in affected areas Baking Soda - pour a line in the areas of activity and they wont cross...
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70When We Were Green And Did Not Know It
Just like Barbara Mandrell sang years ago, many people were "country" when being "country" wasn't cool -- Growing up, it seems that we were living green and didn't know it, and no one definitely thought we were cool. I believe they thought we were poor, uneducated, and unrefined. Today, going green seems to be something that people think is "new." Reality is, many people and many cultures, have been living green for generations, until fairly recently.
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64Options for Eco-friendly Laundry Care
Laundry is something we all need to do but sometimes the options we have aren't so environmentally friendly. Many commercial laundry detergents contain harmful chemicals and produce waste. There are easy,...
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72Earn some Extra Pennies for Recycling Old Household Goods!
Yes thats right! You can make money through recycling old household goods.To be honest though, most of you already use popular auction websites like ebay and have earned a few pounds here and there by doing...
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51Would anyone really miss sharks?
Save the whales. Protect the panda. But sharks? No thanks. I'm scared of sharks. Not just a little nervous, pathologically panic-stricken. Jaws made a big splash at the cinema when I was 10 and changed my life...
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68Green Decking Options
Outdoor living spaces often become the favorite “rooms” of the house because they lend themselves to seasonal traditions and festivities. From enjoying summer BBQs to a quiet swing in the...
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66Greening Your Kitchen
The first home I purchased was a small condo with a tiny kitchen. Despite being the most space limited room in the house it always filled up with visitors who strolled right past comfy couches only to lean against ugly countertops. The reality is that people spend a lot of time indoors and most of our waking hours in the kitchen so the greener it is the better.
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