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IceStone Countertops, A Green Alternative
IceStone is a new alternative kitchen countertop material. It is 75% recycled glass and completely recyclable for your eco-friendly kitchen.
25 commentsMarmoleum Flooring:The New Linoleum
Marmoleum flooring is the new floor of choice for people interested in green building materials. You may remember it as linoleum.
4 commentsHomemade Toys: Safe, Inexpensive and Wonderful
With the latest recall of over 1.5 million toys by Mattel there is a new concern for the safety of toys. Safe, homemade toys are great gifts and they are classics, having stood the test of time.
19 commentsEco-Friendly Paints: Low-VOC Options for the Environment
Conventional paint has never had a good reputation. It’s smelly, messy, old versions contained lead of all things and over the past decade it’s been tagged as a major indoor air pollutant. Today, thanks to consumer demand for healthier paints that perform, manufacturers are offering low-VOC options that are better people and the environment.
4 commentsEco-Friendly Kids' Rooms
Is it time to create a child friendly as well as eco-friendly kid’s room for your child? Research has shown that kids who grow up in a creative, mentally stimulating environment get higher test scores,...
4 commentsHow to take a Drinking Water Sample
Here's a bit of information that can be real helpful if you're in an apartment or if you're a homeowner and you want to take a water sample and have it analyzed. Sometimes folks don't read instructions that...
3 commentsOrganic Paint For Your Home
The great indoors is three times more polluted than outside. According To EPA Studies, it is considered to be among the 5 top things that are hazardous to humans. That is a scary thought, especially when you...
0 comments0 VOC Paints for a Greener Living Environment
VOCs are Volatile Organic Compounds that are released into the environment everyday. Greenhouse gasses are made up of VOCs but beyond that, nearly every item in our home releases these toxins into the air we breath. There are two truly 0 VOC paints on the market. Read about them here.
2 commentsHow to Colorwash Walls as Cheaply as Possible!
To colorwash walls as cheaply as possible start with quality paint...and then water it down. That's it! You are now going to extend your paint about 3 times. I used a free 2 oz. paint sample to do the two...
5 commentsEnvironmentally Friendly Paint
I've recently moved into a fixer-upper home and my latest renovation project is the little 2nd bathroom on the main floor. As I dithered over my paint colour choices, I started thinking about what kind of...
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