Category Archives for "Homekeeping"
July 2, 2010
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The Carbon Free Home: 36 Remodelling Projects to Help Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit
Where to buy: www.amazon.com Some of the questions people ask when trying to reduce their energy consumption in their home is:? Where do you start?? or ?Wouldn?t it be nice to start from scratch?, i.e. build your own eco-home, off the grid, with solar panels and compost toilets etc? For most people, though, it will […]
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June 12, 2010
- in Green Home , Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Choose Eco-Friendly and Toxin-Free Paint or Wallpaper for Your Nursery
Preparing your baby’s nursery can be a wonderful time of planning and dreaming. Many times, that means choosing a paint color or wallpaper (or a combination of both), furnishings, and flooring. Today, many people are aware that the fumes from paint, wallpaper and carpet can be toxic. Babies, with their tiny, developing systems, are especially […]
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May 1, 2010
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Introduce Your Children to Culturally Diverse Foods
The song “It’s a Small World After All” has never been more appropriate than it is today. With the ability to travel quickly and easily between countries, people are now exposed to different cultures. This is also true due to the numbers of people moving from one country to another. You may be wondering how […]
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April 4, 2010
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Patio Furniture Cleaning Tips
People who have patios often have patio furniture which remains outdoors all year long. Each year they have to clean the furniture before use. These patio furniture cleaning tips you may make the task less of a problem, especially if you have wooden or teak furniture. Teak patio furniture is popular because of the beauty […]
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March 6, 2010
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Green Redecorating On a Budget
You may think that keeping your redecorating efforts eco-friendly will break your budget. While it’s true that some “green” items can cost more, there are ways to engage in environmentally-friendly redecorating and still stay within a budget. Here are some ideas. Paint Do you get headaches or respiratory irritation when painting a room? That is […]
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