Category Archives for "Green Home"
January 5, 2011
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
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Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Chemical-Laden Fabric Softeners
Conventional, store-bought fabric softeners contain some dubious chemicals. These odd-sounding substances include dimethyl sulphate, pentane, limonene, and benzyl acetate. Various disorders have been linked to these and other chemicals present in fabric softeners, including cancer and kidney and liver damage. Both liquid and dryer sheets have such chemicals. And the heavy scents of fabric softeners […]
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January 3, 2011
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Wasteful Products You Can Live Without
You may have all kinds of disposable, wasteful items in your home and not even realize it. Because wastefulness has become the norm these days, it’s easy to overlook some of the items in your home that are not only wasteful, but unnecessary. Here is a list of some of the products that you can […]
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December 4, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Artificial Christmas Trees and Your Health
Many people get an artificial Christmas tree because they have allergies, or otherwise find that real Christmas trees are not acceptable in their households. But artificial trees pose some health risks that go beyond allergies. When it comes to fake Christmas trees and your health, think about some of the following issues before you purchase […]
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December 3, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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To-Go Ware RePEat Utensil Set
The To-Go Ware RePEat Utensil Set is a great product to enjoy a green lunch at your office or when on the go. It includes a knife, fork, spoon and chopsticks made from sustainable bamboo. The utensils neatly fit into a case, made from RPET, recycled PET Plastic). The case comes in different colors for […]
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December 2, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Smart Ways to Green Your Christmas
While I enjoy Christmas, I’m very concerned at how our traditional ways of celebrating it are impacting the environment. Many people who are interested in protecting the environment are concerned about the commercialism of Christmas and how much packaging goes to landfills each year. The following are some smart ways to put a green spin […]
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