Category Archives for "Green Home"
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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June 9, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
Easy and Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your House Cool in the Summer
When the weather gets warmer, do you automatically change your thermostat from heat to air conditioning? Before you make the switch, consider some easy ways you can keep your house cool this summer. You’ll save money and energy and still be comfortable.
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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 30, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
How To Use Natural Materials When Decorating Your Home
Decorating using natural materials can be very enjoyable. There are decorations and furnishings you can purchase that are made from natural materials, and there are things you can do yourself using items from nature. Here are some ideas from both approaches: 1. Look for natural materials. Examples of natural materials you can use for home […]
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April 16, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Make Your Teen’s Bedroom Eco-friendly
The teen years are a time when individuality comes to the forefront. Teens love to express themselves, and helping them do that in a responsible way is healthy, and provides an opportunity to discuss sustainable living. A teen’s bedroom is his or her personal space, so remodeling is a great way to get creative and […]
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