Many people have the mistaken notion that crafting is for girls only. This couldn?t be further from the truth. Boys enjoy making things with their hands every bit as much as girls do, but craft ideas for boys may not easily come to mind. Have your boys give some of these craft ideas a try […]
Continue readingYou may not realize that your perfume has many chemicals in it, some of which may affect your health. Those who have chemical sensitivities and/or allergies often find that perfume will bring on symptoms. Following is a list of some of the common chemicals found in perfumes and the health concerns linked to them:
Continue readingWhere to buy: www.amazon.com The eco staple-free stapler is a great product. It comes in a cute purple dog shape and would appeal to any youngster, sitting at their desk. It works by “stitching” together up to 5 pages of paper without the need for staples. That way, you save money and help the planet […]
Continue readingA zero energy home (ZEH) is one where all of the energy needs for the household are supplied by alternative means. It does not mean a home that uses no electricity. Solar panels and solar water heating systems are generally the form of energy employed by these homes, because they are residential. Residential wind turbines […]
Continue readingYou can reuse your old dish towels to make funky, unique curtains. If you don’t have any used ones, look at your local antique store or check out your local yard sales. These curtains can make great gifts, or use them in your own home. You don’t even have to sew! Here’s how. Materials: * […]
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