25 Ways to Use Less Plastic
It is very possible to get most of the plastic out of your life—especially the disposable and single-use plastic. (Though durable goods like computers and car parts will be the …
Non-Toxic Home
Many store-bought cleaning products, toiletries and cosmetics contain unlisted ingredients that can be highly toxic. Keep toxins out of your home by learning to make clean, non-toxic cleaners and personal care products.
Is Your Garden Hose Toxic?
It’s summer time, and it’s hot. What could be more wholesome and refreshing on a hot, sunny day than kids running through the sprinkler and drinking from the garden hose, …
16 Ways to Eliminate Indoor Air Pollution
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the air we breathe inside our homes and offices can be five times more polluted than the air outside, and this may be affecting …
DIY Non-Toxic Laundry Detergent
These days, everyone is looking for ways to save some money. Fortunately for your wallet and the planet, the easiest way to save money in the laundry room is to …
Coconut Milk Shampoo Bars
It’s no secret the planet is awash in plastic trash, so anything we can do to avoid using single-use plastic items like bottles, straws, and bags is a win for both conserving resources and preventing pollution. By using a shampoo bar in lieu of bottled shampoo, you’ll get beautiful locks …
Homemade Gluten Free Play Dough
Play dough is fun and great for gross motor skills and development, but it is a problem for kids (and adults) with celiac disease or food sensitivities. Most play doughs …
Save Face with These DIY Organic Makeup Alternatives
Every individual is perfect in their own way, but that doesn’t mean that occasionally you won’t feel the need for a rosy cheek, a smokey eye, or a glossy lip! …
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Where to Find Non-Toxic Nail Polish
It’s no surprise nail polish doesn’t fit into the category of natural products. In fact, reading the ingredients on a bottle of polish is downright scary! But my little girl …
Why You REALLY Need a Water Filter (And How to Choose the Right One)
In the United States, tap water is the most tested and regulated source of water you can find. That said, tap water can still contain chemicals you don’t want to …
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DIY Natural Hand Sanitizer
You can find bottles of hand sanitizer just about everywhere these days, and people tend to rely on them, especially at school where kids tend to spread germs around the …
5 Eco Friendly Home Building Ideas
Resources are dwindling, pollution is increasing, and energy efficiency has never been more important. With the world’s population predicted to exceed 8 billion by 2050, it’s clear we need to …
8 Hidden Sources of Indoor Air Pollution in Your Home
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the air we breathe inside our homes and offices can be up to five times more polluted than the air outside. This is because …
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