Category Archives: Green Living

Do’s and Don’ts

Today a quick tip how to keep your children safe: Never leave hot coffee in the reach of your children. Always use an iron stand after ironing your clothes.  

Eat Locally

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Did you ever wonder how much effort is needed to produce and transport food from a farm to your local chain market? Most of us don’t think about such factors when we are choosing our food from markets shelves. What we care most is the price and expiration date on the products. However transportation of…

Fiber Mop vs. Vacuum Cleaner…

I have another interesting question. Do you need a vacuum cleaner if you have wooden floors? Definitely yes! It’s good to know that fiber cloth or broom doesn’t wipe dust as well as vacuum cleaner. When you are using a vacuum cleaner be sure that you have the proper end designed for wooden floors, so…

How to be green on a budget?

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Many of us think that going green is always connected with spending more on ecological products. We often say that only wealthy people can afford expensive products that are harmless for the environment whereas normal people are forced to buy regular products which in many ways are dangerous for their health. It’s not surprise thought,…

Many Believe That Filtered Tap Water Is Better For You

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Due to government regulations, municipal drinking water is tested hundreds of times a month whereas the bottled water companies are only tested once a week.  By drinking tap water, with a filter if you prefer, you are helping the environment in two ways: spring water is not being depleted, and plastic bottles are not being…

Does Going Green Mean You Need To Change Your Lifestyle?

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Often when we are changing things in our lives we think that there is going to be more stress because we will have to be changing our existing habits. The beauty of going green does not mean that you need to be making dramatic changes to your lifestyle overnight and this makes it so easy…

Pest Sprays Are Dynamite!

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You may be using pest sprays and think that you have got the results you wanted.  After all, it did kill that pest, didn’t it? But have you given any serious thought to what that spray has done for you and your family? Let’s look at the facts: If you use perfume you spray it…