Home & Garden
Environmentally conscious living leads to a happy and healthy lifestyle. Learn to keep your home and laundry chemical free, and spruce up your front yard by learning how to garden. Look to us for easy to use guides and a green thumb to help. From advice on recycling, to CFL lights and composting, there are endless things we can do in our everyday lives to protect our earth and keep ourselves healthy, fit, and happy.
How To Tell If Produce Is Actually Local
3 weeks ago
How To Tell If Produce Is Actually Local
That “local” sign in the produce aisle may not tell the whole story. Learn how to tell where your fruits…
Is Your Tap Water Good Enough? When A Whole-House Water Filter Is Worth It
3 weeks ago
Is Your Tap Water Good Enough? When A Whole-House Water Filter Is Worth It
A whole-house water filter can treat sediment, chlorine, odors or other specific concerns throughout your home, but it is not…
I Make My Own Cleaning Products: These Are The Recipes That Actually Work
August 13, 2026
I Make My Own Cleaning Products: These Are The Recipes That Actually Work
You don't need a cabinet full of specialty cleaners to tackle everyday messes. These are the homemade cleaning products I…
How Does a Solar Panel Work? The Answer Is Surprisingly Simple
August 10, 2026
How Does a Solar Panel Work? The Answer Is Surprisingly Simple
Solar panels may look complicated, but the way they create electricity is surprisingly simple. Learn how sunlight becomes usable power,…
Energy Vampires Are Everywhere (But Easy To Defeat): Tiny Habits That Cut Your Power Bill Fast
July 17, 2026
Energy Vampires Are Everywhere (But Easy To Defeat): Tiny Habits That Cut Your Power Bill Fast
Respect your mother! Mother Earth, that is! Earth Day is April 22. But you don’t need an excuse to save…
You Put It in the Recycling Bin—Here’s What Really Happens Next
July 15, 2026
You Put It in the Recycling Bin—Here’s What Really Happens Next
Recycling does not end when the truck leaves your curb. Discover how materials are sorted, why seemingly recyclable items are…
Green Cleaners: What to Buy, Avoid, and Make at Home
July 10, 2026
Green Cleaners: What to Buy, Avoid, and Make at Home
Want a cleaner home without harsh fumes or unnecessary chemicals? Learn how green cleaners work, which ingredients to use carefully,…
How To Make Kombucha Tea At Home (It’s Way Easier Than You Think)
April 14, 2026
How To Make Kombucha Tea At Home (It’s Way Easier Than You Think)
If you've been to any health food stores lately you've probably seen kombucha tea on the shelf. You've heard about…
How to Clean a Cast Iron Skillet in 5 Simple Steps
March 31, 2026
How to Clean a Cast Iron Skillet in 5 Simple Steps
Cast iron care does not have to feel complicated. Learn how to clean a cast iron skillet in five simple…
How to Build A Raised Garden Bed Cheaply (Easy DIY Guide)
March 17, 2026
How to Build A Raised Garden Bed Cheaply (Easy DIY Guide)
Learn how to build a raised garden bed cheaply using concrete blocks. This step-by-step guide covers planning, layout ideas, soil…
