Simple Ways to Reduce the Amount of Water Used By You and Your Toilet

There is one fixture in your bathroom that gets more use than any other: your toilet. We aren’t going to go into the logis­tics of toilet use, nor are we going to discuss where the waste being flushed down a toilet ultimately ends up. What we do need to dis­cuss, however, are the little-known facts [...]

Simple Ways to Make Your Brushing Experience Greener

Whether you do it once a day, twice a day, or once a week, your momma always told you (and your dentist may have scolded you) to make sure you brush your teeth. Taking care of our teeth has become a national obsession, with choices about which kind of electric toothbrush to buy or which [...]

How to Save Energy in Your Basement

Whether it is finished, carpeted, dirt, concrete, or wood, a base­ment can be one of the greatest places for children, sports equipment, home offices, or storage. Whether your basement is often used or rarely visited, there are ways to avoid losing energy and paying excess money. Overall, your basement experience can be more family oriented, [...]

How to Save Energy with a Washer

According to the Natural Resources De­fense Council website, while most people assume the motor is the energy-sucking culprit in a washer, 90 percent of the energy used actually comes from heating the water. There are easy ways to avoid using excess energy when it comes to water use. Be Water-Level-Headed Use only the amount of [...]

How to Save Energy In The Bedroom

Your bedroom is where you lay your head to sleep and where you expect to be able to release the pres­sures of the day and just relax. You don’t sleep with a light on and you don’t have trash to recycle in here, so how could this room need any greening? Go ahead and settle [...]