Easy Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint 

By |2023-10-25T15:37:29-04:00October 25th, 2023|Categories: Carbon Footprint, Energy-efficient, Featured, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , |

Are you looking for ways to lower your environmental impact and reduce your carbon footprint? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we'll discuss simple changes that can make a big difference when it comes to cutting down on our planet's emissions. From small habits like remembering to switch off [...]

5 Tips for Reducing Your Household Carbon Footprint (Without Breaking Your Budget)

By |2022-02-16T19:22:15-05:00September 30th, 2021|Categories: Carbon Footprint, Eco-friendly, Energy-efficient, Environment, Featured, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , |

As interest and awareness in carbon offset programs continue to expand, more and more people are seeking budget-friendly ways of reducing their household carbon footprint. We know that our daily activities generate emissions. Everything from transportation to diet has an ecological cost on the planet. But, many people erroneously believe that to have a positive impact [...]

Top 5 Energy-Saving Tips for 2021

By |2021-03-02T13:14:52-05:00March 1st, 2021|Categories: Energy-efficient, Environment, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , |

Every winter, we cringe when the utility bill arrives. We naturally use more electricity and heat when the cold sets in, but there are many bad habits that we carry over from the other seasons that add to the madness. No one is saying that you should be cold during the winter, but your life could [...]

Easy Home Improvements for a Green Lifestyle

By |2020-11-23T21:20:47-05:00November 23rd, 2020|Categories: Featured, Green & natural home, Home, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , |

Choices you make in the setup and running of your home can impact the environment and, ultimately, the sustainability of the planet. If you have considered adopting a more environmentally-friendly approach to your daily life, the first steps begin at home. Consider trying some of these basic home improvements to save energy and live a greener [...]

Making Your Home More Energy Efficient    

By |2020-09-16T13:36:28-04:00September 9th, 2020|Categories: Energy-efficient, Featured, Home, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green|Tags: , , |

Environmental concerns, coupled with our need to get our finances under control, are two top reasons why we’re beginning to look at making our homes more energy efficient. The steps you take now will start you off on the correct path to a brighter, greener future.  But what steps should you consider?  Take a read below [...]

Why You Should Change the Direction of Ceiling Fans in Winter 

By |2020-02-05T00:30:51-05:00February 5th, 2020|Categories: Home, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , |

Most people install ceiling fans in their homes to stay cool during the hot months. When the temperature slides upward, artificial wind can offer sweet relief. Fans are also excellent alternatives to air conditioning, consuming less energy and cutting utility costs. When it's cold outside, most people don't think twice about these fixtures. However, you could [...]

How Tech is Helping the Environment and Saving You Money

By |2018-08-11T17:23:27-04:00August 11th, 2018|Categories: Energy-efficient, Environment, Featured, Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Technology|Tags: , , , , , |

It’s no secret that the environment is in trouble. Global warming is becoming an increasing concern, as the world tries to desperately reduce its carbon emissions. However, over the years, experts have managed to develop technology which is helping to not only save the environment, but also save you money too. So, how exactly is tech [...]

Devices Which Can Help You Stay Green and Natural

By |2018-03-26T12:06:08-04:00March 26th, 2018|Categories: Featured, Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , |

In a world where global warming is creeping up at an alarming rate, staying green and environmentally friendly in general is of paramount importance. While there are actions every individual can take to reduce their carbon footprint (such as driving less) and reduce the overall emissions they are responsible for creating, there is also plenty of [...]

A Dozen Ways You Can Conserve Starting Today

By |2017-09-26T21:50:50-04:00September 26th, 2017|Categories: Eco-friendly, Energy-efficient, Environment, Featured, Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , |

Did you know that three-fourths of US citizens are concerned about the state of our environment but most don't act on their concern? According to the Pew Research Center, only 1 in 5 Americans say they make an effort to live in an eco-conscious way. If you are looking to align your concerns about the environment [...]

3 Questions to Ask About Your Smart Thermostat

By |2017-09-22T16:42:32-04:00September 22nd, 2017|Categories: Eco-friendly, Energy-efficient, Featured, Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , |

Are you shopping for a new thermostat? If so, you are probably hearing a lot about smart thermostats. Even if you aren't tech savvy, a smart thermostat is the way to go. Simply put, they are more intuitive and easier to use. But, not all smart thermostats are the same. When shopping for a smart thermostat [...]

10 Eco-Upgrades You Absolutely Need in Your New Green Home

By |2017-09-09T22:02:38-04:00September 9th, 2017|Categories: Eco-friendly, Featured, Green & natural home, Green living, Living Eco-friendly|Tags: , , , , , , , |

In love with the idea of a green home but don't know where to start? The good folks at We Love Costa Rica suggest 10 of the hottest trends to realize the green home of your dreams. Want to save money while saving the environment? This handy infographic tells you which upgrades are the most cost effective and [...]

Eco-Friendly Ways to Save Money and Energy on Your Next Move

By |2017-05-15T20:24:25-04:00May 15th, 2017|Categories: Featured, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , |

Nearly every human activity has an impact on our environment. Some are so disruptive to Earth's fragile ecosystems that our planet may eventually lose the ability to support human life. Eco-Friendly Cities Offers the Promise of Sustainable Growth Rapid increases in population and development damage the environment. In these areas deforestation, pollution, and over consumption of scare resources [...]

Pointers for Peak Performance: Reduce Your Air Conditioning Energy Usage and Still Stay Cool

By |2016-09-08T13:46:48-04:00September 8th, 2016|Categories: Energy-efficient, Green & natural home, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , |

Let’s face it: when summer settles in and the heat waves never end, your air conditioner is going to be on 24/7. But constantly running the air conditioner has its downsides, including wear and tear on the unit and increased energy bills. Fortunately, there are ways to help your air conditioning keep you cool all summer [...]

5 “Green” Ideas to Save Energy in Your Home When Traveling

By |2016-09-01T03:00:09-04:00September 1st, 2016|Categories: Energy-efficient, Environment, Green & natural home, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , |

Planning a vacation? The last thing you want to come home to is a massive utility bill—especially when you weren’t even around to use electricity, water or gas! To avoid this from happening to you, take the time to make these small changes that will help you save energy before you leave for vacation: Unplug everything [...]

7 Benefits of Landscaping in the Spring and Summer

By |2016-05-17T13:44:08-04:00May 17th, 2016|Categories: Gardening, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , , |

After months of the cold, there is no question that spring brings along the excitement of getting outside and being able to enjoy the warmer weather. This is also the ideal time to help your landscape come to life. During the spring and summer is a great time to get out there and get your hands [...]

How Much Energy Does Your Home Consume? Easy Green Tips to Save Energy and Reduce Costs

By |2015-09-17T16:14:55-04:00September 17th, 2015|Categories: Environment, Green & natural home, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , |

Do you gasp when your utility bills arrive each month? If you are like most homeowners, you probably do! Did you know that leaving appliances and electronics running constantly, as many of us do, generates added energy expenses that can really add up? Do you really have clue how much energy your home actually uses--and what [...]

An Eco-Friendly Reason to Sing in the Shower: Nebia Water-Saving Showerheads

By |2015-09-04T23:55:25-04:00September 4th, 2015|Categories: Green & natural home, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Before we start our daily routines or after a hard day's work, many of us love to rush home and retreat to our favorite sanctuary: the bathroom. The bathroom is often quiet space where we can clean up, cool off, unwind, wake up or relax after a long day. In my case, this is actually the place where I [...]

The Green 18: Quick and Easy Tips for Living Green Every Day

By |2014-07-30T14:15:33-04:00July 30th, 2014|Categories: Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling|Tags: , , , , , |

Living green doesn't have to be complicated. It's the little things we do each day that add up to make a significant green impact over time. Many people just want to know what they can do to live green. And when it comes down to it, what people do every day is what makes a cumulative [...]

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