Awhile back I tried the Dust Marvel from Zabada, a chemical free dusting solution. This week I had the opportunity to try Zabada bathroom products and I have to say, I was delightfully surprised. I hate cleaning my shower and always put it off longer than I should. The glass doors get a film, the tile is less than clean and the floor of the shower isn't pretty either. It was the perfect spot … [Read more...]
Go Green with 10/23’s Tip + “Green” Pinterest Pin of The Week
Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Clean Your Stove. "The burner liners under the burners in your stove reflect heat, helping foods cook faster. Burner liners that are covered with burnt-on foods decrease the energy efficiency of your stove. Revoe the liners and scrub them well (or put them in the dishwasher). If it's impossible to remove … [Read more...]
Go Green with 10/16’s Tip + Pinterest Green Pin of The Week!
Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Switch to a manual can opener. "The electric can opener sitting on your kitchen counter only uses a little bit of energy (about .18 kWh per month for the average 175-watt brand), but electric can openers require more resources to manufacture, are more expensive to ship, and take up more space in the landfill. … [Read more...]
Reliable EnviroMate BRIO Review & #Contest
Everyone loves a clean house but I know very few people who actually enjoy cleaning it, myself included. Having really cool cleaning tools can help and the Reliable EnviroMate BRIO definitely fits the bill. I love having multipurpose tools to reduce the amount of clutter around the house. Again, the EnviroMate fits the bill — this thing can do it all! Plus, it's compact and everything can fit … [Read more...]
Go Green Tip for 4/24 + My Favorite Green Pinterest Pin of The Week
Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Take Your Own Mug to The Coffee Shop. Americans use 16 Billion paper cups per year. You can help reduce that number by asking your barista to refill a reusable mug. Stainless steel mugs are long lasting and will keep your coffee hot. Best of all, many coffee shops will give you a discount for brining your … [Read more...]
Go Green with 4/10 Tip + Green Pinterest Pin of The Week
Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Research your next big purchase to learn more about it's environmental impact. Consumer Reports has launched a website to rate items ranging from towels and water filters to refrigerators and cars. In addition to rating their overall performance, special attention is paid to the eco-friendliness of the … [Read more...]