Sleep is something I have been thinking much about, mostly because I’m not getting any thanks to my sweet 6-week-old little girl.
But it also got me thinking about what we sleep on. Most mattresses are made of metal springs (usually steel); cushion in the forms of polyurethane foam, puffed-up polyester, cotton [...]
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Sleeping Soundly and Sustainably
Posted in Amateur Environmentalist, Certified Tree-Hugger, Newbie, Personal pollution, tagged mattress, natural latex, organic cotton, sleep on Thursday, 8 May 2008 | 5 Comments »
Back to Basics: Recycle
Posted in Cleaning, Electricity, In the garden, In the kitchen, Indoor pollution, Out n About, Personal pollution, Shopping, Special Occasions, recycling, tagged green living, recycle, recycling on Friday, 7 March 2008 | 1 Comment »
In this series, “Back to Basics”, I am covering the essentials of “going green” by focusing on the basic principles of green living. First in the series was Reduce, the second was Reuse, and today we will cover Recycle.
The purpose of recycling is similar to reusing, except that recycling is usually done to create new [...]
Back to Basics: Reuse
Posted in Cleaning, Electricity, For baby, In the garden, In the kitchen, Indoor pollution, Out n About, Personal pollution, Shopping, Special Occasions, tagged environment, green living, recycle, repurpose, reuse on Wednesday, 5 March 2008 | 2 Comments »
In this series, “Back to Basics”, I am covering the essentials of “going green” by focusing on the basic principles of green living. First in the series was Reduce and today we will cover Reuse, or as I like to call it, repurposing!
The very point of reusing items to take a once useful item and [...]
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