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Experts Share Sustainable Decor Ideas to Create a Stylish, Eco-Minded Space
Sustainable home decorating doesn’t have to be intimidating. Whether it’s by making small eco-friendly choices to reduce plastic consumption or making the switch to non-toxic products, these changes in your home will help reduce your carbon footprint. We reached out to experts across North America from Los Angeles, CA, to Toronto, ON, for their best sustainable home decor ideas to help you create a stylish, eco-minded space you’ll love. Read on and get inspired.
Read MoreSwaggr Eco-Friendly Clothing – Helping the Earth One Sock at a Time
An interview with the founders of swaggr, an eco-friendly clothing brand making rpet socks.
Read MoreReduce Plastic Pollution and Go Green In July
As we move closer to recognizing and practicing this year’s Plastic Free July, I’ll share a few thoughts about ways we reduce plastic pollution here in The O Household. …
Read MoreFive Easy Eco-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day by making small yet impactful eco-conscious changes to your lifestyle. Here are five easy eco-friendly ways you can say thanks to Mother Earth this year. This year,…
Read MoreWhy You Shouldn’t Put Plastic Grocery Bags In Your Recycling Bin
Believe it or not, plastic grocery bags create a lot of problems for recycling facilities. The bags get wrapped around the massive roller/sorters and clog the works. All processes stop…
Read MoreFinding Eco-Friendly Home Ideas and Coupons in Unexpected Places
Do you ever read your electric bill (besides the amount due)? In Georgia, at least, you can find some pretty bright ideas (pun totally intended ;-)) like information about rebates…
Read MoreGreen Living Hacks…Recycle Your Old Cell Phone
About 130 million mobile phones are retired every year, resulting in more than 65,000 tons of waste―including potentially hazardous materials, such as lead and mercury. Recycle yours with Call2Recycle.org (log…
Read MoreWater, Water, Everywhere…
In the U.S., a seemingly endless supply of clean, running water has led to a mental disconnect between us and our water supply. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated August…
Read MoreGreat News For The African Elephant Population!
At the end of May 2015, The Chinese government announced that it will “eventually” shut down its legal domestic ivory market. The move, which surprised conservationists, could provide a major…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Checklist No. 3
One man’s trash…. Did you go all-out cleaning this Spring and now have a pile of unwanted things? Before you throw something away, consider whether or not someone else might…
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