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It’s hard to grab that bottle of organic shampoo that you know is the right choice, but is twice the price of your run-of-the-mill shampoos. But don’t fear, there are ways to keep the budget low while also keeping your hair (and the rest of you) happy and healthy. Plus, the environment will be grateful that you’re not throwing away so many bottles too!

At this time of year, darkness is reluctant to leave in the morning and quick to creep in again every evening. So, for the moment, long summer days with sunlight streaming into your home until mid-evening are simply memories. However, there are a range of practical steps you can take to increase both the flow of the natural light that is still available, and to make practical, ecological use of artificial light options.

The holidays are a wonderful time of year to celebrate traditions with family and friends, but some of the practices are not especially eco-friendly. You can, however, reduce the carbon footprint of this holiday by creating some of your own traditions that are good for the planet and help the larger community striving to create a sustainable planet.

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Here's why coffee pods aren't as great as you think they are.

While everyone is getting pumped up for all of the Halloween festivities tomorrow night, it’s important to keep in mind that there are a lot of ways to be eco-friendly this time of year too.

Here are some eco-friendly alternatives to your plastic takeout container.

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With so much happening to the environment, it’s in your best interest to minimize your own negative impact on the planet. When it comes to the way you shop, there are many ways you can take to help the environment and minimize your carbon footprint. Green Cities, Environment Quotes, Eco Friendly Shopping Bags, Eco Friendly Kitchen, Love The Earth, Community Involvement, Holistic Beauty, Eco Friendly Wedding, Help The Environment

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10 Eco Friendly Shopping Tips - Greener Ideal

With so much happening to the environment, it’s in your best interest to minimize your own negative impact on the planet. When it comes to the way you shop, there are many ways you can take to help the environment and minimize your carbon footprint.

How to grow an avocado tree from seed. Complete guide to growing your own avocado tree right in your own home. Start with the seed from an avocado and use these easy methods to grow an avocado tree. You might even get avocados if you are prepared to wait a while. Gardening, Growing Vegetables, Avocado, Growing An Avocado Tree, Growing Fruit Trees, Growing Fruit, Growing Plants, Grow Avocado, Growing Food

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Want to grow your own avocado tree? Check out this incredibly simple germination method for avocado pits and you'll be growing your own avocado plant in no time! This easy step by step process is the simplest way to grow an avocado from a pit ( seed ) so check it out at now! | #avocado #avocadopit #avocadotree #avocadoseed #gardening #gardeningtips

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How to go ‘Zero Waste’: 15 habits to break your single-use plastic addiction

Whatever your reason, going ‘zero waste is a great way to live a more sustainable life and help reduce the amount of plastic pollution in our oceans and landfills. Here are 15 tips to get you started on your zero-waste journey:

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Go green this Spring with these simple and earth-friendly tips for green cleaning. #greencleaning #eco-friendlyliving #springcleaning

If you are preparing for a #home #remodel consider getting on board with the #ecofriendly movement, regardless of whether you consider yourself an #environmentalist or not. The following tips make it easy to turn your home #green | Top Eco-Friendly Remodeling Ideas For Your Home | Turn Your Home Green with These Eco-Friendly Remodeling Ideas | Remodel Your Home | DIY Home Remodeling Tips | #DIY #remodeling #homeremodeling Environmentalist, Green Remodeling, Sustainable Diy, Conscious Consumption, Green Living Tips, Natural Diy

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If you are preparing for a #home #remodel consider getting on board with the #ecofriendly movement, regardless of whether you consider yourself an #environmentalist or not. The following tips make it easy to turn your home #green | Top Eco-Friendly Remodeling Ideas For Your Home | Turn Your Home Green with These Eco-Friendly Remodeling Ideas | Remodel Your Home | DIY Home Remodeling Tips | #DIY #remodeling #homeremodeling

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Understanding Eco-Friendly Labels for Better Education on Sustainability

Read on to learn how understanding label information can contribute to sustainable business practices in multiple ways.

Living independently of the energy grid is a topic that has been gaining momentum in today’s culture. Living off the grid, after the initial setup costs, can save you thousands in the long run. It’s also good for Mother Earth, as it lowers your carbon footprint significantly. #gogreen #greenliving #offgrid #offgridliving #lifestyle Organic Gardening, Landscape Designs, Off Grid Homestead, Off Grid Living, Landscape Design, Beautiful Gardens

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Living independently of the energy grid is a topic that has been gaining momentum in today’s culture. Living off the grid, after the initial setup costs, can save you thousands in the long run. It’s also good for Mother Earth, as it lowers your carbon footprint significantly. #gogreen #greenliving #offgrid #offgridliving #lifestyle

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PurrPalazzo Stone Bath Mat Review by Greener Ideal

Discover the Purrpalazzo Stone Bath Mat review – a revolutionary blend of style, sustainability, and functionality. This innovative mat, made from diatomaceous earth and crushed stone, offers quick…

Considering a Home Energy Audit? Here's what you need to know

A home energy audit is a crucial step in improving the energy efficiency and cost savings of your home. By assessing the energy consumption and identifying areas of improvement, you can save money on your monthly energy bills, increase the comfort and safety of your home, and reduce your carbon footprint. #greenliving #energyefficiency

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The Complete Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens

keeping a chicken coop in the backyard has risen from the realm of the bizarre, through the slightly eccentric, and into the almost banal, in recent years. While it’s easy to get lost in the weeds, the actual must-know info needed to start a successful flock is simple but hard to find! Read this Complete Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens ( Youll thank us later 😉 ). #homesteading #homestead #farmlife #gardening #homesteadinglife #homesteadlife #farm #chickens #homesteader #sustainableliving

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Think Big & Shop Small: Supporting Your Local Economy

By deciding to live eco-friendlier lifestyles, we all can make a difference in protecting wildlife and reducing carbon emissions.

It is possible to have a bold, vibrant house filled with eco-friendly designs. Here are five tips for creating a sustainable home with maximalist decor. Home Décor, Minimal, Sustainable Furniture

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Tips for Creating a Sustainable Home With Maximalist Decor

It is possible to have a bold, vibrant house filled with eco-friendly designs. Here are five tips for creating a sustainable home with maximalist decor.

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Finally, today’s solar panels are the most efficient ever. That is, they convert the sun’s energy into electricity at less cost than ever before. “Going solar” has never been a better investment. Numerous factors are converging to make residential solar e

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How to Create a Healthy Garden on Your Balcony

Creating a garden on your balcony might seem complicated, but, it is easier than it seems. With the right tools, carefully selected plants and planning, you can be on your way to a healthy balcony …

Making the decision to get back to the land can be a big one, and overwhelming when you start to work out the details. Sure, homesteading may sound simple and peaceful, but there is a lot you need to know to get started. Life Hacks, Homestead Survival, Homesteading, Sustainable Garden, Beginners Guide, Grow Your Own Food

The Beginner’s Guide to Homesteading

Making the decision to get back to the land can be a big one, and overwhelming when you start to work out the details. Sure, homesteading may sound simple and peaceful, but there is a lot you need to know to get started.

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How Clutter Affects Your Efforts to Live Sustainably

Clutter; The word itself is enough to make you feel claustrophobic. Getting some breathing space by reducing clutter can not only help your well-being and peace of mind, but can also affect your efforts in green living.

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Gardening brings a sense of achievement and accomplishment. The Guide details the best ways to start and create a thriving kitchen garden. Learn the basics of planting a garden, from planning out and designing the garden and grow your own food! #kitchengarden #growyourown #gardening #growyourownfood #ediblegarden #vegetablegarden #allotment #garden #homegrown #veggiegarden #potager #organicgardening #organicgarden #urbangarden #raisedbeds #vegetables #growsomethinggreen #growyourfood #organic

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Solar Installation for Homeowners: A Complete Guide

Are you considering installing solar panels on your home? Here's everything you need to know about solar installation for homeowners.

10 Items You Should Never Add To Your Compost Pile

Rather than transferring the biodegradable kitchen and household waste to the landfill, building a compost pile is a practical solution to the waste problem. Compost can inhibit some plant diseases and pests, remove the need for chemical fertilizers, and increase the water efficiency of your plantings. However, some things should never go into your compost bin or pile. #organicgardening #composting #guide #compostingtips #organic #zerowaste

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Safer Natural Pest Control. You should watch for several ingredients when choosing safe pest control products, and it can be a bit confusing to sift through them all. They can be found in various products for use around the home and on vegetables and flowers in the garden. Here is a quick list of common ingredients and what might help control pests in your home or garden.

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10 Items You Should Never Add To Your Compost Pile | Greener Ideal

This article presents what options you have when improving home insulation, including some small and big changes you can make, as well as how to determine the cost effectiveness of your insulation upgrade. Cleaning, Best Insulation, Home Insulation, Organic Living

Home Insulation Tips: The Ultimate Guide for Energy Efficiency

This article presents what options you have when improving home insulation, including some small and big changes you can make, as well as how to determine the cost effectiveness of your insulation upgrade.

7 Ways You Can Help Keep Lakes And Rivers Clean And Pollutant Free - Greener Ideal

Everyone, even those of us who aren’t living on lake front or river front property—can do things that improve our water quality. All you need to do is follow these 7 ways to help keep lakes and rivers clean and pollutant free.

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There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.

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How to Get Rid of Garden Pests Without Chemicals | Greener Ideal

Avoiding chemical pesticides with the use of natural substitutes will help your garden grow well, and more importantly, safely for you and for the environment as a whole.

Understanding Eco-Friendly Labels for Better Education on Sustainability

Read on to learn how understanding label information can contribute to sustainable business practices in multiple ways.

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💰💚 Ethical Investing Fun for Students

Students can make a difference in the world and build wealth through ethical investing. This involves choosing companies that align with your values, such as those working to improve the environmen…

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6 Good Reasons to Get a Rain Barrel

Rain barrels & water tanks are incredibly easy to set up & use, and there are plenty of good reasons to use one. Here are six reasons you should consider one for your yard. Learn about the Best Rain Barrels for the Winter, Spring, & Summer and how to use them efficiently! Perfect for gardeners, farmers, homesteaders, greenhouses, and any type of homeowner! #gardening#GoGreen #Ecofriendly #GreenLivingTips #Water #SaveWater #SaveMoney #RainBarrel #Garden #Gardening

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Eco shower heads are a great way to save water and money without sacrificing your shower experience. They work by mixing air with water, which creates a feeling of high pressure even though less wa…

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Review: SwitchBot Plug Mini & Motion Sensor

Save energy and automate your home with this smart outlet plug and motion detector