Many home cleaning products contain toxins that can be dangerous to your children and your pets. Indoor air quality can be just as important as outdoor air quality too. If you want to make natural cleaning products yourself, check out some easy recipes at the website Green Piece Blog.
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Fido’s “droppings” aren’t good for the environment and kitty’s food is probably not organic. How can your pet go green? There are lots of great products available for pets that reduced their environmental impact, like biodegradable poop bags and natural shampoos. Green Pets is a local pet supply store selling eco-friendly products, you can check out their blog.
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Sphere: Related ContentDid you know 40% of all electricity is used to power apliances while they’re turned off? This “phantom power” is costing you money each month and wasting electricity. How can you protect yourself from this waste?
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Fighting the constant influx of wintry cold and summer heat from your windows? Insulate them! There are a few window films on the market that quickly and easily block outside temperatures from coming in. All you need is a hair dryer! Greater Goods on U Street NW has insulation film in stock.
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Choosing filtered tap water is much better than buying bottled water, but what do you do with that Brita filter once it’s expired? The Brita company began a recycling program in January of this year. Simply visit the Brita recycling website to find out if there is a drop-off location near you. If not, you can mail-in your filter. Unfortunately, the DC area doesn’t have a drop-off point, …
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