Green Living Articles written by Barbara Holbrook -

Green Tips for Cars: Relax and Let it Ride

Fuel efficiency is a major component of making your car as environmentally friendly as possible. Earlier this week we talked about slowing down to save gas. … →

Green Tips: Close the Door to Conserve Heat

Looking for a quick, free way to get on the energy conservation bandwagon? Keep your doors closed inside and contain heat to the rooms you’re … →

Cooking Green: 15 Eco Tips for the Kitchen

Cooking green isn’t about recreating Dr. Suess’ famous eggs. Being a green cook means making earth-friendly choices in how we prepare our food. Luckily, it’s … →

Green Tips: Try Wood Alternatives for Your Fireplace

Make your fireplace eco-friendly by using products such as EcoBricks or installing an EcoFire Super-Grate. Homeowners with a fireplace have a unique set of concerns … →

Green Tips for Cars: Spend Green to be Green

Sometimes if you want to make your vehicle more environmentally friendly you’ve got to “Spend Green to be Green.” Proper care and maintenance will not … →

Five Green Apps for iPhone

If you have an iPhone, then you already know how difficult it can be to find the best iPhone apps. Sorting through the more than … →

Save More, Spend Less with Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, if every American home replaced just one light bulb with an Energy Star qualified compact fluorescent light bulb, … →

Eco-Friendly Markers Turn Your Whiteboard Green

Do you love the smell of markers in the morning? Not anymore. There’s a reusable marker on the market that’s removing the toxic smell of … →

Green Tips for Cars: Don’t Get Dragged Down

A truly green lifestyle is made up of lots of little decisions every day. And often, it’s these tiny actions that add up to big results. You … →

Green Tips: Stop the Draft to Save Energy

Stop air leaks from drafty doors and windows by sealing leaks with weatherstripping. Weatherstripping will prevent heat loss and help keep your winter energy use … →