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How To Go Green: Furniture

17 Jul 2008  IN GREEN-FURNITURE |   COMMENTS

Some people obsess over furniture. Others hardly even notice it’s there. One way or the other, making environmentally savvy choices in furnishing your home or office can make a big difference in your impact on the planet and your health. The modern sustainability movement has attracted such a large...+ READ MORE

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What Is Syndecrete, Why Do I Want It, And Where Can I Get Some?

9 Jul 2008  IN WORLD"S GREENEST HOMES |   COMMENTS

Syndecrete is an eco-friendly concrete alternative made from a wild array of recycled materials that includes everything from glass to old vinyl LPs. You can use this sweet, cutting-edge material to add a seriously spiffy touch to your green dwelling. You can use it indoor and outdoor, for big...+ READ MORE

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When Construction Materials Finally Die

6 Jul 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

The Harlem building on World’s Greenest Homes is a showcase for the amazing transformations that can happen when your green remodel uses anything and everything you find on a building site. But, what are the eco-smart options for building materials that are really, seriously, definitely, totally,...+ READ MORE

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Sustainable living activist Adrian Grenier and friends.

Alter Eco: Episode 1

4 Jun 2008  IN ALTER ECO |   COMMENTS

Popular actor and sustainable living activist Adrian Grenier, who’s renovating a 1920's house in the historic, hip Los Feliz neighborhood, gathers green-conscious friends Angela Lindvall, Boise Thomas and Darren Moore to help make a stylish, earth-friendly difference in Los Angeles. First up,...+ READ MORE

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Alter Eco Slideshow

3 Jun 2008  IN ALTER ECO |   COMMENTS

Check out these photos from Alter Eco!+ READ MORE

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Choose Rugs Crafted with Sustainable Practices

14 May 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Many of us are used to choosing rugs for their aesthetic qualities -- you know, something that really ties the room together -- but with many traditional and classic rugs come long-standing labor issues and social inequity. Avoid them with these tips.+ READ MORE

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Ask Planet Green: Can I Use Teak for My Hardwood Floors?

8 May 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Looking for green flooring options can be tricky, with claims of "green-this" and "sustainable-that" becoming increasingly popular in the marketplace. Here's how to find truly green flooring options.+ READ MORE

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Greenovate Slideshow

21 Apr 2008  IN GREENOVATE |   COMMENTS

Who doesn't love a little 'before and after' photo slideshow, plus a few extra sexy 'afters' for good measure? Whether you want to be inspired, daunted or you just like to look at pretty pictures, click through the photos on the right to see some amazing green transformations that take place on...+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Barbeques

Green tips for grilling and other barbeque-related fun.

How to Go Green: Laundry

Tips for greening your dirty laundry.

How to Go Green: Summer

Eco-friendly tips for the beach, your barbeque, and even bikinis.

 

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Buy Green: Desktop Computers

Find energy-efficient machines to serve your needs.

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The hippest fashions in organic cotton denim.

Buy Green: Small-Wheel Folding Bikes

The best compact bikes for getting around town.