Articles tagged “Green Home”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Wa$ted! Episode: Once Upon a Sundae By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Making kids' dreams come true is the mantra of this party throwing business in Long Island, NY. But with so many disposable dishes, discarded arts and crafts, toxic paints and polish, and enough garbage to fill an ice cream truck—those... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: The Space Family By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Never afraid to take on new and exciting challenges, Wa$ted! host, Annabelle Gurwitch, arms herself with the facts and goes under fire to meet the Space Family. These hunters and Zoo keepers maintain that global warming is for attention seekers... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: These Three Bachelors By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Rudy, Matt and Randall work hard and play hard but their lifestyle is leaving a wasteful trail behind them. To get to the meat of this problem, Wa$ted! host, Annabelle Gurwitch, brings them face to face with their consumption and... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: The Fernandes Family By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Eldest son Tony Jr. has been trying to convince his family of five that their wasteful practices are unnecessary and too costly to continue. But he's clearly out on his own and even with the help of Wa$ted! host, Annabelle... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: Driving Mrs. New Jersey By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Mrs. New Jersey, her car obsessed husband Lorenzo, and their beautiful children are living quite the lavish lifestyle. Beauty products galore, gas guzzling vehicles, an RV, an open plan enormous home, televisions and lights on everywhere—make this picture perfect family... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: Gone to the Dogs By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Five Star Kennels is a family run dog grooming, boarding and training facility. High energy bills, 500lbs of discarded dog hair a year, and over $7000 a year spent on paper towels, has Wa$ted! host, Annabelle Gurwitch, working hard to... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: EFK Group - "Paper Capers" By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Challenged by an industry that is one of the paper wasting leaders by nature, Wa$ted! host Annabelle Gurwitch has her work cut out for her when visiting the advertising agency, EFK Group. Find out if it is possible to teach... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: Sweet Melissa Patisserie By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 This quaint and upscale neighborhood bakery in Brooklyn, NY may bake delicious gourmet treats but unfortunately that's not all they're making. Home to a feast of wasteful ways, a new ingredient is added when Wa$ted! host, Annabelle Gurwitch pays a... + READ MORE

Wa$ted! Episode: Hyper Diapers By Team Planet Green IN Wasted Episodes Apr 20 2010 Mary Jo and Bob have four kids—under the age of two! Tyler was followed by the triplets; Chase, Cooper and Colbea, and adorable as they all are, they're not painting the prettiest picture for the environment. WA$TED host Annabelle Gurwitch... + READ MORE

Composting: It's Easy, Awesome for the Environment, and Doesn't Have to Be Smelly By Rachel Cernansky IN Home & Garden Apr 20 2010 There are so many earth- and wallet-friendly reasons to compost, it really doesn't make sense not to. + READ MORE

40 Ways You Can Go Green on Earth Day By Cara Smusiak, NaturallySavvy.com IN Work & Connect Apr 20 2010 Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day with our 40 suggestions for going green in your day-to-day routine, in your home, at the office, and more. + READ MORE

Looking for a New Home? Get an Energy Audit Before You Buy! By Team Planet Green IN Home & Garden Apr 16 2010 Asking for an energy audit on a home you're interested in purchasing can save you money in the long run. + READ MORE

Recycling Can Make Being Green Hilarious (VIDEO) By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 16 2010 The folks who design for our future are looking to us for clues to helping people go greener. How about using humor? + READ MORE

Can Sustainable Design Inspire Behavioral Changes? By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Work & Connect Apr 15 2010 The basic principle of "sustainable design" is to reduce the environmental impact of products. It requires people to change their behaviors. Innovators of design know that they have an immense impact on consumer purchasing power. + READ MORE

Coffee Not Just For Addicts: Furniture Made from Recycled Coffee Grounds and Plastic Waste By Rachel Cernansky IN Home & Garden Apr 8 2010 Recycled coffee grounds and recycled plastic waste = new furniture = awesome. + READ MORE

Put Your Home On An Eco-Diet: 10 Design Tips for a Greener Home By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Home & Garden Mar 26 2010 Living a healthy green lifestyle can help you shed pounds, so why not take some of that wisdom and apply it to decorating your home? + READ MORE

Genius Reuses for the Dreaded Packing Peanut By Blythe Copeland IN Home & Garden Mar 26 2010 Before you trash those tiny, non-biodegradable bits of packing, see how you can use them around your house. + READ MORE

In Search of Perfection Episode: Pizza By Team Planet Green IN In Search Of Perfection Mar 24 2010 Heston Blumenthal takes on junk food and tries to prepare a pizza superior to those that arrive on the back of a moped or from a freezer. Unsurprisingly, Heston begins his journey in Italy, the home of pizza. The Pizzeria... + READ MORE

In Search of Perfection Episode: Hamburgers By Team Planet Green IN In Search Of Perfection Mar 24 2010 Heston tackles an American icon that has taken over the world, the hamburger. He starts his research at Louis' Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut, where hamburgers have been served since 1898. In New York City Heston does something he hasn't... + READ MORE

In Search of Perfection Episode: Peking Duck By Team Planet Green IN In Search Of Perfection Mar 24 2010 Heston's quest to recreate some of Britain's best-loved dishes takes him to Beijing, the home of Peking duck to visit two of its most famous duck restaurants - the traditional Quanjude and the cutting-edge Dadong. Back home Heston decides to... + READ MORE