Latest Stories in Green Home
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Vokashi: compost pickup for New Yorkers
A service that collects food scraps is a test case for better city composting.
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It's National Pet Week! Here's how to celebrate
This week is all about celebrating the bond between pets and their humans, and learning as much as you can about smart and eco-savvy pet ownership.
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11 Clever Mason Jar Hacks and Mods
From cocktail shakers to terrariums, is there anything the mighty mason jar can't do? Rethink this humble vessel with new uses for an old standby.
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Natural Trees Come With Christmas Critters
A new twist in the ongoing debate over the best Christmas tree: live, natural, artificial, or other?
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10 Stylish and Sustainable Ways to Wrap Gifts
Give virgin paper and plastic bows the heave-ho-ho-ho with these chic and earth-friendly alternatives -- several costing nothing at all!
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6 Energy-Saving Portable Electric Space Heaters
When the weather outside is frightful, put one of these to work to slash the electric bill and keep feet toasty.
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21 Natural Home Remedies for Pets
From knocking out fleas to fighting the evils of hairballs, these simple, all-natural remedies are both planet and pet approved.
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Walgreens Launches Ology Line of Green Products
The nation's largest drugstore chain taps the eco-friendly market with a new private line label.
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12 Easy DIY Halloween Decorations That Don't Pack a Landfill Punch
From shrunken apple heads to flayed skin cheese balls and origami bats, skip the wasteful Halloween aisle and craft your own spooky decorations instead.
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5 Energy-Themed Jack-O-Lantern Patterns for Halloween
Let your geek flame burn bright this Halloween with energy-themed Jack-o-lanterns
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'PiantaLà' Has all of the Charm of a White Picket Fence Without the Commitment
Designer's trellis you can plant on your balcony mimics the charm and beauty of a white picket fence.
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Neiman Marcus' $100k Chicken Coop is a Little 'Eggcessive'
Do you love your chickens enough to buy them a $100k chicken coop?
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12 Sets of Sumptuous Sustainable Sheets
Conventional cotton is the most pesticide-intensive crop out there, so slip into these sustainable options instead.
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Photo of the Day: New Life for an Old Book
An artist turns pages into art.
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How to Preserve Fall Leaves
A simple method to help you maintain the vibrant colors of autumn foliage.
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How to Buy an Eco Friendly Mattress
Buying a mattress free of harmful chemicals and gentle on the environment is no easy task. A mattress expert weighs in.
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Amazon's Quidsi Launches Eco-Friendly Shopping Site
Vine.com will only feature products that meet green standards in areas like sustainability, materials, energy efficiency and more.
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18 Ways to Beat the Heat
Labor Day once meant the temperature fell -- but for much of the U.S., that's not looking likely for a few more weeks. Don't let the end-of-summer's unprecedented heat get you down!
