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Eco-friendly flooring: Sustainable carpet

That‘old’familiar ‘new’ carpet smell, that is prevalent all over your home after the installation of‘new’carpet...

The Wardrobe Boutique announces two monthly clothing swaps open to the public. Trade in your unwanted clothes for fabulous, free finds. Clothing...

"You don't have to be a superhero to save the planet," is the motto at Big Green Earth Store, a retail store dedicated to selling the...

By this month, almost every district in Philadelphia will have launched Recycle Bank. One of my favorite programs, Philadelphia-based Recycle Bank...

In a past article, I shared tips for recycling various items in Philadelphia. But we only scratched the surface. If you can think of something you...

With dwindling paychecks and growing responsibilities, sometimes it’s hard to justify all that holiday gift buying. But when you buy local...

Save those gift bags, bows, and ribbons. Why spend money on gift wrap and gift bags when you can reuse perfectly good ones you receive? Use those...

Greening your printing can be as simple as not printing unless you really need hard copies. When you do need to have paper in your hands, you can...

Image courtesy of Frtiz BogottRecently a crafty friend turned me on to Instructables.com, a web-based documentation platform where people share...

With the whole world stretched for money, charitable giving has seen a sharp downturn in 2009. Fortunately there are ways even people without a...