Did you know that compost piles are great for turning coffee grounds, eggshells and potato peelings into nutrient-rich s…
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Use Rain Barrels to Drench Your Garden and Save Water
April showers bring May flowers – and an opportunity to give your garden a healthy drink without chipping away at …
5 Creative Reuses for Old Wine Corks
Of the 13 billion (!) bottles of wine sold each year, almost all of the corks end up in landfills. Sure, you could recyc…
DIY: 7 Projects to Revamp Your Room for Spring on a Budget
Spring cleaning. Now, there’s a phrase with some dust on it. When the weather gets warmer and the flowers start to…
Deferred Maintenance: Taking Ladders into Our Own Hands
As the housing remodel industry anxiously awaits a recovery and the soothing sound of pens signing work change orders an…
Trimming an Alternative Tree
Don’t be pining away for the disposable tree when you can conceive a brilliant alternative, like Tara and Thyme…
Entertaining and Environmental: 12 Free Green DIY Projects
Stuck inside on a rainy, dreary day? Have a hankering to start a new, crafty project? Using random objects and materials…
Etsy’s Upcycled and Newfangled Halloween Contest: Get Inspired!
The people in my neighborhood really get into Halloween whether they’ve got their own little ghouls and goblins or…