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Does that come in Green? Greener Home Improvement Tips
When it comes to home improvement projects, a lot of things come “in green” that can make a huge difference in the health of your home. Next time you update your indoors, here are some eco-tips on protecting the health and value of your home. Milk Paint: The oldest painted surfaces on earth were colored… Continue Reading »
Read More »The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
If the Green movement has taught us anything, it has taught us that chemicals make us sick. It’s very obvious that the billowing clouds of smoke from the coal burning plant are bad for your lungs. The pollutants in your home may not be so obvious. There are many chemical toxins lurking in our homes… Continue Reading »
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Say “I Do” to Green: Earth-Friendly Tips for Your Wedding Day
Move over “white.” Green is becoming the color of weddings. Learn how to turn your wedding green.
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.