How a Recycled Shipping Container Becomes a Home

Thanks to the seemingly never-ending recession we are all experiencing, and a desire to go green, many people are utilizing shipping or cargo containers for their home building projects. There are a great number of plans circling the web, from sturdy and functional to completely whimsical. While … [Read more...]

How to Dispose of Nuclear Waste

Let’s just set aside for a moment the fact that you actually have nuclear waste that you’d like to dispose of (and that for some reason you weren’t properly trained to do so).  Okay, so you probably don’t have a bottle of plutonium or a nuclear warhead just lying around, but there are … [Read more...]

How to Clean Your Kitchen and Help Save the Earth

Cleaning your kitchen is most likely part of your daily routine. You want your cleaner to be effective against germs and bacteria, but you don’t want toxic chemicals filling the air in your house or leaching into the water supply. Instead of using chemical-laden cleaners and sprays, clean your … [Read more...]

How to Go Paperless in Everyday Living

Going paperless is an obvious move in the wave of eco-friendliness. The concept reduces the consumption and waste of forested products, not to mention the reduction and eventual elimination of fossil fuels used in the foresting industry. In addition to being good for the environment, … [Read more...]