As we gear up for some more snow where I live in the Northeast, I wanted to discuss two things that people do to remove snow which are actually bad for the environment: salt and snow blowers. 
I don't drink coffee, but my husband does and he is always making a mess with those coffee grinds. They ultimately end up in the compost bin, but not before they leave a trail all over the kitchen counters and sink. But, after doing a little reading, I've learned that there are other things you can do with used coffee grounds. Now I'm trying to respect those usually annoying coffee grounds, because they can be quite useful!
A lot of times you hear about how using electric space heaters wastes a lot of energy. But, what about those in-between times of the year where you're not sure you need to heat up your entire house but it's too cold to comfortably sit and read a book in your living room? What is more energy efficient: using a space heater to just heat the room you're in for a short period of time, or to tur
The year end is a good opportunity to think about new ways to go green. Whether you've been a greenie for a long time, a green newbie, or if you're somewhere in between, it's the perfect time to make some green resolutions for 2015. 
I live in an area where most of the houses are about 100 years old - ours is 140 years old! A lot of us battle drafty windows and doorways, but doing renovations are not always in the budget. 
One week until Hanukkah and two weeks until Christmas Eve! Are you still scrambling to think of what to get for the children in your family? Scramble no more. I am here to help you.
For the coffee lover:
Who is planning to deck the halls this weekend?
'Tis the season to start Christmas shopping! There are plenty of ways to 
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Kristine Munroe works hard to reduce waste in her home and encourages you to do the same! Her blog also focuses on gardening and home product reviews. She is based outside of Boston where she lives with her husband and son Isaac.
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