Category Archives: Going Green

Preventing Water Pollution at Home

Nowadays, there are a lot of water-saving appliances and water conservation systems in the market such as rain barrels, drip irrigation and on-demand water heaters which are of course more expensive, but if you know and apply the correct ways water saving methods would be able to be achieved with only a little cost. Water ...

Saving water at home

You will be able to pay low water bills if you manage to conserve more water for your household, plus it also helps reduce water pollution of your surrounding environment. Nowadays, the running water provided to every household is definitely is a valuable resource that enables almost endless list of applications and uses in and ...

Saving water in the bathroom

Nowadays the consumption of water is growing by the day while our water supply is starting to decrease due to several reasons. In an effort to help solve this global environmental situation, we need to start to conserve the usage starting from our own bathroom. The efficient usage of water from the bathrooms will definitely ...

Saving water when gardening

For saving water in your garden, you need to plan first what type of plants you are planting in your garden whether it is appropriate or not for your environment and is it necessary for the plant to be watered regularly. You can also gather information on drought tolerant plants (such as hebes, lavenders, buddleias ...

Removing Soil Pollution around a Leaky Oil Tank

Oil is one of the common sources of heating which is often found in every household. If you notice that your oil tank is having a leakage, you must know what action to take, deal with the situation and immediately protect the environment because a leaky oil tank can cause your surrounding soil polluted. In ...

Recycle Cans

Aluminum cans are the most favorite recycled materials among consumer nowadays. It is also easier to recycle cans because in most public areas you will find recycling containers next to the garbage containers. Besides that, you can also receive a small amount of money for recycling cans from your buy-back recycling center. If you recycle ...

Reuse in Remodeling

When it is time for your house to get a facelift, think of all the alternatives before you remove everything and throw them in the dumpster because chances are you could be relinquishing some good old treasure.Think FirstFirst of all, do some research before you start to tear down the old stuffs. Think of the ...

Start Going Green with Recycling Bins

Do SomethingEveryone talks about going green. Everyone talks about recycling. What should you do about it then? If your local authority does not run a recycling program and you have no tools to support your initiative, get recycling bins. These are great helpers to keep your mind to throw your different rubbish into different bins.Spread ...

Recycle Wood

Trees that we can find all over the world plays a very important role especially in sustaining the earth environment. It absorbs all the carbon dioxide and provides oxygen to us, plus also giving shades to humans, livestock, small plants and animals. That is why we should give high importance to the need of recycling ...

Creating a Sunroom

A sunroom is simply a room that is lit with sunlight. It comes in many shapes and sizes and can be used as a greenhouse to grow plants, or even a room for you to relax in during the evenings. Here is how you can create your own sunroom.The most important thing in creating a ...

Reusing a t-shirt

A t-shirt is one of the clothing which is undeniably the most common and popular amongst us. Some of us have a lot of t-shirt collections inside our drawers. In order to declutter your full drawer or wardrobe, reuse some of your old t-shirts in order to make it look like a new one. Below ...

Preventing Water Pollution

Feel disgusted whenever you find rubbish, cigarette butts or car fuel sprawling on the ground? Wait till you find out that these junks will seep into our water system sooner or later and come to our homes.Hard to believe? Well, check this out. Whilst most inhouse water goes into the sewage system and then channeled ...

Using the right chemical cleaners to save the environment

Choosing the right chemical cleaners will ensure your home with fresh, clean air, plus also reduce the pollution released to your environment. By reducing more toxic in your house, you will be able to remove products with neurotoxic chemicals, to also help improve you and your family sleep and concentration, allow babies to be less ...

Recycling Paper

If you managed to recycle a ton of paper, you already can save and protect at least 17 trees from being harvested. Recycling paper is one of the ways that enables you to reduce the amount of solid waste produced through your house being dumped at your local landfill. Most paper can be used for ...

Recycling Oil

Used oil that has been recycled properly can be turned into fuel oils or being reused as a raw material for industries such as refining and petrochemical. Usually the used oil could be recycled at your local community oil collection centers, service stations, car dealers, or companies that provide maintenance facilities or in some area ...

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