For brighter whites without bleach, add two tablespoons of lemon juice to your wash.
A great tip for cleaning grout on your floor tile: Simple Green and a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. This is amazingly efficient and much safer than harsh grout cleaners.
One of my favorite series of cleaning products is Method. Check it out […]

Filed under: products on October 31st, 2007 | No Comments »

We’ve recently discovered a great product for adding safety lighting to outdoor walkways ~ without using electricity. The recessed tiles or bricks are from Blackson Lighting, come in a variety of colors and are easily installed.

For more info, check out www.blacksonlighting.com

Filed under: green building products on October 18th, 2007 | No Comments »

Well, our panels are installed and the inspection is complete. We’re up and running! The idea of seeing the electric meter run backward always sounded good, but actually seeing it is extremely gratifying. Even on a drizzly day, with the 350 watt pond pump running, the meter was stopped. Ahhhhh.The panels are attractive: sleek, black […]

Filed under: alternative energy on October 18th, 2007 | No Comments »