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If you’ve ever driven past a partially finished property, you’ve seen firsthand that the construction process generates a massive amount of waste. Can you build your dream house while staying true to your sustainability goals? The answer is yes — making careful choices can reduce or eliminate that issue.
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In the midst of life’s chaos and noise, finding a moment of peace can be hard. And when we spend so much time scrolling – and, often, shopping – online, it’s becoming ever more difficult to make conscious choices that tread more lightly on our planet.
In this article, we’re exploring some ways you can find a moment of tranquillity, disconnect, or bring a little positive impact to your community and your headspace. From twitching to stitching, these are all low-cost and high-kindness activities that will give you a break and help you feel good.
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A sound heating system is crucial for comfort in the colder months. However, the most common ones are typically gas-powered and are not efficient. They also release harmful gases into the environment, increasing a house’s carbon footprint. Fortunately, technological advances have created a variety of green heating options that are eco-friendly and can reduce bills.
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Lycra, neoprene, polystyrene and other potential pollutants have become near-ubiquitous. Pre-1950, we just didn’t take plastic to the beach. Now it’s virtually impossible not to, even if it’s just you and your swimmers.
These are the some of the best ways to avoid seaside plastic pollution:
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As we prepare for Halloween festivities and trick or treating activities, let this be a reminder that you can still do all those (and more) while making more sustainable and earth-friendly choices and swaps at the same time 🎃👻, take a look at these ideas we found:
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