Going Green

Ugh, What Happened To The Compost?!

Ah, compost. That rich, earthy smell, those happy worms, those organic materials breaking down...

Duck, Duck, GOOSE! Raising Waterfowl

Whether you want eggs, meat, a friendly face, or a guardian animal, ducks and geese are a great...

BPA-Free Plastics May Not Be Safe

In 2008, the news burst on the media everywhere: common plastics contained potentially dangerous...

Building A Cob House In A Day

Cob construction, using a mixture of clay, sand, straw, and water to create a very strong,...

Green Cleaning In The Kitchen

Even if you're a dedicated housekeeper, the kitchen is one of those rooms that tends to attract...

All About...Textile Recycling!

Many households are pushing closer and closer to a zero waste goal, with the city of San Francisco...

Head To Tiny House Boot Camp!

My obsession with tiny houses knows no bounds, and I'm particularly in love with upcycled projects...

Heat Up The House With Compost

When compost breaks down, one byproduct is a lot of heat ... so much heat that you can actually...