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10 Ideas For Eco-fying Your Thanksgiving

CasaSugar — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:00:37 -0800

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. It's all about celebrating the season and sharing time with loved ones. There's no reason why you can't do all of this while also treading a little lighter this Turkey Day. Check out my tips for a greener Thanksgiving.
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Paperless Post Gets Holiday Parties Started

babysugar — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:04:02 -0800

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Eco-Friendly Outlet Banishes Power Vampires For Good

PopSugar — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:30:50 -0800

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Before and After: Landscape Makeovers From SB Garden Design

CasaSugar — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:04 -0800

For over 10 years, Stephanie Bartron and her team at SB Garden Design have been transforming West Coast outdoor spots into livable, lush spaces. With a focus on sustainable residential design, the firm also offers design consulting and garden coaching. See some of the dramatic before and after photos from the firm's portfolio.

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Waste Less, Save More

LilSugar — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:00:06 -0700

Most children are wasteful little devils when it comes to meal and snack times. Parents throw out countless amounts of Cheerios, hot dog bits, leftover yogurt, and half sipped juice boxes. Tots are carefree so it's up to parents to incorporate food saving remedies into our family routines. While mama may be doing it to save a buck, it won't hurt that she's helping out the environment with these easy tips to reduce her brood's waste.

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YumSugar's Favorite Vegetarian Recipes

YumSugar — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 05:50:40 -0700

The month of October isn't just about candy, pumpkins, and captivating costumes; it also happens to be National Vegetarian Month. With more awareness than ever about the health, economic, and environmental benefits of vegetarianism, the number of people going veggie is on the rise.
Regardless of whether you've been a longtime vegetarian, a recession flexitarian, or plan to stay put as an omnivore, there's an abundance of vegetarian dishes so satisfying that you won't feel the need to make separate menus. See our favorites when you read on.

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10 Power Vampires You Can Unplug

GeekSugar — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:50:44 -0700

I have a lot of gadgets, and leaving any (or all) of them (or their chargers) plugged in when not in use can rack up a girl's electricity bill faster than a hidden coin tunnel in Super Mario Bros. 3. Thankfully, you have the option of unplugging your gadgets and gizmos when you leave the house. Check out these ten power vampires you can unplug when not in use to stop the madness, help the environment, and lower your electricity bills all at once.

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Some Shine Charger Juices Up Gadgets, Decorates Your Home

PopSugar — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:14:22 -0700

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Cool Idea: Invest in Art and Save Desert Habitat

CasaSugar — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:49:52 -0700

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Geeky Products Made From Bamboo

GeekSugar — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:50:04 -0700

Not to be confused with our wide selection of wood products, these bamboo products may look like they're derived from the pine tree family, when in fact they are in an entirely different league of their own. Half part tech accessory, half part eco-chic, all of these products have one thing in common - they all feature some bamboo in their construction. Whether you're looking for something that's less plastic, and more natural, my little list will help you find some back-to-bamboo-basic items.

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10 Green Solutions For 10 Fall Tasks

CasaSugar — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:00:01 -0700

While you're tackling your Fall cleaning and organizing campaign, you don't have to resort to toxic cleaners and methods to get the job done. Instead, try these eco-friendly ideas for getting everything checked off your list.
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5 Common Myths About Going Green at Home

CasaSugar — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:00:07 -0700

One of my favorite resources, This Old House, recently updated readers on 10 myths about green living at home. Definitely read all of This Old House's advice on the topic - you may be surprised! Here are the five myths that I thought would most interest Casa readers.

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Guess Who?

PopSugar — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:54:48 -0700

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Is the Lexus HS Hybrid the Geekiest Car on the Road? Maybe!

PopSugar — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:16:09 -0700

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First-Ever White House Farmers Market Makes Its Debut

YumSugar — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:44:02 -0700

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Go Green! Fashion Your Own Chip Clips

YumSugar — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:02:16 -0700

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7 Ways to Eat Green and Lose Weight

FitSugar — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:00:08 -0700

When I say eating green, I'm talking about more than salad. Being eco-conscious about how you eat and shop for food can lead to healthier eating habits as well. Here are seven ways to eat fittingly green while saving calories and the earth.
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Designer Spotlight: Susan Woo

FabSugar — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:18:47 -0700

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Must-Read: Chez Panisse Desserts

YumSugar — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:36:01 -0700

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Casa Verde: Ali Sandifer Studio

CasaSugar — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:32:05 -0700

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Solar Forest Juices Your Car, Looks Cool in the Process

PopSugar — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:17:36 -0700

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Casa Verde: Tin Can Plastic Lids

CasaSugar — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:02:35 -0700

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Found! Sarah Michelle Gellar's Skull Dispenser

PetSugar — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:49:02 -0700

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Before and After: Charming House Shelves

CasaSugar — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:16:27 -0700

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