Aug

11

Rechargeable Wii Remote Pack

Posted by Jyle & Jeanne

August 11, 2007 | 2 Comments

Do you and your kids love the Nintendo Wii? Our family sure does. We not only play the standard “Mario” games but we compete against each other on games like “Big Brain Academy” and “Wii Sports.” If you’ve used this gaming console, you’ll know that the super cool remotes drain the life [...]

Aug

9

Green Cooking - Wow!

Posted by Jyle & Jeanne

August 9, 2007 | 3 Comments

The Home Shopping Network is selling these amazing (absolutely amazing!!!) pans that are more environmentally (and physically) friendly.
Jessica from the Alternative Consumer blog says it’s “the first cookware to use Thermolon non-stick coating, the new GreenPan line is ceramic based and doesn’t contain any PTFE - the chemical found in traditional degradable coating, or eco-hazzard [...]

Aug

9

Greening Up Your Dishwasher

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August 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Here are the Top 10 Tips for Making Your Dishwasher More Green:
1. Go for the full loadBefore running the dishwasher, wait until you have a full load (same rule of thumb for the clothes washer). This will help make the most of the energy, water, and detergent the machine uses.
2. Choose your washer wisely Choose [...]

Aug

8

Turn Your Whole House Off!

Posted by Jyle & Jeanne

August 8, 2007 | 2 Comments

Yes, you read that correctly - turn your whole house off. We went on a road trip last week and one of the last things we did was unplug everything from the wall to avoid using extra energy. It’s amazing but leaving that toaster in when you aren’t using it does drain energy. [...]

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