Playing catch up: Spring training
Looking for an eco-friendly way to usher in spring? Consider de-cluttering, reading a good book, turning the power off, beekeeping or, um, Dumpster diving.
A water-wasting shower coach
Do you enjoy long showers with a friend? Invite the Waterpebble to join you ... it's small, cute, affordable and will help you save both water and money.
Those who live in recycled plastic houses ...
Welsh modular housing firm Affresol plans to build affordable green homes with a patented material composed almost entirely from recycled plastic.
Next stop: My living room
British Route Sign Designs upholsters home furnishings and accessories with resurrected rolls of vintage fabric printed with UK bus stop names.
Laundry pegs that light up your life
The 'light PEG' concept consists of 8 rechargeable peg-shaped LED mini-lamps that offer themselves to an array of nifty uses around the house.
Bench press
Versatile and simple, indoor benches are ideal for tight spaces and limited budgets. Here are 7 eye-catching eco-benches that deserve a little press.
Clover lawns: Lucky, low-maintenance landscaping
Why clover lawns are a water-wise alternative to traditional grass lawns and how to start one.
CFL bulbs with built-in armor: A bright idea?
ArmorLites are CFL bulbs with a special 'skin' that prevents mercury exposure if the bulb is broken. But is mercury exposure even something to worry about?
Back to basics: Arm & Hammer Baking Soda
For the final 'Back to basics' post, here's a look at the ultimate (and perhaps most obvious) versatile and venerable natural cleaning tool: Arm & Hammer Baking Soda.
Gimme Shelter: A Q&A with Leslie Hoffman
Earth Pledge's Leslie Hoffman discusses how community plays a key role in her remarkable green home building project, Gimme Shelter.






















