Has summer got you feeling ant-sy? Don’t just let ants walk all over you, your counters, or anywhere else in your house. If you’re up for a little anti-ant strategy, you can avoid using pesticides and put a stop to the summertime ant parade.

Surfing can be good for the soul, but with petroleum-based surfboards and PVC-filled wetsuits, it’s not always good for the environment. Luckily more and more companies are offering greener alternatives to help us hang 10 without harming the environment.

There’s a wipe product for almost every job, from the baby’s bottom to the kitchen counter. That adds up to a lot of waste, most of which is not readily biodegradable

Whether you swear by the smoky taste of charcoal, love the ease and low emissions from gas or brag about your best-of-all worlds hybrid grill, here’s how to clean your way to greener grilling.

Tackling existing clutter might seem daunting but it’s really the most rewarding part of breaking the habit because you get to clear out your house and enjoy the peace and simplicity of living clutter-free.

Who knew dish soap could get so controversial?

By Amelia Glynn

 

Clutter doesn’t just appear out of thin air. It comes from things we buy that we don’t really need or quickly lose interest in. The key to breaking the habit of buying clutter is to ask the right questions before you buy.

As much as we'd like to think of clutter as just a few extra things we’ve been meaning to get rid of, it's actually a habit that is bad for you and bad for the planet. The first step in breaking the habit is stopping the clutter at the source.

By Jolia Sidona Allen