What Worked—and What Didn’t—When I Tried Maintaining My Eco-Friendly Humidifier
Buying an eco-friendly humidifier sounded like a smart move. I wanted to do my bit for the planet, breathe cleaner air, and finally get...
How I Maintain My Home Biodegradable Garbage Disposal Unit
Okay, I have to admit something right up front: I never thought I would actually get excited about a garbage disposal unit. Sounds weird,...
How I Maintain My Programmable Thermostat for Maximum Savings and Comfort
There is something deeply satisfying about walking into a home that feels just right — not too hot, not too cold — and knowing...
Caring for My Home’s Greywater Filters: What I Do to Keep Things Flowing
When I first set up greywater filters at home, I thought once they were installed, I could just forget about them. Like a magic...
Why I Inspect My Home’s Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials Regularly and What I Look For
There is something oddly comforting about running your fingers over the shingles of a roof you chose carefully—one made from eco-friendly materials that you...
How I Maintain My Home Biodegradable Garbage Disposal Unit
Okay, I have to admit something right up front: I never thought I would actually get excited about a garbage disposal unit. Sounds weird,...
The Routine I Use to Maintain My Rain Garden’s Eco-Friendly Irrigation System
There is something wildly satisfying about watching your rain garden thrive—not just because it looks pretty, but because it feels like you are doing...
Why I Inspect My Home’s Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials Regularly and What I Look For
There is something oddly comforting about running your fingers over the shingles of a roof you chose carefully—one made from eco-friendly materials that you...
Why I Swear by My Bamboo Flooring Cleaner for Eco-Friendly Maintenance
There is something strangely satisfying about walking barefoot on bamboo floors. They are smooth, warm, and somehow alive beneath your feet. But keeping them...
How I Keep My Home’s Eco-Friendly Wall Paint Fresh Without Chemicals
So, you decided to go green with your wall paint. Good for you. Eco-friendly paints are like the kale of home decor: not always...
When I first decided to install a passive solar heating system in my home, I thought, “Hey, it is solar. It should mostly take...