water conservation

Top Tips for Saving Water Around the Home

Written by Amy Fowler on January 27, 2012
Side view of water.

The amount of water that the average family uses has gone up 50% in the last 25 years. We're more environmentally conscious, but the household appliances we use today are very water hungry. So, what can we do to save water? Here are a few tips...

Discover 3 Common Sources for Water Leaks and How to Fix Them Yourself

Written by Naturally Earth Friendly on January 4, 2012
Do-it-yourselfer fixing common faucet leak.
Showerhead releases water at full pressure.
Man fixing toilet flapper.
Dripping faucet.

The easiest way to find out if your house has leaks is to check your water meter. Note the reading and 2 hours later, after no water was used, recheck the water meter reading. If it's not showing the exact same reading you probably have a leak. Now you just need to find it.

Ski. Climb. Hike. Eat. Sleep. The Inn at Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Written by Naturally Earth Friendly on October 6, 2009

Your passport to the ultimate Jackson Hole adventure, the Inn at Jackson Hole offers the old fashioned western hospitality of Wyoming.

Yesterday's News Recycled Colored Pencils

Written by Naturally Earth Friendly on September 8, 2009

{Made|Created} from recycled Chinese newspapers, these colored pencils are an artistic statement all on their own. Free of wood, trees are jumping for joy. {Environmentally friendly|Planet friendly|Earth friendly|Eco-friendly} doesn't have to be boring.

Natural Silk Sneakers Give the Traditional Mary Jane Style a More Comfortable Twist in Purple

Written by Naturally Earth Friendly on July 7, 2009

These {skillfully|beautifully} made silk sneakers will keep your feet cool when it's warm and warm when it's cool because of the natural protein fiber found in silk. The organic cotton lining is printed with a feminine floral graphic while the bottom of the shoe is made out of a {salvaged|reused|recycled} car tire.

Organic Rice Hull Herb Gardens

Written by Naturally Earth Friendly on June 10, 2009

It doesn't get more green than growing an herb garden in an environmentally friendly pot. These containers are made from renewable grain husks (primarily rice hulls) and organic pigments. For indoor or outdoor use, these durable pots with saucers are freeze and thaw resistant, have built in drain holes, keep their shape and texture for about five years, and are 100% biodegradable.