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PlanetReuse Brokers Salvage Building Materials to help Build Green

January 9, 2009

Photo courtesy of PlanetReuse
Building green is my passion. Do you think I became a LEED AP1 for the heck of it? Although I may not talk about green building products as much on the website as many of my green building aficionados would like, it is always in my heart and my ears perk up [...]

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Wrinkleless in New Jersey

July 22, 2008

I can’t think of a more boring and tedious housework job as ironing. How many of you don’t know how to iron or just avoid it in favor of the nearest dry cleaner? Okay, so why the article? Life is too short, just go to the dry cleaner, right? I have [...]

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Ecobunga! Helps puts Some Green Back in Your Eco-Pocket

May 28, 2008

Ecobunga! is the newest site started by green thrifty’ners, Jennifer Hastings and Karen Schiff, to help all us to go green by listing sales, free shipping, and promotions of green products. According to the Company, a 2007 GfK Roper Green Gauge® Study indicated that over 74% surveyed said that green products are [...]

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Divide the Ride: A Green Carpooling Answer to Parents’ Scheduling Woes

May 17, 2008

Does this sound familiar? Debbie has ballet at 4 pm, but Matthew has to be at soccer at the same time. Perhaps Debbie has to be picked up at the same time as Matthew but their two activities are least a half hour away from each other? Well, welcome to my world.
Divide the Ride was [...]

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The Repurposed Home: Breathing New Life into Old Furniture & Accessories

May 15, 2008

Isn’t this chair great? Special Discount Offered to Green Talk Readers!
As the Editor of Green Talk, I receive endless emails from companies asking me to write about their products. Although you may think that this can be overwhelming, I am the fortunate one since I get to meet some amazingly passionate people along the way.
A [...]

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Green Mother’s Day by Spending only the Gift of Time.

May 12, 2008

Photo by Crysti.
Editor’s Note: This was the post that I was trying to publish for Mother’s Day but my web host was having server issues with my database. I am still posting it as a belated Happy Mother’s Day.
I am sure you have seen a voluminous amount of articles about what to get [...]

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Let Me Count the Way to Reuse Your Mylar Balloons

May 5, 2008

Photo by permission of peretzpup
With Mother’s Day fastly approaching, what would be nicer than a flower arrangement with a shiny Mylar Balloon inscribed with the saying, “Number 1 MOM?” How about your Memorial Day or 4th of July party? Mylar balloons just add to the festival attitude. Just name the celebration, and there are Mylar [...]

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EcoGen: Changing your Bath Accessories without Eco Guilt.

April 26, 2008

Tired of your old bathroom decor? Perhaps the colors no longer go in your new place? I can’t even count how many time I have dragged my once fashionable magenta tissue holder around from house to house. I have no idea what to do with this tissue holder. It no [...]

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Get Your Green On for Earth Day with the Best of Green Talk

April 22, 2008

Green Talk turned one in the beginning of April and I thought it would be appropriate for Earth Day to give you a summary of my posts for the year:

The Most Read Posts:

Get Paid to Do Something Good For the Earth (Selling your hand held electronic through Second Rotation rather than [...]

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25 Ways to Green Your Office

April 19, 2008

Photo by permission of World Resource Institute of their new green office space.
You recycle, turn off your lights, and even watch what you consume, but have you considered the environmental impact of your home office or business? Here are some ideas, as Earth Day is quickly approaching, how to make green by being green in [...]