http://ecofriendlytip.com Check out the Latest Green News and Tips Today Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:05:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/22/observing-earth-day-with-a-staycation/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/22/observing-earth-day-with-a-staycation/#comments Fri, 22 Apr 2011 22:23:24 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=6758 Today is Earth Day and it also happens to be part of a long weekend leading to Easter. But instead of going away to relax and relish the holidays, staying home for the duration of the vacation is a lot more beneficial to the environment. A staycation makes use of less carbon emissions and waste. [...]

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]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/11/15/what-is-sustainable-living/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/10/08/organic-gift-giving/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/10/08/organic-gift-giving/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 03:45:11 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=5625 Are you already halfway through your Christmas list? If there are still more shopping to do, then perhaps you should consider getting organic presents for your friends and loved ones. Doing this is also like giving Mother Earth a present for the holidays, as you do your part to help reduce waste and the impact [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/10/08/organic-gift-giving/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/09/08/green-holiday-shopping-ideas/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/09/08/green-holiday-shopping-ideas/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:49:08 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=5451 Is it too early to start shopping for the holidays? When the “ber” months arrive, stores actually begin putting up decors for sale. That’s a homemaker’s cue to start cooking up ideas on how to decorate for the coming festivities. But one must not forget to think green when doing all these. To start with, [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/09/08/green-holiday-shopping-ideas/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/06/22/the-trip-of-a-lifetime/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/06/22/the-trip-of-a-lifetime/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:46:16 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=5158 With summer rolling in, a lot of people are surely planning on where to spend their few weeks off from work or school. Taking a vacation is always a good idea since everyone needs the break from the daily grind. A vacation is also great for families and friends to bond together.

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/06/22/the-trip-of-a-lifetime/feed/ 1 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/04/07/smock-introduces-30-eco-friendly-letterpress-stationery-designs/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/04/07/smock-introduces-30-eco-friendly-letterpress-stationery-designs/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:39:44 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=4896 Smock, an eco-friendly stationery line specializing in luxury letterpress goods, has introduced 30+ new letterpress designs on their website www.smockpaper.com. The new designs include letterpress greeting cards, patterned letterpress social stationery including lettersheets and hang tag/gift tags, new recycled gift wrap, and a new collection of colorful offset thank you cards and note cards, all [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/04/07/smock-introduces-30-eco-friendly-letterpress-stationery-designs/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/28/new-years-day-tip/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/28/new-years-day-tip/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:15:12 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=4351 Everyone gains a pound or two during the holiday season, as food is forever abundant. There is one more holiday left, one last party to prepare for: New Year’s Eve. This year, though, I am vowing to keep it light and simple and welcome the year by cost-cutting and reducing waste. For one thing, I’m [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/28/new-years-day-tip/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/23/things-to-do-with-gift-wrappers/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/23/things-to-do-with-gift-wrappers/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:11:03 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=4344 You've opened and unwrapped your gifts. You've collected all of the wrappers for recycling, as we've suggested. So what do you actually do with them after the holidays? We've got some nifty suggestions below: Use them as book covers. If you have old books lying around, use the gift wrappers to cover and protect it. [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/23/things-to-do-with-gift-wrappers/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/16/celebrating-a-green-christmas/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/16/celebrating-a-green-christmas/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:34:06 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=4319 With all the merrymaking and stress combined, it would be so easy to forget to practice green living. But we all know, we have to do our very best. This lifestyle doesn’t have to pause because it’s the holidays. Below are some tips to observe green living this Christmas: 1. Decorate using homemade Christmas ornaments. [...]

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