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3 Things Not to Buy Your Minimalist Human (& What to Get Them Instead)
After spending eight months travelling, we decided to settle down again for a while. The thought of having a home was appealing. Filling it with stuff? Not so much. People don’t always get this desire...
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These Are the Oldest Dog Breeds Still in Existence
When you look at a pug, would you believe people thousands of years ago also held a soft spot for that tiny face? Dogs have come a long way since their canine ancestors joined forces with humans. And...
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10 Mood Boosting Foods that Just Happen to be Vegan
Many of us have reached for food when in a bad mood. The only problem is that a lot of us tend to reach for unhealthy foods that actually worsen our mood and trigger binge eating. Eating the right...
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8 Natural Remedies that Make You Poop
The frequency of bowel movement varies from person to person but a range of three times a week to three times a day is healthy. You should see a physician if you haven’t passed stool in three days....
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How to Let Go of Sentimental Clutter
Even if you’re a fairly organized person, odds are you have some items you’re holding onto solely for sentimental reasons. And that’s perfectly fine in moderation. But if sentimental clutter is...
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5 Interior Design Tips to Make Your Home Feel More Relaxing
Our homes should be our sanctuaries — a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. But you might not be reaping the full benefit of your personal domain if the space isn’t set up for...
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Declutter Your Home in 21 Days (Infographic)
All it takes is 15 minutes each day to get your home to a new level of clean in only 21 days. Check out the infographic below by Happy Cleans which outlines a step-by-step guide to getting down to that...
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Do Blue Light Blocking Glasses Actually Work?
There is a new trend taking social media by storm—computer glasses. As our lifestyles begin to rely more and more on screens, the effects of these screens on our eyes is becoming very apparent. You...
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10 Parts of the Home You’re Forgetting to Clean
When was the last time you cleaned the top of your fridge? What about the bottom of your area rugs? Maybe you’re good about keeping up with general cleaning, but there are several parts of your home...
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The Stress-Busting Reason to Strengthen Your Core
Do you feel like “core work” is overhyped? If you’re not a high-performing athlete, is it really that important to have a strong core? The short answer: yes. But a healthy core is not just good for...
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How Can You Protect Yourself from Electromagnetic Radiation?
Research has shown that electromagnetic radiation can pose various health risks, such as an increased risk of cancer, miscarriage and depression. And we’re surrounded by electromagnetic radiation on a...
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BPA on Receipts: Getting Under Your Skin
The plastics chemical bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA, was banned for use in baby bottles in Canada in 2008, in France in 2010, in the European Union in 2011, and in the United States in 2012....
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10 Thoughtful Gifts for Your Favorite Zero Waster
The holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate friends and family and linger in feelings of joy and gratitude. It’s also a great time to get your consumer habits in check! Have a zero waster in your...
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How Often Should You Clean Your Couch Fabric?
Everyone’s living room couch needs a good cleaning every now and then, but this is doubly true if you have pets that like to lounge on your furniture. Our couches often weather a lot, from spills and...
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Is Sustainable Fishing Really Possible Right Now?
Conventionally, the term “sustainable fishing” implies a harvesting model by which fish are captured at a sustainable rate — i.e. one where the fish population does not notably decline over time due to...
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10 Effective Ways to Make Your Summer Flights More Eco-Friendly
Walk into any airport and you’ll find yourself in a place custom-built for efficiency, not environmental sustainability. The United States airline industry alone discards enough aluminum cans every...
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4 Alternatives to Drywall that Don’t Turn to Mush
by Lloyd Alter, Treehugger They are healthier, they last longer, and they look better, too. After the recent flooding in the Carolinas I wrote that “the typical North American house is not designed to...
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7 Life Lessons I’ve Learned From Singing
I come from a musical family. My grandfather played piano professionally, my grandmother was constantly singing in her sweet vibrato and many other relatives have gotten the music bug. So it was...
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10 Ways to Boost Your Energy Faster Than Caffeine
Hate waiting for that cup of coffee (or tea) to kick in each morning? You don’t have to. There are many other methods to boost your energy, often faster than the time it takes for caffeine to start...
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Here’s What Kids All Around the World Leave out for Santa
While said to have started in response to The Great Depression as a way to teach children gratitude in the face of great economic hardship, the tradition of leaving a snack out for Santa Claus on...
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