Archive for the ‘Kitchens’
Keep Dioxins Out of Your Coffee with Unbleached Filters
So many of us need a caffeine jolt from coffee to get our days started. Nothing is wrong with that. But, you should know, especially if you brew your own coffee at home, that there are dioxins in your bleached coffee filters! Yes, dioxins, which are carcinogenic chlorinated hydrocarbons that add up in our bodies [...]
Greener Alternatives to Stove and Oven Cooking
Your stove uses plenty of energy to cook even the most simple of meals. To help save on your energy bill, try using your microwave, toaster, and convection ovens to tackle some of your meals. While microwave ovens do actually use a lot of energy, the cooking time is significantly shorter than using [...]
Green Cabinet Options for Your Kitchen Remodel
You know what they say…if there is one room to remodel in your home, it should be your kitchen. A kitchen remodeling project is an excellent opportunity to add green features and fixtures to your kitchen. You should definitely choose green (not necessarily the color, but that’s your choice) cabinets for your kitchen. [...]
