Crafts & Design | Healthy and Green Living

10 Creative Houseplant Containers

by Annie B. Bond May 5, 2008 1:00 pm

10 Pollutants Going Down Your Drain

by Annie B. Bond Jun 17, 2008 7:00 am

10 Spring-Fresh Tips for Your Home

by Cait Johnson Mar 13, 2005 1:16 pm

10 Stop-Shopping Tips

by Annie B. Bond Sep 13, 2007 2:49 am

10 Ways to Repurpose an Old Picture Frame

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jan 15, 2009 11:00 am

10 Ways to Reuse Old Books

by Megan, selected from Green Options Aug 3, 2009 1:23 pm

10 Ways to Use Gourds & Winter Squash (slideshow)

by Melissa Breyer Nov 13, 2009 5:01 pm

11 Ways to Use a Pumpkin (photos)

by Melissa Breyer Oct 16, 2009 4:38 pm

12 Decorating Ideas For Leftover Wallpaper

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Mar 5, 2009 12:57 pm

15 Ways to Bring Nature Indoors

by Annie B. Bond Aug 12, 2000 11:47 am

2 Ways to Make Your Own Gift Wrap

by Annie B. Bond Aug 14, 2004 6:45 pm

25 Easy Homemade Gift Ideas

by Megan Zehnder Nov 14, 2009 3:05 pm

3 Potpourri Formulas

by Annie B. Bond Dec 15, 1999 8:59 pm

5 Must-Have Pieces for an Affordable “Green” Wardrobe

by Veronica Peterson Mar 4, 2009 1:13 pm

50 Great Uses for Mason Jars

by Megan, selected from Planet Green Oct 29, 2009 11:18 am

6 Crafty Tips for Getting Cozy This Fall

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 5, 2009 9:01 am

6 Mystic Symbols for the Home

by Annie B. Bond Jul 2, 2008 1:00 pm

6 Ways to Create Healing Environments

by Annie B. Bond Dec 13, 2003 4:54 am

7 Low-Carbon Companies for Your Home

by Veronica, selected from Sprig.com Jan 23, 2009 1:00 pm

7 Sources of Scary Indoor Air Pollution

by Melissa Breyer Oct 22, 2009 5:02 pm

7 Tips for Sparking Your Creativity

by Megan, selected from Intent.com Jul 30, 2009 1:29 pm

8 Tips for Flea Market Shopping

by Annie B. Bond Jun 4, 2008 8:00 am

8 Ways To Celebrate a New Mama Without All the Stuff

by Hilary Stamper Jul 7, 2009 3:03 pm

9 Basic Feng Shui Cures

by Annie B. Bond Jun 16, 2008 7:00 am

A Bathtub With a View

by Annie B. Bond Sep 24, 2008 11:00 am

A Crystal of Unconditional Love for the Holiday Table

by Annie B. Bond Jan 12, 2003 9:13 am

A Fresh Start for Your Home

by Annie B. Bond Nov 8, 2004 5:14 pm

A Green Home Renovator’s Guide: Part 1

by Veronica, selected from Plenty magazine Jan 8, 2009 11:00 am

A Green Home Renovator’s Guide: Part 2

by Veronica, selected from Plenty magazine Jan 12, 2009 9:00 am

A Greenie’s Top 10 Wish List

by Annie B. Bond Oct 28, 2008 3:00 pm

A Guide to Cotton

by Annie B. Bond Jul 12, 1999 4:00 pm

A Marriage Made in the Recycling Bin: DIY Valentine Vase and Button Buds

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Feb 12, 2009 1:12 pm

A Mod, Mod World

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Oct 12, 2008 6:00 am

A New Look at Your Home Office

by Annie B. Bond Jul 9, 2008 1:00 pm

A Room of One’s Own

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 23, 2008 10:00 am

A Solar Summer Solstice Project

by Annie B. Bond Jun 1, 1999 7:56 am

A Tale of 3 Toilets

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Sep 28, 2008 2:00 pm

Add-Your-Photo Halloween E-Cards - Free!

by Healthy & Green Living Editors Oct 20, 2009 3:01 pm

Adobe House Design

by Annie B. Bond Feb 25, 1999 9:21 am

Adventures in Wine Making

by Veronica, selected from Plenty magazine Jan 9, 2009 3:00 pm

Afford Your Dreams with Salvage

by Annie B. Bond Jul 15, 2006 4:26 am

Air Fresheners: Easy Greening

a Care2 favorite by Melissa Breyer Dec 3, 2008 5:00 pm

Align Your Home With the Four Directions - How and Why

by Annie B. Bond Nov 16, 2003 5:59 pm

Alternative Art Materials

by Melissa Breyer Feb 20, 2009 11:12 am

Amazon Kindle: Reading Green?

by Carl Frankel May 19, 2008 8:00 am

An Eco-Mudroom: Shoes Off

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Feb 1, 2009 5:03 am

An Eco-White Holiday

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Dec 7, 2008 1:00 pm

An Entranceway of Ease: Feng Shui How-To

by Annie B. Bond Mar 17, 2004 6:39 am

Ancient Zen Landscaping: Borrowed Scenery

by Annie B. Bond Sep 10, 2008 3:00 pm

Arranging Flowers the Simple Way

by Cait Johnson Nov 18, 2003 9:40 am

Arts and Crafts: Make it Safe

by Annie B. Bond Sep 18, 2007 9:42 pm

Ask Annie: What is the Safest Paint?

by Annie B. Bond Jul 6, 2006 2:10 am

Audits/What Should I Do About My Oil Bill Part 3

by Annie B. Bond Aug 28, 2008 7:00 pm

Automatic Dishwashing Detergents

by Annie B. Bond May 24, 1999 1:31 am

Awakening Your Inner Muse at Home - How-To

by Annie B. Bond May 6, 2004 5:58 pm

Bay Area builders make green pledge

by Annie B. Bond Sep 24, 2007 4:36 pm

Beautiful Bamboo Bounty

by Melissa Breyer Apr 12, 2008 5:00 am

Best Green Holiday Decorating

by Annie B. Bond Aug 1, 2007 10:55 pm

Beyond Paper: Eco-Friendly Crafts

by Terri Hall-Jackson Jul 31, 2008 7:00 am

Bring Pleasure Into Your Home - How-To

by Annie B. Bond Nov 15, 2003 10:09 pm

Build Your Own Recycled Pallet Compost Bin

by Megan, selected from Green Options Sep 26, 2009 1:14 pm

Calming with Color

by Annie B. Bond Jun 14, 2001 9:02 am

Carpets Can Stink. So, Make Your Own!

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 12, 2009 9:15 am

Carved Pumpkin Air Freshener

by Melissa Breyer Feb 22, 2007 12:43 pm

Chlorine in Household Cleaners

by Annie B. Bond Mar 15, 1999 1:52 pm

Choosing an Air Purifier

by Healthy & Green Living Editors Jan 11, 2000 7:54 am

Circle of Life Wreaths: How-To

by Annie B. Bond Oct 26, 2004 12:47 pm

Clear Your Clutter in Six Steps

by Annie B. Bond Aug 24, 2006 4:39 pm

Clear-The-Air Cabinet Makeover

by Annie B. Bond Jun 3, 2006 12:31 am

Colors from Nature

by Annie B. Bond Nov 25, 2000 10:37 am

Conquer Clutter By Intention

by Annie B. Bond Apr 30, 2006 10:52 pm

Cool Curtains: Non-Toxic and Eco-Friendly

by Annie B. Bond Aug 21, 2008 5:00 pm

Cool Knitting Reflections (with pattern)

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 26, 2009 12:12 pm

Crafty Garden: Grow Your Own Crafting Supplies

by Megan, selected from Green Options Sep 16, 2009 7:01 am

Create a Garden Goddess

by Cait Johnson Jan 12, 2002 7:14 pm

Creating a Home Spa in Your Bathroom

by Annie B. Bond May 21, 2004 3:06 pm

Creating Guardians Of the Gates: Feng Shui How-To

by Annie B. Bond Oct 7, 2003 6:46 am

Decorate With Natural Simplicity

by Annie B. Bond Nov 10, 2002 9:00 am

Decorate With the Rich Colors of Fall

by Cait Johnson Aug 10, 2002 12:04 am

Decorating and Wrapping with Winter Nature Magic

by Cait Johnson Mar 21, 2001 4:23 am

Decorating How-to: Bringing Autumn Magic In

a Care2 favorite by Cait Johnson Nov 7, 2009 5:01 am

Decorating With Mobiles: A DIY Project

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Aug 27, 2009 11:02 am

Decorating with the Color Neutral

by Annie B. Bond Jul 23, 2008 10:00 am

Defeating Clutter Forever

by Annie B. Bond Aug 15, 2004 2:36 pm

Detergent or Soap?

by Annie B. Bond Mar 29, 1999 3:10 pm

Display the Things You Love

by Annie B. Bond May 21, 2008 1:00 pm

Disposing of Old Paint

by Kelly Magill Mar 11, 2009 10:54 am

Ditch the Plastic: DIY Knitted Shopping Bag

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jan 29, 2009 3:00 pm

DIY Cranes for Cancer Research

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jul 23, 2009 11:13 am

DIY Festive Felted Easter Eggs

by Melissa Breyer Mar 31, 2009 5:28 pm

DIY Halloween Costumes (slideshow)

by Megan Zehnder Oct 27, 2009 1:34 pm

DIY Knitted Dishcloth

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Mar 26, 2009 5:30 pm

DIY Natural Stone Knobs

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Apr 30, 2009 7:21 am

DIY News: Knitters Wait For a Turn At Ravelry

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Apr 9, 2009 9:54 am

DIY Paint Chip Bookmarks

by Veronica Peterson Feb 2, 2009 10:58 am

DIY Paper Bowl

by Veronica Peterson May 22, 2009 9:17 am

DIY Skate Bench: Extreme Recycling

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Dec 26, 2008 3:00 pm

DIY Snow Globes

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Dec 11, 2008 3:00 pm

DIY: Egg Carton Daffodils Crafted with Spring Poetry

by Hilary Stamper Apr 9, 2009 1:13 pm

DIY: Gift Bags Made from Recycled Envelopes

by Veronica Peterson Apr 14, 2009 8:47 am

DIY: Lengthen Your Child’s Pants

by Veronica, selected from Green Options Apr 22, 2009 3:39 pm

DIY: Making a Maypole for a Maypole Dance

by Hilary Stamper May 1, 2009 5:05 pm

Domestic Archaeology: The Art of Undecorating

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jun 14, 2009 7:03 am

Dumpster Diving Decorating: Green or Gross?

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Sep 10, 2009 10:59 am

Earthship House Design

by Annie B. Bond Feb 22, 1999 9:50 pm

Easy Greening: Shopping Bags

by Melissa Breyer Oct 28, 2006 4:16 am

Easy Greening: Water Bottles

by Melissa Breyer Oct 11, 2006 3:26 pm

Easy Rain Boats from Natural Materials

by Hilary Stamper Feb 10, 2009 1:26 pm

Easy Summer Living: 13 Fun Tips

by Cait Johnson Dec 28, 2003 2:03 am

Eco Hero: Natural Detergent Product Formulator

by Annie B. Bond Nov 7, 1999 12:27 am

Eco-Dorm Room: Easy Greening

by Annie B. Bond Nov 17, 2006 7:18 pm

Eco-Friendly, Custom-Built Prefab Homes in Demand

by Annie, selected from Plenty magazine Aug 3, 2008 11:00 am

Eco-Wallcoverings: Not Your Parents’ Wallpaper

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Mar 1, 2009 7:11 am

Eco-Weddings: Say “I Do” to Green

by Melissa Breyer Nov 9, 2007 2:52 am

EcoNesting Introduction

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Aug 31, 2008 2:00 pm

EcoNesting: Green Comfort Zone

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Sep 7, 2008 11:00 am

Energy Saving Low-e Windows

by Annie B. Bond Apr 13, 1999 1:18 pm

Enjoy a Portable Summer Sleeping Porch

by Annie B. Bond Aug 5, 2008 10:00 am

Fabric Softeners

by Annie B. Bond Jun 2, 1999 11:37 pm

Fair Trade: A Little Effort Goes a Long Way

by Heather L. Jones Dec 13, 2007 8:11 pm

Fall for Flea Markets

by Annie B. Bond Sep 23, 2008 3:00 pm

Feng Shui Accent Color Helpers

by Annie B. Bond Jan 11, 2007 8:49 am

Feng Shui Fixes for Your Kitchen

by Cait Johnson Jun 1, 2007 2:49 pm

Feng Shui for Family Happiness

by Annie B. Bond Jul 22, 2008 4:00 am

Feng Shui Help for Love and Relationships

by Annie B. Bond Mar 27, 2004 4:45 am

Feng Shui: 9 Basic Cures

by Annie B. Bond Sep 4, 2003 5:07 am

Find Green Products Easily With This Resource

by Annie B. Bond Jan 10, 2005 1:10 pm

Fire Retardants: The Toxics in Your Dust

by Annie B. Bond Oct 27, 2008 3:00 pm

Floor Coverings

by Annie B. Bond Feb 5, 1999 1:10 pm

Fountain Pumps: How to Choose the Right One

by Annie B. Bond Dec 4, 1999 7:13 am

Freezer Paper Stencilng on Fabric

by Melissa Breyer Mar 13, 2009 3:11 pm

Fresh Spring Decorating with Nature Ideas

by Cait Johnson Sep 14, 2001 11:15 pm

Fun Decorating Using Earth’s Food Gifts

by Cait Johnson Feb 23, 2006 6:35 pm

Fun DIY Finger Paints and Playdough

by Melissa Breyer Oct 13, 2006 7:07 am

Fun Eco-Friendly Holiday Projects

by Annie B. Bond Sep 30, 1999 12:45 am

Fun for Kids: Safe Berry-Based Food Colors

by Annie B. Bond May 13, 2008 12:00 pm

Furniture: What to Look For, What to Avoid

by Annie B. Bond Jul 31, 1999 4:21 pm

Garden Party: Win Three Books!

by Melissa Breyer Aug 13, 2009 9:03 am

Getting Started With the Natural Bed

by Annie B. Bond Feb 26, 2005 4:07 pm

Gifts to Uplift the Home

by Annie B. Bond Feb 26, 2006 6:06 am

Go Green, Go to the Library

by Melissa Breyer Sep 4, 2008 9:00 am

Granite Countertops are Radon Hot

by Jana Ballinger Jul 24, 2008 12:00 pm

Granite Countertops Don’t Rock

by Jana Ballinger Apr 17, 2008 7:00 am

Green Chi: Fabrics With a Good Hand

by Annie B. Bond Apr 30, 2008 10:00 am

Green Chi: In Favor of an (Organic) Cutting Garden

by Annie B. Bond May 7, 2008 3:00 pm

Green Chi: Set the Tone with Cloth Napkins

by Annie B. Bond Apr 17, 2008 8:00 am

Green Dorm Design

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Aug 30, 2009 5:04 am

Green Holiday Gift Bags and Wrapping Paper

by Annie B. Bond Sep 17, 1999 3:08 pm

Green Moving Guide

by Annie B. Bond Jun 19, 2008 3:00 pm

Green Scene: Parties with Eco-Flair

by Annie B. Bond May 5, 2006 9:55 pm

Green Schoolhouse

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Sep 21, 2008 2:00 pm

Greenandsave.com: Shades of Green

by Carl Frankel Oct 21, 2007 3:31 am

Greening Your Christmas Tree

by Melissa Breyer Nov 30, 2008 12:00 pm

Groovy Green Hostess Gifts

by Melissa Breyer May 4, 2007 4:04 pm

Handmade Luminaria How-To

by Annie B. Bond May 8, 2000 2:12 pm

Handmade Nation: Win the Book!

by Veronica Peterson Feb 27, 2009 8:57 am

Handmade Summer Luminaria

a Care2 favorite by Annie B. Bond Jul 18, 2009 7:05 am

Harness the Power of Color in Your Bathroom

by Annie B. Bond Feb 24, 2004 6:47 pm

Have a Zero-Waste Party

by Kelly Magill Dec 12, 2008 11:00 am

Hazardous Flame Retardants in Furniture

by Andrew Peterson May 30, 2008 8:00 am

Heal Your Office with Crystals

by Annie B. Bond Oct 7, 2004 12:26 pm

Healing Paint Colors for Your Ayurveda Type

by Annie B. Bond Apr 15, 2008 6:00 am

Healthier Alternatives to Wood Preservatives

by Annie B. Bond Oct 18, 2003 8:33 pm

Healthy Green Closet Redux

by Annie B. Bond Jan 10, 2007 12:58 pm

Healthy Homemade Grout

by Annie B. Bond May 18, 1999 6:38 am

Healthy Stone for the Home

by Annie B. Bond Jul 30, 2008 3:00 pm

Healthy Walls and Ceilings

by Annie B. Bond Mar 9, 1999 6:58 pm

Heart-Warming Ideas for Fall

by Cait Johnson Sep 3, 2002 7:18 pm

Holiday Fun: Eco-Decorating and Holiday-Making Ideas from Care2

by Annie B. Bond Jan 11, 2003 1:22 pm

Home Remodeling: 10 Reasons To Do It Now

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Mar 29, 2009 5:25 am

Homemade Finger Paints

by Annie B. Bond Jan 15, 1999 1:18 am

Homemade Henna Tattoos

by Melissa Breyer Jul 17, 2008 2:00 pm

Homemade Natural Easter Egg Dyes

a Care2 favorite by Melissa Breyer Apr 6, 2008 4:32 pm

Homemade Wood Stain

by Annie B. Bond Jan 15, 1999 9:08 pm

Honor Loved Ones: Make a Memory Candle

by Annie B. Bond Sep 19, 2006 7:43 am

Houseplant How-To

by Annie B. Bond Oct 7, 2008 4:00 pm

How Color Feels in the Home

by Annie B. Bond Oct 22, 1999 8:28 am

How Prayer Creates Joy

by Annie B. Bond May 19, 2006 3:23 am

How to Create a Spa Sanctuary

by Annie B. Bond Apr 23, 2008 8:00 am

How to Create a Vibrant Kitchen

by Annie B. Bond Jun 18, 2004 5:42 pm

How to Create Sacred Space in Your Home

by Annie B. Bond Oct 9, 2003 6:18 pm

How to Dry Corn Husks? Ask Annie

by Annie B. Bond Aug 29, 2008 3:00 pm

How to Feng Shui Your Bathroom

by Annie B. Bond Jun 11, 2003 1:28 am

How To Feng Shui Your Bedroom

by Annie B. Bond Oct 12, 2003 5:49 am

How to Feng Shui Your Entryway

by Annie B. Bond Sep 1, 2002 7:46 am

How to Feng Shui Your Front Door

by Annie B. Bond Mar 26, 2003 3:14 am

How to Find Bright Spots on Gloomy Days

by Annie B. Bond Jun 18, 2000 10:16 pm

How to Get Eco-Friendly Floors and Walls

by Jana, selected from Natural Solutions magazine Dec 2, 2008 7:00 am

How to Make a Prayer Flag

by Cait Johnson Apr 1, 2005 1:37 pm

How to Make an Inner Harvest Wreath

by Cait Johnson Jan 6, 2001 2:31 pm

How to Make Easy Bird Feeders for Young Children

by Annie B. Bond Apr 28, 2000 4:06 pm

How to Make Luscious Cream Perfume

by Annie B. Bond Mar 26, 2001 3:26 am

How To Make Magical Melting Ice Ornaments

by Hilary Stamper Jul 14, 2009 1:08 pm

How to Make Safe Candles Yourself

by Annie B. Bond Jun 9, 2008 6:00 am

How to Preserve the Colors of Fall Foliage

a Care2 favorite by Annie B. Bond Oct 4, 2009 5:00 am

Inspiration from Alice Waters’ Home Kitchen

by Annie B. Bond Oct 27, 2002 11:59 am

Is Your Home Greener Than You Think?

by Kelly Magill Apr 24, 2008 7:00 am

Is Your Paint Making You Sick?

by Andrew Peterson Jun 13, 2008 9:00 am

It’s All About Light: Holiday How-To

by Annie B. Bond Feb 2, 2003 1:15 am

Keys to Effective Use of Color

by Annie B. Bond May 27, 2008 9:00 am

Kitchen Plastic: Easy Greening

by Melissa Breyer Feb 2, 2008 5:00 am

Knitting for the Nest: Saving the Planet One Stitch at a Time!

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Dec 4, 2008 10:00 am

Knitting’s Not Just For Grandma Anymore

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 20, 2009 4:50 am

Late-Winter Decorating Uplifts

by Cait Johnson May 4, 2001 8:49 pm

Life-Affirming Flowering Bulbs – How To

by Annie B. Bond May 10, 2000 5:53 am

Light Up the Night With Luminaria

by Annie B. Bond Apr 25, 2008 10:00 am

Lighting Up the Holiday

by Annie B. Bond Sep 26, 2004 6:30 pm

Live a More Beautiful Life: 6 Steps

by Annie B. Bond Aug 18, 2003 4:18 pm

Living Buildings

by Annie B. Bond Jun 11, 2008 11:00 am

Love Your Light Bulbs: Easy Greening

by Melissa Breyer Feb 11, 2007 6:47 pm

Luscious Inexpensive Gift Basket Ideas

by Cait Johnson Feb 22, 2006 2:54 am

Make a Good-Fortune Fountain

by Annie B. Bond Jul 18, 2000 4:33 pm

Make a Reusable Shopping Bag from an Old T-Shirt

by Megan, selected from Green Options Nov 1, 2009 5:09 am

Make Balsam Pillows and More: Recycled Christmas Tree Wisdom

by Annie B. Bond Nov 9, 2004 1:05 pm

Make Easy, Festive Votive Covers

by Annie B. Bond Jul 6, 2008 3:00 am

Make Floating Pumpkin Candles

by Annie B. Bond Jan 9, 2001 2:03 am

Make Natural Water-Based Paint for Detailing

by Annie B. Bond Dec 21, 2001 11:31 am

Make Paper Dolls From Recycled Materials

by Hilary Stamper Aug 6, 2009 3:04 pm

Make Rose Petal Mother’s Day Sachets

by Annie B. Bond May 6, 2008 7:00 am

Make Scents of Love

by Annie B. Bond Feb 7, 2005 3:46 pm

Make Valentine’s Cards With Your Kids

by Hilary Stamper Feb 11, 2009 8:56 am

Make Your Halloween Safer with DIY Luminaries

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Oct 29, 2009 9:05 am

Make Your Own Eco-Wreath

by Kelly Magill Dec 16, 2008 9:00 am

Make Your Own Holiday Ornaments

by Jana, selected from Plenty magazine Dec 11, 2008 9:00 am

Make Your Own Lavender Soap Balls

by Annie B. Bond Jun 8, 2008 8:00 am

Make Your Own Rainstick

by Cait Johnson Apr 23, 2003 6:50 am

Make Your Own Wire Hanging Baskets

by Annie B. Bond May 29, 2005 11:30 am

Making Nature Print Gift Bags

by Annie B. Bond Aug 17, 2004 6:16 am

Making Time for What Matters Most

by Annie B. Bond Apr 12, 2002 10:56 pm

Melt the Ice Safely

by Annie B. Bond Jul 23, 2007 8:40 pm

Mirror, Mirror On the Wall? Feng Shui How-To

by Annie B. Bond Oct 28, 2002 7:49 am

Mystic Symbols of the Harvest

by Cait Johnson Nov 22, 2002 10:54 pm

Nana’s Neighborhood

by Janet Garey Nov 6, 2009 7:09 am

Native American Winter Solstice Celebration

by Annie B. Bond Sep 30, 2004 9:42 pm

Natural Engine Oil

by Annie B. Bond Jan 6, 1999 6:53 pm

Natural Floor Cleaning: Easy Greening

a Care2 favorite by Melissa Breyer Nov 17, 2008 9:00 am

Nature’s Harvest Table 5 Ways

a Care2 favorite by Cait Johnson Nov 15, 2009 11:01 am

Nature’s Jewels: Make Native American Corn Necklaces

by Cait Johnson Dec 15, 2000 6:49 am

Nature’s Summer Gifts for Your Home

by Cait Johnson Mar 11, 2002 4:07 pm

Open Your Utility Bill With a Smile

by Megan, selected from Ode magazine Aug 16, 2009 1:13 pm

Organic Wool Comforters

by Annie B. Bond Jan 11, 1999 5:56 pm

Outdoor Patio Room: Green Makeover

by Annie B. Bond May 3, 2008 5:00 am

Paint Strippers: New, Easy, and Safer Ways

by Annie B. Bond Apr 12, 2005 8:33 am

Paints and Finishes Part I

by Annie B. Bond Jun 21, 1999 4:08 am

Paints and Finshes, Part II

by Annie B. Bond Jul 4, 1999 9:35 am

Paper Towels and Napkins vs. Cloth

a Care2 favorite by Melissa Breyer Nov 26, 2008 9:00 am

Passive Solar Design

by Annie B. Bond Feb 22, 1999 1:59 am

Passive-Solar, Straw-Bale School

by Annie B. Bond Jun 10, 1999 10:11 am

Peace Lily Tabletop Garden

by Annie B. Bond Aug 16, 2000 2:59 pm

Perfectly Natural Hostess Gifts

by Annie B. Bond Mar 4, 2006 12:59 am

Plastic-Free Storage

by Annie B. Bond Aug 26, 2008 2:00 pm

Play With Decorating

by Annie B. Bond Jul 17, 2008 6:00 am

Playdates with Pumpkins: Annie’s Fave 13

by Annie B. Bond Oct 10, 2008 6:00 pm

Purge the Paper, Cut the Shirt: DIY Cloth Napkins

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jan 22, 2009 11:00 am

Put a Cork In It: Recycled Wine Bottle DIY

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jan 2, 2009 11:00 am

Quiz: What Holiday Activities are Best for Your Type?

by Annie B. Bond Nov 29, 2002 1:38 pm

Quiz: Do You Have a Wabi-Sabi Home?

by Cait Johnson Jul 17, 2003 10:29 am

Quiz: What Color Does Your Home Need?

by Cait Johnson Apr 30, 2003 5:25 pm

Rammed Earth House Design

by Annie B. Bond Feb 20, 1999 10:18 am

Real Halloween Treats, not Sugary Tricks

by Cait Johnson Sep 28, 2002 2:32 pm

Recycle Grocery Bags Into Eco-Packaging

by Veronica, selected from Green Options May 6, 2009 1:03 pm

Recycled Light Bulb Hanging Vases

by Veronica Peterson Dec 31, 2008 11:00 am

Recycled Luxury Stove for a Song

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Sep 14, 2008 6:00 am

Recycled Shopping Cart Chair

by Veronica Peterson Mar 2, 2009 3:26 pm

Recycled Suitcase Dog Bed

by Veronica Peterson Jan 13, 2009 1:00 pm

Renovation Plans: What Makes Building Materials Green?

by Annie B. Bond Jan 25, 2000 9:12 am

Resolution: Be Green in 2008

by Jana Ballinger Aug 16, 2007 8:03 pm

Resources for Testing Electromagnetic Fields

by Annie B. Bond Jun 20, 1999 8:17 am

Rethinking Carpet

by Annie B. Bond Jan 26, 2000 5:03 am

Right-Sized Living Guide

by Annie B. Bond May 7, 2008 9:00 am

Rose Petal Beads

by Melissa Breyer Dec 7, 2007 5:28 am

Safe Alternative to Paint Strippers

by Annie B. Bond Jun 29, 2008 4:00 am

Safer Carpet Installation

by Annie B. Bond Jan 12, 1999 1:46 pm

Save Energy: 8 Steps for Window Weatherizing

by Annie B. Bond Jul 30, 1999 12:40 am

Secrets of a Cozy, Comfortable Home

by Annie B. Bond Nov 27, 2002 9:57 pm

Sensuous, Sensible, Sustainable Sheets

by Melissa Breyer Jun 20, 2008 7:00 am

Setting The (Green) Family Table

by Annie B. Bond Dec 16, 2006 5:44 pm

Sexy Sustainable Stuff

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 15, 2009 9:14 am

Sickly Saturday

by Janet Garey Nov 23, 2009 1:16 pm

Simmering Holiday Potpourri and Wassail Recipe

by Annie B. Bond Feb 11, 2003 3:30 am

Simple Beeswax Candles to Make With Kids

by Hilary Stamper Jan 27, 2009 3:00 pm

Solar on Schools

by Annie B. Bond Jun 11, 1999 6:02 am

Soothe Senses: 5 Ways to Beautify Your Home

by Robyn, selected from Yoga+ Magazine Sep 20, 2009 11:21 am

Spirit-Centered Tree Ornaments

by Cait Johnson Jan 5, 2003 6:29 pm

Sprout a Natural Grass Easter Basket

by Annie B. Bond Apr 30, 1999 9:58 pm

Straw Bale House Design

by Annie B. Bond Feb 21, 1999 6:09 am

Summer Candlelight Magic

by Annie B. Bond Feb 27, 2004 6:18 am

Summer Flower Potpourri Bags - Easy Craft How-To

by Annie B. Bond Feb 14, 2002 8:53 pm

Summer Scents for Your Home

by Cait Johnson Dec 28, 2003 9:53 pm

Symbols of the Season: Mixed Blessings

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Dec 14, 2008 10:00 am

Tearing Down the House

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Feb 8, 2009 5:55 am

Ten Tips for a Simpler Spring

by Annie B. Bond Oct 8, 2003 2:37 am

Thanksgiving Decorating with Nature

by Cait Johnson Nov 24, 2008 2:00 pm

That’s Hot: Greenest Fire Logs

by Melissa Breyer Sep 22, 2007 5:04 am

The 4 Elements of Great Outdoor Rooms

by Annie B. Bond Jul 24, 2005 4:42 pm

The Aromas of Christmas: Four Incense Recipes

by Annie B. Bond Feb 27, 2006 1:57 am

The Brilliant Beeswax Candle: Natural Air Purifiers and More

by Annie B. Bond Nov 26, 2002 6:16 am

The Cool of Color

by Annie B. Bond Jul 11, 2008 1:00 pm

The Heart of Green

by Annie B. Bond Nov 4, 2008 3:00 pm

The Most Beautiful Gifts and Decorations

by Annie B. Bond Sep 30, 2004 1:52 am

The Perfect Tulip Bouquet

by Annie B. Bond May 8, 2008 2:00 pm

The Power of Paint and Color: DIY

by Ronnie Citron-Fink Nov 21, 2009 5:06 am

The Psychology Behind Paint Color

by Jana, selected from Natural Solutions magazine Jan 26, 2009 1:00 pm

The Radiance Of A Natural Holiday Season

by Annie B. Bond Oct 29, 2004 8:09 pm

The Secret To Making Guests Feel Welcome

by Annie B. Bond Mar 27, 2003 6:55 pm

The Sound of Silence: 14 Soundproofing Tips

by Annie B. Bond Jan 11, 2005 9:01 am

The Winter Wreath: Symbolism and Simplicity

by Annie B. Bond Jul 24, 2007 4:30 pm

Tooth Fairy Pillow

by Melissa Breyer Feb 26, 2009 6:58 am

Top 10 Eco Friendly, Socially Conscious and Vegan Shoes

by Veronica, selected from White Apricot May 25, 2009 1:05 pm

Top 10 Eco-Tips for the Holidays

by Kelly Magill Dec 18, 2008 3:00 pm

Top 10 Green Gizmos for the Home

by Annie B. Bond Sep 26, 2008 10:00 am

Top 11 Swaps to Detox your Kitchen

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