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Wash Your Clothes By Pedaling Your Bike (With Video)
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, clothing, coolstuff, design, eco-friendly, family, greenliving, greenproducts, home, humans, recycling, sustainable, technology )

Daphna
- 4 hours ago - treehugger.com
You don't need electricity to do the laundry. It's as easy as riding a bike. My wife's 90-year-old aunt still washes her laundry by hand, and dries it with a wringer. God bless her. But if you're a little busier, you can keep you
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Recycling Project: Freecycling
Green Lifestyle  (tags: clothing, eco-friendly, family, green, greenliving, humans )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - lime.com
The 19th-century English decorative artist William Morris once said, "Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." And yet, inevitably, our homes seem to fill up with things that are neither useful nor beautif
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16 Big Green Ideas We're Thankful For
Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, children, clothing, CO2emissions, eco-friendly, environment, food, greenliving, greenproducts, humans, recycling, Sustainabililty, world )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
At Planet Green, we're always grateful for any new invention or concept that carries an aura of sustainability. But now we're entering into the season where it's time to voice that thankfulness. There are quite a few major ideas that have changed the way
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Reuse Pantyhose - Recycle Panty Hose - Uses for Stockings
Green Lifestyle  (tags: clothing, conservation, environment, family, food, garden, green, home, humans, interesting, recycling )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - thedailygreen.com
I was a bank robber, the first Halloween I can remember. That involved carrying a burlap bag filled with stacks of newsprint "loot" over my shoulder, wearing a black turtleneck sweater like Illya Kuryakin wore in The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and -- most memor
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FASTEST RECYCLED T-SHIRT TOTE BAG
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, clothing, coolstuff, family, greenliving, home, humans, organic, recycling )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - instructables.com
FASTEST RECYCLED T-SHIRT TOTE BAG Are you looking for a great, low-cost recycling project to do at home or with a group? This is IT! This is a great way to use last season's team t-shirts or a previous year's event t-shirts! Re-purpose an unwanted t
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Try This: Knit A Snug Rug
Green Lifestyle  (tags: recycling, humans, green, eco-friendly, CoolStuff, clothing, home )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
This might be the thickest, most huggable rug you'll ever set foot on--and you can make it yourself in just a couple of hours. It's fashioned from four or five thrift-store wool sweaters, which are washed and dried until the wool shrinks into a dense, fuz
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Fight to Legalize Clotheslines Sweeps the US
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable, humans, interesting, green, greenliving, energy, eco-friendly, environment, conservation, clothing )

Daphna
- 25 days ago - treehugger.com
Running a clothes drier sucks up 6% of a household's energy usage. So, as Americans across the country sought to save money and conserve electricity, many turned to clotheslines--only to discover that they weren't allowed in their communities. In fact, ha
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How Organic Clothing Works
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable, humans, organic, clothing, eco-friendly, greenliving, greenproducts, green, environment )

Daphna
- 38 days ago - home.howstuffworks.com
In our imaginations, organic clothing usually isn't very fashionable. It reminds us of Birkenstocks, shapeless tunics and burlaplike textures -- tie-dye optional. But our imaginations are stuck in the 1970s. Organic and alternative fibers have come a long
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Modular Recyclable Trainers
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Daphna
- 41 days ago - gliving.com
Like the new modular mobile container houses, designer Ben Chappell has created a very uniquely designed trainer (or, as we in the U.S. like to call it, "sneaker") that embraces cradle-to-cradle thinking to its fullest. Think trainers. It's a shame more p
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Wear Fruity Dresses to Match Healthy Fruit Dessert! (Pineapple Fabric)
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable, humans, interesting, organic, green, greenliving, greenproducts, food, environment, eco-friendly, coolstuff, clothing )

Daphna
- 42 days ago - teonline.com
Pineapple is mainly grown in sub-tropic countries, including Philippines, Taiwan, Brazil, Hawaii, India, Indonesia, and the West Indies. However, the credit for making textile fibers from pineapple leaves go to the Philippines. Piña weaving is an age-old
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Bamboozled? The Debate Rages Over Bamboo
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bamboo fabric, water, recycling, humans, organic, interesting, greenproducts, greenliving, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, clothing )

Daphna
- 43 days ago - greenupgrader.com
Don't fret just yet! You can still feel good about your bamboo flooring and rad SK8 board. The product in question is the bamboo fabric that many folks are touting as a green alternative to conventional textiles, like cotton.
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Find Your Repurpose: Green Crafts Projects
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, clothing, CoolStuff, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, health, interesting, recycling )

Daphna
- 52 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
When it comes to the three Rs--reduce, reuse, recycle--reduce is the trump card, but reuse comes in a close second. Making something new from something used saves money and resources--and makes you feel good, too.
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12 Unexpected, Surprising, and Downright Weird Eco Fabrics Used in Fashion
Green Lifestyle  (tags: clothing, coolstuff, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, humans, recycling, sustainable, healthy )

Daphna
- 54 days ago - treehugger.com
With some assistance from nanoparticles, the keratin from chicken feathers could be used to create a lightweight yet resilient fabric. And we wouldn't have to worry about running out of plumage: About five million tonnes of the agricultural waste product
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Top Green Laundry Tips
Green Lifestyle  (tags: clothing, conservation, eco-friendly, greenliving, water, home, greenproducts )

Daphna
- 55 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
1. Wear it more than once It doesn't go for everything (unmentionables and socks come to mind), but the simplest way to cut back on your laundry's impact is to--duh!--just do less of it. Wearing your clothes more than once before tossing
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The Cow Turns Green
Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, CO2emissions, conservation, coolstuff, eco-friendly, environment, clothing, babies, green, greenproducts, health, goodnews, humans, organic, protection, recycling, sustainable, technology, water, world, shopping, interesting, society, ecosystems )

Cowboss
- 71 days ago - newsweek.com
Few creatures would seem as beneficent as the cow. Properly grazed and groomed, it gives us burgers and brie, boot leather and fertilizer. Lately, however, radical green groups and celebrity vegans like Paul McCartney have made cows out to be weapons of m
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