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How to: Recycle a Rubber Hose Into a Cheap & Comfy Chair
Green Lifestyle  (tags: coolstuff, design, eco-friendly, family, garden, green, greenliving, home, humans, recycling )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - dornob.com
Clean modern lines, wood and metal supports ... one could almost imagine this being sold at your local contemporary furniture store for thousands of dollars. Except: that comfortable-looking lining threaded between the structural frame is an ordinary, eve
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Multipurpose Coffee Grounds
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, environment, food, green, greenliving, home, humans, recycling )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
Every day, people enjoy roughly 1.4 billion cups of coffee. That's a lot of coffee. More importantly, all those grounds add up in landfills across the world. But coffee grounds offer more then just a fantastic and addictive drink; use the grounds around y
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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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The Earthship
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, conservation, design, eco-friendly, environment, family, greenliving, home, humans, interesting, recycling, Sustainabililty )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - motherearthnews.com
In his 1989 book, A Coming of Wizards, Michael Reynolds says four mystical beings, "wizards," have guided his work. He says they taught him to "denormalize" his thinking and "surrender" to his own "energy band." The results of his mystical inspiration
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BRAZIL: Five-Star Garbage
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, green, eco-friendly, goodnews, world, recycling )

Cal
- 6 days ago - ipsnews.net
For the past 43 years, biologists Edna and Luiz Toledo have not waited for the garbage truck to collect their trash. Their three-storey house is in fact made out of "garbage", from the floor to the roof. Items that others would see as worthless are, in th
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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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Produce: The Other Reusable Bag
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, conservation, design, eco-friendly, environment, family, food, garden, greenliving, home, humans, recycling, organic, sustainable )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
At this point you probably have so many reusable bags you're wondering how to reduce, reuse and recycle them. Ironic, right? Not as ironic as carrying a bunch of those to the farmers' market or the (health food) store and then loading them up
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360: Recycling Plastic #5
Green Lifestyle  (tags: recycling, interesting, humans, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, food, home )

Daphna
- 7 days ago - earth911.com
Plastic #5 is more a part of your life than you make think. From your favorite vanilla yogurt to the prescription medicine bottle above your sink, polypropylene is a durable material that's perfect for packaging.
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Your Old Computer Could Be An Olympic Medal
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable, recycling, humans, green, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, design )

Daphna
- 10 days ago - earth911.com
After a two-year-long design competition, the 2010 Winter Olympic medals have been chosen, and the design isn't the only cool part. Weighing in at a record 500-576 grams, the medals are made from recycled electronics.
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Would You Drink Bottled Water If It Came in a Recyclable Paper Container?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, recycling, water )

Mamabear
- 11 days ago - treehugger.com
There are many reasons that the hair on the back of your neck might stand up when someone says the words bottled water - all that wasted plastic, the people harmed in the making of said plastic, the communities 'losing' their water when it is bottled. But
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Greenwashing: Avoiding Eco-Hype
Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, family, food, green, greenliving, greenproducts, home, humans, organic, recycling, shopping, Sustainabililty )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - thegreenguide.com
You recycle, ride a bike to work, and buy organic food. You pay extra for "green" electricity and have an eco-friendly car. So can you rest easy, with a clean conscience that your life is as sustainable as it can reasonably be?
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How to Make Compost-VIDEO   video
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, recycling, compsting, interesting, goodnews, eco-friendly )

Tierney
- 15 days ago - youtube.com
Excellent video on composting organically.
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Apartment Composting 101: Vermicompost With Barb Finnin-VIDEO   video
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, coolstuff, goodnews, green, home, organic, recycling )

Tierney
- 15 days ago - youtube.com
Another excellent video on composting with worms in an apartment!
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FASTEST RECYCLED T-SHIRT TOTE BAG
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, clothing, coolstuff, family, greenliving, home, humans, organic, recycling )

Daphna
- 15 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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