Category: Eco-Friendly Practices

Greener lawn care is good for the environment, but it can leave some neighbors red-faced. As one Redditor explained, they avoid pesticides and prefer their lawn to sprout naturally rather than over-manipulating it, but a neighbor disagrees and has resorted to bullying tactics. If you overdo your lawn, you often have to use too much… Continue reading “If we don’t fix the problem within two weeks, he would call the city.”

Residents of Langu Gadiara Panchayat in Baijnath district are opposing the construction of a sewage treatment plant near their village. They claim the facility is being built on forest land in violation of environmental laws. The villagers have submitted a formal representation to the state government, urging that the project be relocated to a less… Continue reading Citing environmental concerns, villagers oppose a sewage treatment plant

Morten Georgsen transformed childhood inspiration into sculptural beauty with his “Tivoli” capsule collection for BoConcept. Designed to look like Roman travertine, this trio of tables showcase Georgsen's signature blend of functional versatility and aesthetic sophistication. The Tivoli tables may seem like heavy stone slabs, but they are cleverly crafted from lightweight concrete with a printed… Continue reading Versatile travertine-inspired tables: Morten Georgsen

Over 13,000 participants took part in a variety of empowering educational activities and competitions – a new climate-neutral lifestyle culture is emerging in Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – December 18, 2024 – The Environment and Conservation Fund Carbon Neutrality Campaign organized by the Hong Kong Women Professionals & Entrepreneurs Association… Continue reading Simple, carbon-free living through behavioral changes in clothing, nutrition, housing and transport – awards ceremony for the Environment and Nature Conservation Fund's Climate Neutrality Campaign competitions

Emerson Pro Services expands its services to include advanced solutions for gutters, drainage, masonry and paving improvements. December 17, 2024 4:52 am EST | Source: Plentisoft Dallas, Texas–(Newsfile Corp. – December 17, 2024) – Emerson Pro Services has announced an expansion of its specialty offerings in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, introducing advanced guttering, drainage,… Continue reading Emerson Pro Services Introduces Advanced Home Maintenance Solutions to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro

Cumberland Council is encouraging residents to have an eco-friendly Christmas season. The council has put together a range of tips on how you can be more environmentally friendly this Christmas, from dealing with old presents to tackling food waste. Party and gift tips Wrapping paper: Avoid glossy, plastic-coated wrapping paper as it is not recyclable.… Continue reading The council gives top tips for an environmentally friendly Christmas

A frustrated homeowner turned to Reddit for advice after his neighbor was spreading lies about his greenhouse. According to the original poster, her neighbor went around telling other people in the community that the OP was breeding and keeping rats in his greenhouse. Although this is far from the truth, the neighbor persists in his… Continue reading Outraged homeowner denies neighbor's absurd accusations: “The idea is ridiculous”

“Building a mud house is harder than cracking JEE,” say IIT toppers Sakshi Bhatia and Arpit Maheshwari, who swapped their high-paying corporate jobs in the US for a simpler, more fulfilling life in rural India. In search of a balanced lifestyle and a deeper connection with nature, the couple settled in Badnagar, a small village… Continue reading IIT couple found happiness in farming and off-grid life after quitting their jobs in the US

A homeowner took to Reddit to seek advice on how to best prepare for his new garden with native plants. Deciding to replace all or part of your lawn with native plants is an admirable undertaking – but it also requires a bit of work. A gardener asked the r/NoLawns community on Reddit for advice… Continue reading Homeowner Uncertain After Trying to Remove Lawn Using Unconventional Landscaping Method: “Am I Overthinking?”

Owning a home has always been considered a great achievement. Today, with inflation and an ongoing housing crisis, that success is even more frightening. As many homeowners face the challenges that rising global temperatures bring to their neighborhoods and lawns, there is enthusiasm to make their homes as eco-friendly as possible. Unfortunately, not everyone shares… Continue reading “They did that on purpose.”