Green Tips

So Fresh and So Clean

You know it’s that time of year again when the air smells crisper, the flowers are blooming and the days are brighter, longer.  The urge to get outside and enjoy the fresh air increases, and so does the itch to clean out and re-organize the cave you’ve been hibernating in all winter.

Keep it green while spring cleaning this year, and everything will be a whole lot fresher! Read More »

7 Comments Apr 15, 2010 by Tiina Green Tips

The Green Bathroom (and we’re not talking mould)

 

A bathroom is intended to be a space for cleansing, and relaxing; a room important to your overall health and well being. Why is it then that we use this room as a place to douse ourselves daily with over ten different chemical filled products (on average) and then proceed to swathe the rest of the space with other chemical-filled cleaning products? Beats us. Read More »

No Comments Aug 06, 2009 by Tiina Green Tips

Green Garments

It can be daunting as a consumer to go shopping in search of healthy and sustainable clothing when there are so many different options made from so many different materials. Environmental, social and health impacts are all factors in the textile industry and it is important to understand what you are buying. Read More »

No Comments Mar 30, 2009 by Tiina Green Tips

The Fabric of Our Lives

Cotton has always been perceived as clean, fresh and organic. We wear it on our bodies, sleep in it on our beds and drape it in on our windows. But if cotton is natural, why are we seeing an increase in organic cotton? It’s an important question to ask, and here are some answers… Read More »

No Comments Feb 13, 2009 by Tiina Green Tips

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