GREEN YOUR: OFFICE

GREEN YOUR: ELECTRONICS

Yesterday The Story of Electronics was released by The Story of Stuff Project. I hastily posted it to my blog and proceeded to spam Facebook and Twitter with links to it, because it’s something I think everyone should see. What? You haven’t seen it yet? Go HERE, watch it, then come back and continue reading. [...]

The Story of Electronics

JUST RELEASED!!! Another must see from The Story of Stuff Project, Annie Leonard and the folks at Free Range Studios. SHARE, SHARE, SHARE —————–>

Photosmart? Yes, indeed.

This Monday at The Green Phone Booth I discuss the purgatory of PH (Printing Hell) and a few surprises from HP (Hewlett-Packard). Did you know printers now come with instructions on how to be green? Now if they only told us how to make the damn thing work.

Thrifty Green Thursday – Grow FRESH air

The air inside your home may be up to 10 times polluted as the air outside. Considering we spend 65% of our time in our homes and up to 90% of time indoors all together, the quality of air we breathe is something to think about. Pollutants enter our homes in a variety of ways. [...]

Stripping for money.

In Friday’s post, Down to my skivvies, I eluded to stripping in regards to my recent shedding of clothing. Today I would like to talk more seriously about stripping. From what I hear it is a good way to make money. Particularly lucrative is the power strip. What did you think I meant? Pervert. We [...]

Thrifty Green Thursday – Paper binder

Earlier this week, in my Back to Eww! School post, I ranted about the mindset people have that causes them to needlessly spend money on items they already own; resulting in an abundance of leftover school supplies from previous years. I am totally a type A person who likes everything neat and tidy and in [...]

Thrifty Green Thursday – FREE paper for you printer.

My printer is full of FREE paper. Yours can be, too. In an effort to reduce my paper consumption I started printing on both sides of the sheet. It wasn’t enough. Then I started keeping digital logs of client’s emails rather than printing all of them. It still wasn’t enough. Switching to recycled paper made [...]