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The Ideal Indoor Plants

The Ideal Indoor Plants

By emily on March 30, 2011

This is a great article from agreenliving.net about the best indoor plants.  I stumbled upon it at the perfect time because we just moved into a new studio and as the final touches are coming together, I’m realizing we need some green life in there!  Plants add such a warm feeling to a room.  Plus, [...]

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Testimonial: Karen G.

Testimonial: Karen G.

By emily on June 30, 2010

“Jay and I received your amazing amazing amazing t-shirt bag! Wow!!! WE LOVE IT! The idea is genius.” Karen G., Sunnyside NY Do you have an old t-shirt, jacket, etc…that you love but no longer wear? Repurpose it! Send us your old t-shirt, jackets, baby blankets — whatever! — and we’ll lovingly repurpose them into [...]

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eThreads ecoTip #4: Send E-Cards

eThreads ecoTip #4: Send E-Cards

By emily on June 30, 2010

Is your best friend’s birthday coming up or your parent’s anniversary just around the corner? Instead of sending them a paper card — which uses paper and ink — think about sending e-cards! E-cards are more environmentally friendly because they use less paper and no ink. In fact, FriendsoftheEarth.com estimates it takes 200,000 trees to [...]

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eThreads ecoTip #3: Wash Your Clothes in Cold Water

By Ashley on April 25, 2010

If you like to save money you’ll love this eco-tip! It’s easy to do — simply wash your clothes in cold water. Using cold water 80% of the time (not even every wash!) can save you $60-$100 a year on energy costs according to PlanetGreen.com. Imagine what you’ll save if you wash your clothes with [...]

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eThreads ecoTip #2: Watch Your Windows

eThreads ecoTip #2: Watch Your Windows

By Ashley on March 28, 2010

Spring has arrived, but there is still a chill in the air.  If you’re feeling the frost, take a look at your windows.  One-third of your home’s heat loss usually occurs through windows and doors, according to SimpleSteps.org, a website for better health and sustainable living.  Luckily, there are a few easy fixes to reduce [...]

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eThreads ecoTip #1: Keep that refrigerator closed!

By emily on October 1, 2009

Did you know keeping the refrigerator door open wastes a lot of electricity? Read this tip to find out why and find suggestions on how to reduce energy use and costs.

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Introducing eThreads ecoTips

By emily on September 30, 2009

In this new blog feature, eThreads’ President, Emily Worden, will be talking about simple and inexpensive ways to be more eco-friendly. Click here to read more…

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