Electronics Cold Turkey (Vacation Must Now Work Harder)
Electronics Cold Turkey (Vacation Must Now Work Harder) By James Heaton I took my family on vacation to a place with no electricity and no running water. We stayed there for ten days. It was...
View ArticleKing Tides, A Visual Indicator of Climate Change
King Tides, A Visual Indicator of Climate Change / As far as bumper stickers go, one in particular stands out. The sticker in one word describes our existence. The sticker simply says, EARTH....
View ArticleThe New Green Economy and The Bigger Picture
For many years man’s solution to environmental problems was to wait until the problem became overwhelming before taking action. In England the air had become so filthy after 800 years of burning coal...
View ArticleCreating a Healthy Floor, Permaculture Alive and Well in Ojai
Ojai, California has long been a favorite tourist destination. Ojai’s culture is heavily focused on ecology, health and organic agriculture, spirituality, music and local art. It is often seen as a...
View ArticleEco Friendly Cleaners, KisClean
September is Home Cleaning Month at livingreen, where we focus on providing you with the safest products for a healthier lifestyle. To celebrate, livingreen is offering 20% off all KisClean products!...
View ArticleEco Friendly Cleaners, Howard’s Naturals
September is Home Cleaning Month at livingreen, where we focus on providing you with the safest products for a healthier lifestyle. To celebrate, livingreen is offering 20% off all Howard’s Naturals...
View ArticleBETTER LIFE PRODUCTS Free with purchase!
BETTER LIFE PRODUCTS Free with purchase! Bring in one empty bottle of your all purpose cleaner, liquid dish soap, or liquid hand soap and receive Better Life’s version of that product FREE OF CHARGE...
View ArticleThe Aromatherapeutic World of Caldrea Seen Through the Informed Eyes of Guest...
Another informed post from guest blogger, Nick Canelake, about the luxuriously scented Caldrea products featured at Livingreen. CALDREA “Caldrea’s founding principle is that caring for your home should...
View ArticleFive Eco-Design Tips For The Bedroom
Whether you are thinking about your personal bedroom space, your children’s bedrooms or a guest bedroom, remodeling these spaces should always include consideration for the health of those sleeping...
View ArticleGuest Post from David Novak and Healthline Weekly: Ideas for Healthy, Happy,...
The Importance of Healthy Sleep It’s probably obvious to you that healthy sleep is extremely beneficial. Even without fully understanding what sleep does for you, it’s no mystery that when you go...
View ArticleMade in the U.S.A.
So now that the idea of Made in America sounds good, how does the consumer know what to purchase. How does the consumer buy with confidence? Livingreen has been working with and selling eco-friendly,...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Succulents
Lulu’s Sexy Succulents > Those living in arid climates know the benefits of succulents. Succulents can be found in a wide range of design and colors and there are many species to choose from. More...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Surfing
Over the years, livingreen has figured into surf culture in a variety of ways. At the first livingreen store two blocks from the beach in Santa Barbara, it was not uncommon for employees to run out...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Health Foods
For obvious reasons many food and beverage businesses rely on livingreen for paint and materials. A recent example in Santa Barbara is Kotuku, an elixir bar and super food store located in front of...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Juice Bars
For several years one could find freshly squeezed juice in a variety of stores. The usual suspects were orange or carrot juice with an occasional spinach juice thrown into the mix. So the choices...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Carpet Cleaning
There are several cleaning systems for carpets. The most common systems rely on steam and can leave a soapy residue or moisture which could possibly mold. Some systems like dry carpet cleaning were...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Surplus
Following World War II America found itself with a variety of goods which had been created in abundance for the war effort. Stores sprang up across the country selling the war surplus and one could...
View ArticleDown the Drain – Responsibly!
The day after Thanksgiving is traditionally the day plumbers receive the most phone calls. Even if the leftovers of turkey dinners can get down the drain or can be chewed up by the disposal, the...
View ArticleSet the Thanksgiving Table…Food and Decor Ideas From @Pinterest!
I love Pinterest and probably spend more time than I should pinning to my personal boards as well as the mindful, fun and interesting boards from LIVINGREEN. I have been thinking about Thanksgiving...
View ArticleGreat Gift Ideas for the Kitchen – Butcher Blocks Made to Last
Here is a unique gift idea for the kitchen from Tree & Company. From November 24 to November 30th, livingreen will offer these sturdy and unique butcher blocks at 10% off. ENVIRONMENTALLY...
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