b What's in your dust bunnies? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:55:45 -0400 Enough toxic stuff that you should get out your vacuum cleaner. Full Article Living
b Go plastic-free for Global Handwashing Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:05:00 -0400 If you're not into bar soap, here's an innovative option for liquid hand soap. Full Article Living
b The best DIY baking soda cleaner for tough kitchen messes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:08:35 -0500 For everything from stained sinks and burnt pots to baked-on grime, this simple 3-ingredient formula is eco-friendly, zero-waste, and actually works. Full Article Living
b What's better, dishwasher or sink? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:50:00 -0500 Yet another study weighs in on the most efficient way to clean dirty dishes. Full Article Living
b What is castile soap? Uses and benefits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0400 It's the most versatile household cleaning product you can buy. Full Article Living
b Wretched Excess Comes To The Bedroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:04:00 -0400 Beds designed to be earthquake proof and that put you inside an aquarium Full Article Design
b How to Buy an Eco Friendly Mattress By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:54:49 -0400 Buying a mattress free of harmful chemicals and gentle on the environment is no easy task. A mattress expert weighs in. Full Article Living
b Designer DIY Idea: Swinging Bed Made With a Recycled Trampoline By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 12:36:23 -0400 A lovely lounger made from reused trampoline parts. Full Article Design
b 12 Sets of Sumptuous Sustainable Sheets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 10:48:58 -0400 Conventional cotton is the most pesticide-intensive crop out there, so slip into these sustainable options instead. Full Article Living
b Just What We Needed Dept: A Bed That Makes Itself By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:21:00 -0400 How to waste a whole lot of technology and energy to do a very simple thing Full Article Design
b 10 More Ways To Hide The Bed (Some of Which You Can Actually Afford) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:39:00 -0500 Every tiny apartment does not have to have an expensive Murphy bed. Full Article Design
b Transformer desk turns into bedroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:34:00 -0500 Athanasia Leivaditou designs the perfect desk for all-nighters, described as 1.6 Square Meter of Life Full Article Design
b Build your own transformer bed that turns into a desk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:59:00 -0400 Graham Phakos did, with an interesting design that does everything the expensive Italian jobs do. Full Article Design
b Another way to hide the bed: Move it to the ceiling By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:43:00 -0500 French company offers a transformer bed that rises up to the roof when you don't need it. Full Article Design
b Another way to hide the bed: Turn it into a desk (Literally) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:59:00 -0500 Mira Schröder lives and works in a shop where she can make her bed disappear. Full Article Design
b Why would people hang their babies out the windows in cages? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 10:42:12 -0400 They were taught that their children needed fresh cool air in order to thrive. It would be pretty healthy for their carbon footprint too. Full Article Living
b Do natural pesticide sprays really get rid of bed bugs? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:50:41 -0400 Home-use pesticides many have worrisome toxins, so researchers set out to learn if the natural alternatives are effective. Full Article Living
b Steven M. Johnson's Hiding Capsule would have been perfect for a LifeEdited By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 08:39:48 -0400 This might be the perfect bed for a New York apartment. Full Article Design
b Another way to hide the bed: Winch it up to the ceiling By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 12:06:49 -0400 It's an interesting alternative to a Murphy bed, and gets it out of the way fast. Full Article Design
b Modular multifunctional unit for small & narrow bedrooms By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 07:00:00 -0400 Handcrafted with softwood, natural oils and waxes, this furniture unit makes a tiny, narrow bedroom feel much bigger. Full Article Design
b Scientists decode bed bug genome as pesticide resistance results in a resurgence By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 07:00:00 -0500 Secrets of bed bug success can be read in their genes -- can the knowledge help you fight bed bug infestations? Full Article Living
b Bed automatically retracts up high in this contemporary tiny house (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 14:25:37 -0500 This elegantly designed small space presents yet another solution for the bed: lifting it up to the ceiling and out of the way. Full Article Design
b 6 tips for teaching kids to share a bedroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 07:03:00 -0400 No, you don't need to rush out and buy a bigger house if you've got more family members than bedrooms. Full Article Living
b Newton Baby crib mattress is breathable, washable, non-toxic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 14:02:00 -0400 A baby lying face-down will be able to breathe freely on this mattress. Full Article Living
b Sleek multifunctional 'bedroom box' maximizes this small apartment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 08:00:00 -0500 A cramped, rundown apartment gets a makeover with this mysterious-looking black box. Full Article Design
b Parisian apartment renovation puts the beds in a bookcase By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:53:20 -0500 To gain more space, this apartment's redesign puts everything in the wall. Full Article Design
b Urban tiny house's versatile lounge comes with an elevator bed (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 13:18:43 -0400 This well-crafted tiny dwelling has its own space-saving elevator bed that can go up and down with the push of a button. Full Article Design
b Why you should never eat in bed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 14:00:00 -0400 Sleeping and snacking are not meant to share the same space for some very good reasons. Full Article Living
b Sleep sustainably with fair trade, organic cotton sheets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 06:24:00 -0400 Homestead is a California-based company that sells high-end ethical bedding at reasonable prices. Full Article Living
b Surplus breakfast cereal is turned into delicious beer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 12:05:00 -0400 UK brewer Seven Brothers has partnered with Kellogg's to use some of its less-than-perfect cereals. Full Article Living
b Good news! Wind power and this vulnerable bird species get along fine By www.earthtechling.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 08:00:00 -0400 Scientists find that wind power farms don't harm this at-risk species, a bit of surprise because other studies have shown that oil and gas development does affect prairie chickens. Full Article Technology
b Offshore wind turbine concept includes a loft apartment at the top By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 13:38:47 -0400 These architects propose building a living space into the nacelle of giant offshore wind turbines. What could go wrong? Full Article Technology
b Dutch wind turbine crowdfunded in just 13 hours By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 13:33:12 -0400 Crowdfunding the latest gizmo is one way to be an early adopter, but all you get out of it is a gadget. Crowdfunding a renewable energy project, on the other hand, could deliver clean energy to your home. Full Article Technology
b Dragonfly wind turbine aims to blend in, produce power in low wind conditions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 14:01:53 -0400 While large wind turbines remain the dominant force in wind power, wider adoption may lie with small-scale turbines fit for urban and low wind conditions. Full Article Technology
b Sensor system illuminates wind turbines when planes are near By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 One of the big NIMBY complaints about wind turbines is the constant blinking lights that make them visible to aircraft. A new sensor system would eliminate the nuisance, lighting the turbines only when planes are approaching. Full Article Technology
b Record-breaking inflatable wind turbine to float 1000 feet above Alaska By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:41:30 -0400 Fairbanks, Alaska, will be home to the demonstration project of the next generation Buoyant Airborne Turbine, which will fly 1000 feet off the ground. Full Article Technology
b Forget Flappy Bird, here's a flappy wind turbine! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:51:57 -0400 Inspired by bird wings, this unique wind generator is claimed to efficiently harvest energy, even from low wind conditions. Full Article Technology
b This tiny portable wind turbine fits in your bag and charges your gadgets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:09:36 -0400 Who says you can't take it with you? This micro wind turbine folds into a foot-long cylinder for a portable solution to charging gadgets with clean renewable energy. Full Article Technology
b Build this open source DIY wind turbine for $30 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 13:52:03 -0400 If you're interested in learning how to build your own renewable energy devices, this DIY vertical axis wind turbine is a great place to start. Full Article Technology
b Portable, collapsible wind turbine weighs less than 4 pounds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 May 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The WindPax wind generator fits neatly into a backpack for hiking or can be used in the backyard too. Full Article Technology
b Silent rooftop wind turbines could generate half of a household's energy needs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The Nautilus shell-shaped turbines could fit on rooftops of houses or buildings in urban environments. Full Article Technology
b Beautiful wind turbine trees generate clean energy in urban environments By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 07:00:00 -0500 The turbines leave no room for the eye-sore excuse. Full Article Technology
b New York City’s biggest industrial wind turbine is up and running By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 16:51:09 -0500 A recycling center’s turbine could pave the way for industrial-scale wind power in New York City. Full Article Technology
b This giant straw is actually a vertical bladeless wind turbine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2015 15:45:13 -0400 At the risk of getting slammed with comments claiming that small wind turbines aren't viable, here's a look at another bladeless wind generator hoping to disrupt the wind energy industry. Full Article Technology
b Hybrid rooftop wind and solar generator now available in U.S. for early adopters By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 16:57:41 -0400 The SolarMill, a 1.2 kW combination wind and solar energy system, will be sold in the U.S. for about $3000. Full Article Technology
b Owl wings inspire quieter wind turbine blades By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 08:00:00 -0400 Scientists are working to harness the secret of owls' silent flights to build quieter wind power technology. Full Article Technology
b Facebook 'likes' clean power, new Texas data center to be powered by 100% wind energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:17:17 -0400 All those cat pictures and viral videos won't harm the Earth. Full Article Technology
b Viaducts could be the best new place for wind turbines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 07:00:00 -0400 A new study says that placing turbines under these high, already-built structures could be an easy way to incorporate wind energy in areas around the world. Full Article Technology
b Wind turbine technology stores excess wind power for when gusts turn to breezes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 10:42:18 -0400 When wind speeds are higher than a turbine can effectively use, the extra energy is stored for when the wind slows. Full Article Technology
b Trinity portable wind turbines get upgraded and scaled up By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:59:01 -0400 Four sizes of micro-turbines, designed to be portable personal wind energy stations, are in the works from Janulus. Full Article Technology