There are a lot of materials currently used in activewear products, each with their own characteristics, weights, stretch factors, and designs. So what does viscose-from-bamboo fabric have that sets it apart from the rest as a great choice for fitness clothing? First, let’s talk about why you would want special fabrics for active clothing in […]
5 Reasons to Celebrate World Bamboo Day
Once a year, the World Bamboo Organization puts together a diverse group of people, businesses, non-profits, and allied trade corporations that all share in one common interest – bamboo. Thanks to a more eco-conscious society, the many benefits of bamboo are becoming more prevalent than ever before. Some may ask, why bamboo? Here are five […]
10 Eco-friendly Ways to Stay Warm in the Fall and Winter
With fall quickly approaching and winter not too far behind, we’ll be looking for green ways to stay warm without using too much energy. Here are 10 eco-friendly ways to stay warm in the fall and winter while also keeping cozy. By The Hen Family 1. Turn the thermostat down and get a programmable thermostat. […]
DIY Terrarium for Earth Day
Add greenery to your home or office space with a Terrarium. Not only are they tranquil and exquisite, but they’re also easy to build and maintain. Terrariums allow you to grow plants that require a high degree of humidity, which would probably perish in the dry atmosphere of a heated home. The plants transpire moisture […]
10 Cost-Effective Ways to Enjoy a More Sustainable Life
Sustainable. What does it mean to you? With an increased public awareness in the “being green” movement due to changes in our climate and resources, the word sustainable continues to be more relevant than ever before. Many think that living a more sustainable life means spending large amounts of money to make these changes, but […]
Turn Over a New Leaf: How to Start Being More Eco-Conscious
If you’ve made the decision to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle, congratulations! The hardest part is over. When it comes to being more eco-friendly, many people are reluctant to take the first steps because they’re under the impression that they’ll have to turn their entire lives upside down to have any sort of impact. Or, […]