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Innovative Ways to Green Your Home

By Amy Patterson

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Going green is usually pretty simple – once you know what to do. We’ve shared tips on making your own laundry detergent and cleaning solution, and even told you how to save money by collecting rain water – but there’s more. Here are some super innovative and creative ways to make your home even more green (from Buzzfeed):

  • use hand cranked kitchen appliances
  • shred bar soap to conserve water
  • grow plants by placing seeds in recycled newspaper pots
  • water your garden with greywater
  • create a DIY sprinkler
  • replace dryer sheets with reusable wool balls
  • use draft stoppers under doors 

See the full article with more tips here