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This is an evergreen tip worth repeating: Wash your clothes in cold water. Ninety percent of the electricity used for a washing machine goes toward heating the water. Opting for cold water is the most energy-efficient way ...Read More

If you decorate with outdoor string lights, the color of the light output from the bulbs can have an impact on wildlife. The whiter the light, the more confusing it is to nocturnal animals, since they can mistake it for ...Read More

Did some little ones take crayons to your walls to create a mini masterpiece? It’s easy to remove with just one thing: toothpaste. Because toothpaste has gentle abrasives to ensure teeth are polished clean without ...Read More

Choose these two key herbs for your garden this spring: fennel and dill. They are wonderful and versatile herbs that can be used in cooking, but they are fabulous choices to attract pollinators like butterflies to your ...Read More

Even in an age of digital reading, printed books are still in demand and can be donated if you're ready to make room on your bookshelf at home. The rule of thumb for donating books is this: If it has been two or three ...Read More

When you’re loading your dryer with freshly washed clothes, remember this simple rule: Don’t overload it. Yes, it’ll take longer to dry and it will use more energy, but drying large loads can damage the garments, ...Read More