Line drying: so simple, so frugal, so green. And yet, kind of a pain. In green blogger circles, you sometimes here this confessio...

Do you take clothes to the cleaners? My husband used to take his dress shirts and pants to a dry cleaner. Once I entered the green path,...

1. Do less laundry .

Today's edition of Lazy and Cheap Ways to Be Green is about laundry. With today's labor saving appliances, laundry is a whole lot...

I've been meaning to line dry for a long time.  Now I'm finally doing it! -- thanks to my engineer husband (and a very inexpensive...

What should clean laundry smell like?

Most of the time my washing routine looks like this: Toss dirty diaper in the diaper pail . I use a dry pail, no soaking diapers.  C...

I am pleased to introduce you to Nothing But Soap : all-natural, vegan, naturally scented, and handmade products by Amber Perks.  Amber mak...

Possibly the hardest part of switching to greener cleaners is deciding which ones to buy.  Once you have a tried-and-true cleaning favorit...

Here's another Lazy and Cheap Way to Be Green : Keep a set of "outdoor clothes" for each child.  Put these clothes on...

A big barrier in switching from disposables to cloth diapers is poop. I mean, as parents, we’ve all washed our share of pee, right? Pee...