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You thought it was about the bubbles?

February 25, 2010 by ecostore · Leave a Comment 

Sorry to disappoint, but we’re not talking about champagne. We could talk about how well you wash your champagne flutes though.
Lots of people think the more bubbles their dishwashing liquid or powder produces, the better the cleaning result for their crystal glasses, cutlery and plates.
Truth be told, the presence of soap suds have no relation [...]

Collecting rainwater just got more discreet

September 30, 2009 by Easy Green Living · Leave a Comment 

Urban kiwis can now reduce their household’s environmental footprint by installing an eco sac® rainwater storage bladder tank under their house or deck, not only making rainwater harvesting easy, but also retaining the aesthetic value of their property.
Glenn Skinner, CEO of Orion Distributors and exclusive distributor of eco sac® in New Zealand, says the eco [...]

How To Green Your Living Room

September 14, 2008 by Kirsten · Leave a Comment 

Did you know 10% of your power bill is spent on appliances not being used? Watch this 3 minute video and find out how to trim energy and take out toxins in your living room.

Do you have any tips on how to green your living room? Share these in the “Have Your Say” section at [...]

How To Green Your Laundry

September 7, 2008 by Kirsten · Leave a Comment 

Next to the toilet the washing machine is the second biggest consumer of water in the whole house.
Want to know how to get your clothes clean and be a green consumer? Find out in this 3 minute video.

Do you have any tips on how to save water in the laundry? Share these in the [...]

Green Your Kitchen

August 31, 2008 by Kirsten · Leave a Comment 

Did you know the kitchen uses the most energy in your home?  Watch this 4 minute video on how great cooking can equal great energy savings.

Do you have any tips on how to save energy in the kitchen? Share these in the “Have Your Say” section at the bottom of this web page and/or [...]

Green Your Bedroom

August 24, 2008 by Kirsten · Leave a Comment 

This 3 minute video walks you through how to choose paint, flooring and lighting for your bedroom to get a healthy nights sleep.

Do you have any tips on eco-friendly materials we can use in our bedrooms? Share these in the “Have Your Say” section at the bottom of this web page and/or in our easy [...]

How To Green Your Bathroom

August 17, 2008 by Kirsten · Leave a Comment 

Did you know the bathroom is where 60% of water is used indoors?
This 3 minute video talks you through how to start saving water today.

Do you have any tips on how to save water? Enter these in the “Have Your Say” section at the bottom of this webpage or join our easy green living community.
Have  [...]

How To Keep Your Home Cozy

August 9, 2008 by Kirsten · Leave a Comment 

This 5 minute video talks you through how to keep your house cozy and comfortable and offers some useful tips on how to save energy.

Do you have any tips on how to seal your home? Enter these in the “Have Your Say” section at the bottom of this web page or join our easy green [...]

Green Your House

April 29, 2008 by Easy Green Living · 1 Comment 

There’s no need to demolish and start from scratch to enjoy the benefits of a greener home. Building an eco-friendly-clad abode is fantastic and a great source of inspiration for budding greenies, but small DYI alterations can be just as rewarding. Here we’ll look at everything from creating an eco-home to the contents that weld [...]