Posts with tag apartment earth

Save Energy and Money: Reduce the Vampire

"I vant to suck your blood, er, I mean,...disposable income!" The vampire bite that truly hurts is the one that sucks money from your wallet. As Earth Day approaches (April 22nd) we all wholeheartedly endorse energy conservation, but it's easy to overlook the daily energy waste that trickles to tsunami levels as a result... Continue Reading »

Renters Want to go Green

You want them, the government wants you to have them...so why aren't earth-friendly homes standard in this environmentally conscious day and age? A recent study by Rent.com shows that 86 percent of renters prefer "eco-friendly living" and more than half are willing to cough up the cash to do so. The study also reports... Continue Reading »

Apartment Earth: Benefits of Joining a CSA

You don't have to live in the country to enjoy fresh-grown fruits and vegetables. Nor do you have to spend time or money grocery shopping. Simply become a shareholder of your nearest CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). The sign-up season is just getting started. Find your local CSA at Local Harvest. Here are some of... Continue Reading »

Grow Groceries in Your Apartment

March is here, time to think about planting a garden, even if you're a renter. Why spend extra money on groceries if you can grow your own? Apartments can be well-suited for a few food-producing plants if you're curious to try something new. Here are few to get the foodie in you excited... Continue Reading »

DIY Shacks With Punk Rock Style

Derek "Deek" Diedricksen has self-published a punk rock/indie-'zine-inspired book about tiny homes. Renters with the itch to have a place of their own should take note. The Relaxshax blogger has written and illustrated the 101-page book "Humble Homes, Simple Shacks, Cozy Cottages, Ramshackle Retreats, Funky Forts (And... Continue Reading »

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