Blog, Green / Sustainability Ideas, Home & Lifestyle
As summer quietly gives way to crisp mornings, most of us instinctively reach for cozy blankets, pumpkin candles and an extra layer. But before you shut every window until spring, consider borrowing a centuries-old German tradition that’s having a moment. It’s called...
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If you’ve ever admired a neighbor’s cheerful tulips in April and wondered how they pulled it off, here’s the secret: they started months ago. September is the beginning of bulb-planting season in Colorado, making it the perfect time to do a little gardening that your...
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If your recycling bin seems to fill up faster than your pantry, you’re not alone. From shampoo bottles and cleaning supplies to food packaging and household staples, it’s easy to accumulate more waste than we’d like. Fortunately, a growing number of...
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After a winter that didn’t deliver much snowpack, the Denver metro area is heading into summer with drier-than-normal conditions: a reality that puts extra pressure on our water supply. The good news? You don’t need a total lifestyle overhaul to make a meaningful...
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Before Denver’s summer heat kicks into high gear, it’s worth giving your sprinkler system a quick audit, as a small issue can quietly waste thousands of gallons of water and send your bill soaring. With lower-than-average snowfall contributing to ongoing drought...
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In a semi-arid city where every thunderstorm feels like a gift, rainwater harvesting is one of the simplest ways to conserve water and lower your bill. As Treehugger explains, “Rainwater harvesting is the practice of collecting and storing rain for reuse, rather than...