October 30th's Tip
Last minute costumes: Halloween is tomorrow, and you don't have a costume ready? Save money and sanity and reuse stuff in your home to create a ... [visit site to read more]
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PVC - What is it?
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a relatively cheap and widely used chlorinated plastic. It is naturally rigid and in this form is used in many ways, including by the building industry. Through the addition of various chemical additives, including plasticisers to make it flexible and soft, PVC can be ... [visit site to read more]
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BFRs - What are they?
The term brominated flame retardants (BFRs) refers a wide range of brominated chemicals added to materials to both inhibit their ignition and slow their rate of combustion. Commonly used examples include polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and ... [visit site to read more]
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We all have many questions in life. From mundane daily questions, like what shoes to wear, which route to take to work, or how to spell a certain word, to deeper ones such as, what is the purpose of life, which person to commit to, or how to get through a difficult time. I would like to spend a ... [visit site to read more]
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Welcome to the October 26th, 2009 edition of All Things Eco.
Be sure to Stumble the posts you like, or submit them to other social bookmarking services. Let's promote each other, as well as this blog ... [visit site to read more]
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October 23rd's Tip
Recycling Old Pillows: If you're about to toss that old, stained pillow, think again. There are actually things you can do to reuse it. Before trying any of these ideas, ... [visit site to read more]
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I noticed a few months ago that up close, you can see my makeup. I wear mineral makeup, which is in loose powder form, so it seems to accentuate any dry spots. Apparently, my skin is more dry than I had thought, even in the summers. So I started the search for a moisturizer. ... [visit site to read more]
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The following is a guest submission from Jeanne Weierheiser. Jeanne will soon be joining us as a regular contributor on Focus Organic.

I have a love/hate relationship with Halloween. I love hearing the kids talk about what they want to be for Halloween for the entire month leading up to it. I love ... [visit site to read more]
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Halloween definitely is one of those holidays that you buy a bunch of stuff just for that day and then it gets tossed in the trash or possibly put in the closet for next year. Either way, they are a waste of money and resources.
You can easily make your Halloween green and eco-friendly and still make it fun. Green ... [visit site to read more]
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