Instead of using Nylon or sponge Scrub which often has a moldy smell from constantly getting wet, use coconut fiber and after use, put it in your compost pit.
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Beeswax candles are a good choice for decorative and healthy purposes. They last longer, emit less smoke and toxins and do not drip as much as paraffin wax candles.
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It is said that eight such lamps burning year-round use as much natural gas as it takes to heat an average-size home during an entire winter.
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Immersion of Ganesh idols made out of Plaster of Paris cause water pollution. Toxic chemical paints used on these idols contain heavy metals such as lead and mercury and poison wildlife.
Make sure you use completely natural and biodegradable materials in this auspicious celebration.
eCoexist promotes ecosensitive products through socially sensitive means. We have fifteen designs of natural clay idols painted with natural pigments such as turmeric, geroo and multani mitti.
These can be i
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Each elementary school child creates approximately 67 pounds of waste in their packed lunch. Buy reusable containers, Sigg Water Botles, Linen Napkins. It is also cheaper to buy in the bigger sizes and pack in container for school, than to buy the prepackaged snack sizes. It is less waste and more economical!
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When you're able to find things quickly, you don't have to keep the door open for long. This helps to save energy and your money
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Option 1: take a spray bottle and fill it with white wine vinegar. Spray it all over your body.
Option 2: Take carbolic soap (it can be found at all natural soap stores) and wash your entire body with it.
And there you go! Both are effective, natural, and healthful prevent mosquitoes.
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In a spray bottle blend:
125mls of water, 20drops of Orange Essential Oil, 20 drops of Lemon Essential Oil and 10 drops of Lime Essential Oil. Shake well before each use.
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Led lights have more life, less wattage. More life means less garbage. It also produces less heat than other lights.
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Many appliances use electricity even when they're turned off. It's called a Phantom Load, or Vampire Electricity, and as much as 75 percent of the electricity used by home electronics and small appliances is used while they're turned off.
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