Brummet's Conscious Blog

Easy Ways to Make your Home More Eco-Friendly We all want to do our part to protect the environment, and doing your part doesn't have to be hard. Small steps add up to a big difference, you just have to know which ones to take.   Use less water .  Saving water is all about small steps, here are a few that will help save big. - Shut off the water while you brush your teeth - Take showers that are a minute or two shorter - Only run full loads of laundry and dishes - Buy from sustainable producers. These are farmers, ranchers, and other producers that use techniques that pollute less and use less water. You can do some research online or ask at your local organic market to find these products. Use less energy .  If you don't have the ability to buy a hybrid car or convert your house to solar power, you can make a big difference with small changes. - Buy energy efficient appliances.  They may be more expensive, but make up for the increased c...