When looking for an eco-friendly alternative to something as poisonous and environmentally harmful as termite extermination, the best defense is, as the saying goes, a good offense. However, there are now a number of options for environmentally safe termite extermination available.

When putting together a nursery for your baby, there are many things to consider in order to make it eco-friendly. Yet if it is not in your budget to redo the flooring and paint, or if you just don't want to remodel the room, there are easier steps to take, like buying safe products and accessories

When looking to refinish your hardwood floor, the main thing to consider is an environmentally friendly hardwood finish. Most commercial finishes are solvent- and lacquer-based, which are terrible pollutants of air quality.

Plastics come in seven different varieties, numbered 1-7 on the bottom of the packaging, within the triangular recycle symbol. These plastics have a variety of different recycling capabilities, as well as different chemical compositions, some of which are harmful.

Recycling antique furniture, and restoring it to reproduce its original luster not only keeps furniture out of the landfill, it also saves trees from being used to produce new furniture.

Many different types of products can be recycled, from paper and cardboard, to plastics, aluminum, and glass. These products can usually be recycled curbside with your trash and other compost, or can be taken to a recycling center, depending on your location.