2. Compact fluorescent lights
A compact fluorescent light bulb or known as CFL saves about $30 on
how long it lasts and it pays for itself in about 6 months. The CFL bulb
uses about 75% less energy than a regular light bulb and lasts about 10
times longer than that one also.
3. Non-toxic paint
Non-toxic paints help reduce the toxins inn the air that cause allergies and
chemical sensitivities. It also reduces landfills, groundwater, and ozone
depleting contaminants. An example of a brand of non-toxic paints is Sherwin
Williams non-toxic paints. You can find it either online or at Home Depot.
4. Hemp shower curtains
These curtain are made from Gaiam which is a better alternative for
traditional plastic curtain. These curtains help our environment by
reducing the amount of plastic that goes into wastes and is being
produced because plastic is one of the materials that do not decompose
for a very long time.
5. Organic bath towels
They are made from certified organic cotton and all processing is done
using environmentally friendly and natural non-toxic dyes. These are
very helpful because it reduces the use of toxic dyes that may harm the
air. You may also find these towels at www.pristineplanet.com and
even maybe at the nearest home furnishing store.
6. Pangea organics soaps
These soaps are the next best thing. They are because the
soap cradles are made from 100% post-consumer paper
with seeds implanted in the paperboard mix, which helps
us not creating more waste and recycling papers to cut
down less trees.