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Green painting is using environmentally friendly paints and applying environmentally friendly painting and cleanup techniques. Green painting is not only good for the environment but it is also good for you in that paints can cause harm to you through the inhalation of dangerous fumes and from potential paint entering into our groundwater. While paint getting into our water system or groundwater is rare, it can occur as a result of improper painting cleanup techniques. An added benefit to green painting is that it won’t cost you any more than conventional painting. It’s just a matter of changing habits and taking a few extra steps to ensure a healthier painting experience for you and…. Click Here to Read More

Saving the planet can make your business big savings as well. For example, did you know that every UK office worker uses an incredible 35 litres of water every day- of which 30 could be saved by fitting water-saving devices to office toilets? Bristol is famous for being a hub of green activity, but all local businesses can do more to ensure our city stays at the forefront of the environmental revolution.  Read on for some easily implemented tips to take to your boss, your staff or your business partners and take control of your business’s environmental footprint. How can it help my business? At the start of 2010, Avery conducted a national environment survey to find out office workers’…. Click Here to Read More

Preparing for the Winter Months: Gardening in OctoberWhen you feel that first solid bite in the breeze and you see the songbirds winging their way south, and the trees are bursting with fire-laden hues, you know you can’t be spending the weekend curled up by the fireplace with a good book. Not for long.While the weather is still gardener-friendly, you must shorten your “to-do” lists for the coming of late fall and early winter. Now is the time to attack your lawn and garden by planting your spring bulbs, buying and maintaining your trees and shrubs, doing your late autumn lawn care, using common-sense watering strategies, building a compost bin and making your own compost, controlling the…. Click Here to Read More

Here are some cool ideas for scrap booking project. This is my favorite idea where using some dried or plastic flower you can design the front page of your scrap book or use this scrap booking techniques for card making. You can make use of leaf lets and rose or tulips to beautify the front page you are making. You can try small stones or pebbles and cartoon clips and other decorative material to make outlines or border and emphasize few parts of your scrap book. Here is another cool scrapbook layout tip. Your scrap book can be turned into a dynamic artifact with the use of some clay work, then try sprinkling some sparkle over it and other decorative items as well but only if it can fit…. Click Here to Read More