Around the Web with Peggy & Jennifer

So, it’s been awhile since we did one of these round-ups. We’re due. Here’s the green we’ve been writing elsewhere that may interest Tree Hugging Family Readers.

Building, buying, or remodeling your own green home:

• The best green real estate site!
• Reclaimed & Salvaged Home Building Material Use
• What Makes A Building Material A Green Choice?
• Home Wind-Power Turbines Going Mainstream
• 35 Ideas for Building A Greener House
• Will $100,000 Build A Good Green Home?
• Green Building – How Much Would You Guess Is Going On?
• Green Homes for Less Money

Home & Living:

• 4 Green DIY Alternative Energy Home Projects
• How to Flush Your Toilet Using Rain Water
• Sustainable Kitchen and Bathrooms More Popular
• Build Your Own Kooky Cardboard Box Desk
• Buy less stuff – Never Buy A Calender Again – Unique Perpetual Calenders
• Clean & Green Video
• Trading Up to Save Energy & Where to Recycle Used Appliances
• Rachael Ray Garbage Bowl, huh?
• Junk Book Review: Last-Minute Fabric Gifts
• Vintage Gift Tags from Me
• Scrapbook Planter from Sour Cream Container
• DIY Refrigerator Magnets
• A Junk Sun for Your Garden

Architecture:

• The Take Out Menu of FlatPak Homes
• The Joshua Tree
• Intro to Green Prefabs
• 16 Plus Earth-Friendly Architects
• A Fresh Smog Eating House
• The Powerlight Office Space
• AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects of 2008
• See A Lovely Silo Home Video

Baby:

• Eco friendly baby shirts
• Easy ways to go green with your baby
• Organic baby clothing
• Sweet organic baby tees
• Happy summer organic baby finds
• Cutest baby babble story ever – note that this is not so green, or even really useful for human parents, but it’s so darn cute I keep spreading it around. Sorry.

Work related:

• Saving Gas on Your Work Commute
• Inexpensive Greener Office Supplies
• 35 Green Office Tips for Earth Day
• Legaré Office Furniture
• Essential Oils for the Workplace – Aromatherapy at the Office

Miscellaneous stuff:

• A green car you could live in
• Where To Recycle CD & DVD Cases
• 25 Tools, Ideas, & Activities for Off-Grid-Living
• The Chopstick Purse
• Tea Tag Bookmark
• Cat Toy from Ketchup Bottle
• Simple Reuse: Tea Tag Confetti

Click here to learn about all the current contests, themes, and green challenges going on at Tree Hugging Family in May 2008