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💡 Switch to clean, sustainable cleaning supplies that will benefit both your home and your health

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Here are three easy ways to start.

TCD 101

There are unexpected health hazards lurking in your kitchen — here are the easiest ways to cook more safely

Home

Considering a kitchen remodel? Claim up to $840 in incentives for a new stove before they disappear

Business

Luxury soap maker launches groundbreaking product made from surprising materials: 'Its qualities ... are interesting'

Home

Experts reveal 'genius' cleaning recipe made from only 3 household ingredients: 'I'm super excited to try this'

Tech

New study reveals alarming health risk associated with common kitchen appliance: 'Something needs to be done'

Home

Plumber shares money-saving hack for clearing blocked kitchen sink: 'Every homeowner should know how to do that'

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COOL BRANDS

"It's really up to you to really define this product and meet your lifestyle."

Home

Water heater vet shows how new model gives you total control and could save you up to $550 every year: 'Literally ... will pay for themselves'

"We are thrilled to offer every person in this country access to surplus items at a discounted rate."

Business

Game-changing online grocery store could save you big money off retail prices: 'Always the cheapest one'

"Prosperous communities and personal comfort go hand in hand."

Home

New survey reveals surprising shift in homeowners' heating and A/C choices: 'We almost couldn't keep up with the demand'

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Their experience was shared by other workers.

Food

Whole Foods employee raises concerns over troubling store policy: 'Just to look good for corporate visits'

The plant will take over areas of the desert before native species even think of blooming.

Outdoors

Scientists sound alarm as invasive pest overruns iconic US desert: 'Affecting the overall stability of the system'

The geographical distribution of the virus "appears quite different" compared to previous years' trends.

Outdoors

Officials confirm dozens infected as nations see uptick in illness: '80% of ... cases are asymptomatic'

"Good to see the process and how simple it can be!"

Home

Expert shares effortless method to create garden without tools: 'So satisfying to see'

"Research must be intensified."

Food

Experts sound alarm over threat to prized crop that could impact thousands of farmers: 'Demands serious attention'

"Wow!"

Home

Shopper makes incredible discovery in drawers of jewelry box from secondhand store: 'Hidden treasures'

"Everything turned out OK."

Outdoors

Woman makes stunning discovery while rescuing snake in dire condition: 'We were very focused'

"It is so disheartening."

Business

Locals baffled by sign left in wake of devastating event: 'I think it's pretty insensitive and rude'

"This came in handy, so I want to share."

Home

Home cook shares clever hack using old Parmesan cheese lids: 'Genius'

The homes are a chance to live sustainably without paying the steep prices usually associated with eco-friendly housing.

Home

Couple shares unique home offering incredibly high standard of living: 'An urban lifestyle without the urban density'

"It's proof we have power to fix things."

Tech

Video shuts down common ozone myth with simple explanation: 'It wasn't just a fluke'

Yuan Hai Kou isn't the first ship to adopt solar, and it won't be the last.

Tech

China achieves maritime milestone with world's largest sun-powered carrier ship: 'A significant step'

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