by applealyssa | Feb 11, 2025 | Sustainability Tip
Even when turned off, many electronics and appliances continue to draw power, known as phantom or standby power. Unplugging devices like chargers, computers, and kitchen appliances when not in use can save up to 10% on your energy bill. Use power strips to easily turn...
by applealyssa | Feb 11, 2025 | Plumbing Tip
A bucket is a plumber’s best friend. It’s great for catching drips when you’re working under a sink or for an emergency leak. Plus, you can pretend you’re a firefighter when you heroically catch that dripping water. With this tip you’ll be...
by applealyssa | Feb 11, 2025 | Self Care Tip
Spend a few minutes practicing deep breathing exercises. Find a quiet spot indoors or sit in your garden, inhale deeply through your nose, hold for a few seconds, and exhale slowly through your mouth. This can help reduce stress and increase oxygen flow. ...
by applealyssa | Feb 10, 2025 | Sustainability Tip
Grow your own fruits, vegetables, and herbs. A home garden reduces the need for store-bought produce, which often comes with plastic packaging and carbon emissions from transportation. Plus, gardening is a great way to connect with nature and enjoy fresh, organic...
by applealyssa | Feb 10, 2025 | Self Care Tip
Set up an art station indoors or outdoors and let your creativity flow. Drawing, painting, or crafting can be a great way to express emotions and reduce stress. Don’t worry about the end result; focus on enjoying the process and exploring your artistic side. ...