An excellant way to keep your clothes nice and soft after a wash:
1\2 cup of vinegar per clothing load for the rinse part of a washing cycle
It’s very simple, and there are no environmentally hazardous chemicals involved. Your clothes come out softer than with the synthetic stuff. You’ll find it easier to iron your clothes, too! Best [...]
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Categories: Efficiency, Environmental Issues, Freebies, Prosumer, Research . . Author: Mulay, Shree R. . Comments: No Comments
I’m sure when you go to buy DVD’s for burning purposes(to write[burn] data to), you may wonder about the selection of options available, their significance, and the appropriate application of knowing what it all means to a resultant purchase decision; Which one do I buy? Well, it turns out that I can translate the [...]
Thursday, July 12, 2007
Categories: Effective Usage of Software & Technology, Efficiency, Environmental Issues, Hardware, Hardware Tweaks, Research, Tweaks . . Author: Mulay, Shree R. . Comments: No Comments
Looking for a way to avoid using Drano or some other terribly caustic substance to unclog your shower or sink drain? Look no further than your kitchen pantry for all the ingredients you need to unclog the pipes without causing damage to the environment.
Step 1 - Put the DRY baking soda down the drain. I [...]
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Categories: Efficiency, Environmental Issues . . Author: Mulay, Shree R. . Comments: 3 Comments
List of Sites with Tips to Increase Your Car’s MPG!
Tips to Increase Your Car’s Miles Per Gallon
Don’t accelerate quickly.
Let your car brake itself.
Drive at the speed limit on highways and freeways.
Use cruise control.
Don’t use the air conditioner.
Accelerate before hills.
Clean out your car.d
Check your tire pressure.
Change your air filter.
Get a hybrid car.
Do more in one trip.
taken [...]
Thursday, March 8, 2007
Categories: Efficiency, Environmental Issues, Lists, Useful Sites . . Author: Mulay, Shree R. . Comments: 1 Comment
There’s nothing like a free movieEver think, “That movie is so bad, I wouldn’t see it if they paid me?”An Inconvenient Truth tends to have the opposite effect: it is so grounded, so filled with integrity that even a lifelong republican who despised Al Gore in 2000 concludes that it’s “simply great” (cite). And our [...]
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Categories: Environmental Issues, Freebies, Websites . . Author: Mulay, Shree R. . Comments: 2 Comments