Green Start Ups – Surfing
Over the years, livingreen has figured into surf culture in a variety of ways. At the first livingreen store two blocks from the beach in Santa Barbara, it was not uncommon for employees to run out...
View ArticleBest Sleep Temperature for Baby
One of the things you can do to help your baby sleep better is to regulate the temperature of the nursery. The nursery should be warmer during the day and cooler at night. We all sleep better in cooler...
View ArticleWhen is your toddler ready for a pillow?
Have you been wondering when to buy a pillow for your toddler? The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development recommends to wait until your toddler is at least 2 years old. This may...
View ArticleQuiz – What is the Sleep Potential of Your Bedroom
We don’t need to tell you how important a good night’s sleep…but did you know that maintaining a healthy sleeping environment can ensure your comfort and extend your life? Find out the sleep potential...
View ArticleHow are YOU #livingreenin2014?
Happy New Year from your friends at livingreen! It’s time to make some New Year’s Resolutions and we’re hoping that you’ve resolved to go a little greener in 2014. To make your commitment to...
View ArticleMoving – Fast, Simple and Green
Moving made Simple Crunch the numbers: More than 40 million people move each year in the United States. If each person uses on average 25 cardboard boxes for their move, that equates to about 1...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Succulents
Lulu’s Sexy Succulents > Those living in arid climates know the benefits of succulents. Succulents can be found in a wide range of design and colors and there are many species to choose from. More...
View ArticleMade in the U.S.A.
So now that the idea of Made in America sounds good, how does the consumer know what to purchase. How does the consumer buy with confidence? Livingreen has been working with and selling eco-friendly,...
View ArticleFive Eco-Design Tips For The Bedroom
Whether you are thinking about your personal bedroom space, your children’s bedrooms or a guest bedroom, remodeling these spaces should always include consideration for the health of those sleeping...
View ArticleHoliday Decorations From Around the World
livingreen’s Holiday Sales Event – $1 Decorations! Although there is not an exact date, it is generally believed Christmas tree decorations date back to the early 1500’s in Germany. Popular theory...
View ArticleLeftovers, Imaginative and Green
By-products are nothing new. For years man has taken whatever animal, vegetation or mineral and utilized as much from it as possible. All one has to do is think of the many different uses there are...
View ArticleGreat Gift Ideas for the Kitchen – Butcher Blocks Made to Last
Here is a unique gift idea for the kitchen from Tree & Company. From November 24 to November 30th, livingreen will offer these sturdy and unique butcher blocks at 10% off. ENVIRONMENTALLY...
View ArticleSet the Thanksgiving Table…Food and Decor Ideas From @Pinterest!
I love Pinterest and probably spend more time than I should pinning to my personal boards as well as the mindful, fun and interesting boards from LIVINGREEN. I have been thinking about Thanksgiving...
View ArticleLa Chamba Cookware and Plates
Although the design and making of La Chamba Kitchenware can be traced back centuries, this is a product that has thoroughly adapted to modern times. La Chamba Cookware is still made in the...
View ArticleDown the Drain – Responsibly!
The day after Thanksgiving is traditionally the day plumbers receive the most phone calls. Even if the leftovers of turkey dinners can get down the drain or can be chewed up by the disposal, the...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Surplus
Following World War II America found itself with a variety of goods which had been created in abundance for the war effort. Stores sprang up across the country selling the war surplus and one could...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Carpet Cleaning
There are several cleaning systems for carpets. The most common systems rely on steam and can leave a soapy residue or moisture which could possibly mold. Some systems like dry carpet cleaning were...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Juice Bars
For several years one could find freshly squeezed juice in a variety of stores. The usual suspects were orange or carrot juice with an occasional spinach juice thrown into the mix. So the choices...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Health Foods
For obvious reasons many food and beverage businesses rely on livingreen for paint and materials. A recent example in Santa Barbara is Kotuku, an elixir bar and super food store located in front of...
View ArticleGreen Start Ups – Surfing
Over the years, livingreen has figured into surf culture in a variety of ways. At the first livingreen store two blocks from the beach in Santa Barbara, it was not uncommon for employees to run out...
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