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Could a coat of paint keep your home warm in the winter and cooler in the summer? "Insulating paint," a technology that was developed by NASA to protect shuttles from extreme temperatures when they re-enter Earth's ...Read More

Before donating to a charity over the phone, pause and do a quick check. Many telephone solicitations are run by third-party fundraisers, and in some cases over 90% of your donation can go to the telemarketing company ...Read More

If you’re trying to make more eco-conscious choices, it helps to know that environmental impact studies often rank brandy, cognac and rum among the least eco-friendly spirits. Their production typically requires energy-...Read More

Here's one smart way to reuse a broken terra cotta pot: Fill the bottom of a new planter with the shards to improve drainage and keep potting soil well aerated. If you do end up discarding the broken pot, you can feel good...Read More

Want a simple way to keep your toilet gleaming without harsh chemicals? Pour 1/2 cup of borax into the bowl, followed by 1/2 cup of white vinegar, and allow the fizzy mixture to sit for about an hour before giving it a ...Read More

While traveling abroad, it's not uncommon to be visited at your accommodations by a friendly stray dog. Start by offering a bowl of clean, fresh water, especially in hot weather, when dehydration is common. If you have ...Read More