We had fun making this video and thought we’d start with a quick peek at our renewable energy system. The problem with the video is the footage we took is from “Phase One” – about one year ago…. You may notice when we show the solar roof panels there are only a few panels. Now …
There are lots of ways we can reduce our electricity. Here’s a list of just a few easy steps to take in your everyday lifestyle: USAGE. If you’re not using it, turn it off. Pretty easy! LIGHTBULBS. If you haven’t “switched” to Compact Fluorescents then put this on your list. Not only do they reduce …
. I had this crazy dream…. It was a warm day. Overcast and shady. I was swimming in a long canal. Very relaxed, serene and peaceful. I was unaware of anything except feeling free while I effortlessly enjoyed the water. It truly was magnificent. Suddenly, the clouds departed and the sun shone brightly. Down into …
With hotel bedbug plagues making the news, people who travel often for business or pleasure have been forced to take extra caution when unpacking in rooms and at home. The notion that bedbugs only stay in bed is a myth, for it’s strongly recommended to take luggage directly to a safe place after your trip …
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When it comes to good sleeping habits, owning the perfect mattress for your bed is critical. When it is time to buy a new bed set, your first instinct is naturally to head out to the nearest department store and test out a few mattresses to see how well they suit your body. While this …
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We all agree that the state of the American economy is not good – but really who is at fault? The Government? The War? Or could it be that a large part of the blame should be placed right in the hands of the American citizens? Consider for a few minutes your purchases over the …
The November 2009 Nor’ Easter is now history, but damage throughout Hampton Roads remains. I faired well. My little house sustained no damage and with the exception of no electricity for nearly 30 hours, I was unharmed and maybe a bit wiser and more grateful as a result. Without electricity, some of the luxuries we …
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As the Holiday Season approaches, more and more people are taking advantage of the Organic Comfort Zone’s simple Lay-A-Way program. It’s an easy way to purchase a beautiful new CozyPure® mattress with healthy organic bedding on a budget with a payment plan that matches your needs. Every time that you make a payment towards your …
More eco-smart folks are shopping online than ever before. The savings in fuel, the frustrations of driving, parking and fighting the crowds can make the Holiday experience much more pleasant and to say the least; much better for the environment. This year, do something wonderful for someone else and for the planet. By giving a …
You choose the winner! We had a great response (almost 200 entries) and it was hard to narrow it down. Thanks to Organic Comfort Zone fans who sent in entries…. they were fun to read! The top five favorites, selected by OCZ staff, are featured below. Now it’s up to YOU to vote for your …