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Everyday Steps
Food Preservation/Storage:
- drying
- freezing
In the Kitchen:
- baking/cooking from scratch
- soda making
- bread making
- cheese making
- sprouting
Food Choices:
- buying in bulk
- organic
- local
- fair trade
- vegetarian(over 17 years)
Raising Small Farmstock:
Composting Methods:
- vermicomposting
- composting food, garden and green waste
Fuel:
Energy Conservation:
- rechargeable batteries
- line drying clothes
Energy Efficient Appliances:
- washing machine
- dishwaher
- water heater(gas)
Energy Efficient Electronics:
- hand crank flashlights
Energy Efficient Lighting:
- compact fluorescent bulbs
- homemade soy & beeswax candles
- daylighting
Non-electrical Appliances / Hand-powered
- straight razor
- handcranked radio
- mortar & pestle
Natural beauty/no makeup
Homemade Non-toxic Beauty Care Products
- soap
- balms
- homemade shampoo
Biodegrable/Non-toxic Cleaning Products:
- vinegar
- baking soda
- lemon juice
- homemade dish soap
Natural Health Practices:
- homeopathy
- herbal remedies
- prevention
Water Conservation Efforts:
- low flush toilets
- reusing laundry water (working on)
- limit toilet flushings
- limit baths/showers
- hand watering
- front load washer
- food not lawns
Hand powered garden tools:
- broom, rake
- trowel, shovel
- hand clippers
Self-employed Working at home:
- soap business
Crafts & Skills:
- sewing
- fiber arts
- holistic care
- tinctures
- haircutting
- soapmaking
- candlemaking
- herbs
- photography
- self publishing
- graphics
Living Simply:
- making use or do without
- monthly shopping trips
- reduce, reuse & recycle
- second hand clothes
- salvage/thrift store
- consume less
Passive Cooling:
- blinds
- windows
- screen doors
Heating:
- woodstove that uses scrap wood
- dress in layers
DIY Projects:
Using canvas bags on shopping trips / no plastic
Transportation:
- 1/2 of the days in the week are "car free"
- walk
Future "Green" Home Upgrades:
- cob oven
- solar shower
Food Preservation/Storage:
- drying
- freezing
In the Kitchen:
- baking/cooking from scratch
- soda making
- bread making
- cheese making
- sprouting
Food Choices:
- buying in bulk
- organic
- local
- fair trade
- vegetarian(over 17 years)
Raising Small Farmstock:
Composting Methods:
- vermicomposting
- composting food, garden and green waste
Fuel:
Energy Conservation:
- rechargeable batteries
- line drying clothes
Energy Efficient Appliances:
- washing machine
- dishwaher
- water heater(gas)
Energy Efficient Electronics:
- hand crank flashlights
Energy Efficient Lighting:
- compact fluorescent bulbs
- homemade soy & beeswax candles
- daylighting
Non-electrical Appliances / Hand-powered
- straight razor
- handcranked radio
- mortar & pestle
Natural beauty/no makeup
Homemade Non-toxic Beauty Care Products
- soap
- balms
- homemade shampoo
Biodegrable/Non-toxic Cleaning Products:
- vinegar
- baking soda
- lemon juice
- homemade dish soap
Natural Health Practices:
- homeopathy
- herbal remedies
- prevention
Water Conservation Efforts:
- low flush toilets
- reusing laundry water (working on)
- limit toilet flushings
- limit baths/showers
- hand watering
- front load washer
- food not lawns
Hand powered garden tools:
- broom, rake
- trowel, shovel
- hand clippers
Self-employed Working at home:
- soap business
Crafts & Skills:
- sewing
- fiber arts
- holistic care
- tinctures
- haircutting
- soapmaking
- candlemaking
- herbs
- photography
- self publishing
- graphics
Living Simply:
- making use or do without
- monthly shopping trips
- reduce, reuse & recycle
- second hand clothes
- salvage/thrift store
- consume less
Passive Cooling:
- blinds
- windows
- screen doors
Heating:
- woodstove that uses scrap wood
- dress in layers
DIY Projects:
Using canvas bags on shopping trips / no plastic
Transportation:
- 1/2 of the days in the week are "car free"
- walk
Future "Green" Home Upgrades:
- cob oven
- solar shower
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1 comment:
I like the list that you have put together for your handmade pledge. I would like to add for your consideration adding a clothes drying rack that way when it is raining or if it is to cold you can still live without that power dryer.
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