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Going green starts at home, and gardening can be a great way to be a bit more sustainable, help the environment but also grow your own beautiful flowers or fresh vegetables. From guerrilla gardening to great plant stories and planting tips and tricks, here are some ways to make your home a more amazing and eco-friendly place.

Green House: 12 Gadgets to Save Energy, Water & Cash

These 12 eco-friendly gadgets, like shower timers and thermal leak detectors, will help you cut utility costs at home by reducing power and water consumption.

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Build Your Own Adorable Handmade Tiny Tack House

Check out this gorgeous, entirely handmade 140-square-foot tiny house built for just $20,000, and get plans to build your own.

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Pallet Projects! 15 More Reclaimed Furniture & Decor Ideas

Rescue a few wooden pallets from the landfill and you could have a new bar, swing or couch in less than a day. Here are some inspirational ideas.

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Fun Customizable Aqueduct 3D-Printed Modular Mini Planter System

This cool set of 3D-printed planters can be strung together in any configuration you like, with water routing from one individual planter to the next.

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Build Your Own Eco House Cheap: 10 DIY Inspirations

Want to go mortgage-free with a small, eco-friendly home that costs as little as $300? It sounds crazy, but it's possible. Here are 10 projects to inspire you.

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It's No Yolk: 7 Amazing Edible Non-Chicken Eggs

It's no yolk, folks have always enjoyed eating eggs. These 7 amazing edible non-chicken eggs push the calcified envelope far beyond the farmyard and frying pan.

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Charming Dome House in Thailand Built For Just $8,000

This beautiful and welcoming little dome house in Thailand was built in just six weeks for $8,000, using local and eco-friendly materials.

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17 Backyard Beaches, Natural Swimming Pools & More

These gorgeous chemical-free, environmentally friendly faux swimming ponds will get you dreaming about designing one for your own backyard.

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Shorn Shine Day: 7 Amazing, Exotic & Unusual Wools

Wool: not just shorn from sheep anymore! These 7 amazing, exotic & unusual wools offer a wealth of advantages over traditional woven fleece.

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DIY Herbal Home: 12 Fresh-Smelling Recipes & Projects

Bring spring indoors with these 12 simple DIY projects for herbal household sprays, dryer sachets, room scents, carpet fresheners and more.

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Bright and Beautiful 7-Foot-Wide House in London

This house may be just seven feet wide, built into a narrow lane in London, but it's bright, comfortable and even has a rooftop garden.

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Tiny Floating House, Porch & Gardens in British Columbia

A forty-by-forty floating platform on British Columbia's Powell Lake supports an entire off-grid homestead including a cabin, gardens and a wood shed.

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13 Creative DIY Solutions for Raised Garden Beds

Make your own raised garden beds to beautify your yard and make gardening more convenient with pallets, bed frames, water troughs and woven willow branches.

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Dumbbells For Non-Dummies: 9 Next-Gen Free Weights

With exercise playing a larger role in today's healthy lifestyles, traditional metal free weights have had to change with the times or get dropped... ouch!

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Backyard Beekeeping: 12 Sweet Hive Designs

Ten modern, smart and fun beehive designs that help bring beekeeping from rural fields to suburban backyards and the inner city.

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