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Nov
30
2011

Sustainable Gift Giving - Part 3: Homemade Cleaning Products

by Jessica Filed in: Air Quality, Products & Services, Random Fun Stuff

Here at Green Calgary we LOVE advocating for and sharing resources on making your own natural household cleaning products. Aside from the overwhelming health and environmental impacts, massive cost savings, and noticeable improved indoor air quality, there is something to be said about the gratifying feeling of accomplishment when you...

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Nov
02
2011

Benefits of Clay Paint & Plasters

by Jessica Filed in: Air Quality, Energy

Ashley Lubyk (of 'Ask Ashley' fame) and his wonderful partner, Heather, have a business called Dirt Craft. They offers hands-on natural building workshops, including earth ovens, rocket stoves, small structures and earth plasters. I stumbled upon this video of Ashley talking about the overwhelming benefits of using clay based paints...

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