When you start your spring cleaning, don’t trash those old athletic shoes or drop of at Goodwill with everything else. Nike has a program that reuses the old materials from any brand of athletic shoe. Through their ReUSE-A-SHOE program, Nike creates a product called Nike Grind. This recycled m
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02/18/2009
While a number of the homes were closed due to weather, there were a few to us who braved the elements. These two really stood out. MLS#8064502 I can’t say enough about this sustainable remodel! It’s cozy, light and bright. You must see the exceptional skylight in the living room. Excelle
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02/11/2009
The City of Lake Oswego recently announced that city residents are invited to pick up items at City Hall to help reduce water consumption. Items available include: Shower timers Water-efficient shower heads Kitchen and bathroom sink aerators Toilet dye pellets (to detect leaks) Items are a
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02/09/2009
This just in from the New Seasons insert in Wednesday’s The Oregonian. What: Free chocolate tasting of over 50 different types of chocolate When: Saturday Feb. 7 and Sunday Feb. 8, 11:00am-5:00pm Where: All New Seasons locations, including the Lake Oswego store at the corner of Boones Ferry and
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02/05/2009
No, not that vacuum. But I may have found a reason that we all collect so much clutter. It’s actually quantum mechanics. Nature abhors a vacuum and will fill the void. Is that the reason we collect knick knacks? It that the reason we stack papers on the desk rather than inside drawers?
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02/04/2009
There were some exceptional new listings included on the broker tour this week, and I’d like to share with my ActiveRainers. I did not stage these homes, but thought they were worth a mention for those of you shopping for a new home. MLS#9007154 This one is so cute! Absolutely charming cott
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02/03/2009
