Thinking of replacing or buying an electric blanket this year? Hold that thought - a crocheted blanket might be a more environmentally friendly and cheaper option for you.

Is there anything better than scent of a lemon? Lemons not only have a wonderful fragrance, but can also act as a green replacement for cleaning chemicals used around the home that aren't so environmentally friendly.

Green is trendy, there's no doubt about that - and eco chic is becoming a way of life for many who may not have considered buying earth friendly products just a few years ago. People are happily paying a premium for guilt free consumption; but is there really any such thing?

Don't throw your old socks away - recycle them! Here's 17 handy tips for making use of socks that are somewhat past their prime.