Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security. -Michelle, Redmond
I use my own coffee mug and water bottle at work instead of the paper cups -Priya, Bellevue
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home. -MB, Seattle
I started commuting by bike a year ago -- not only do I get some exercise, but it's a great stress reliever :) -LB, seattle
I use cloth instead of paper:cloth napkins, cloth kitchen towels, bandanas for runny noses, cloth bag instead of paper/plastic -Tara, Shoreline, WA
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents -Kelly, Seattle
I try yo use my lights as little as possible and always turn them off when i leave a room. -Aleena, Carnation
Follow my kids around shutting off lights and making sure the water is shut off.Sounds funny but my house saves elec/water. -Michel Brooks, Auburn
Whenever I find it on, I turn off the light in my company's conference room. -Jill, Seattle
I hang my clothes to dry. -Christy, Seattle
I buy organic, local food whenever possible to support farming and food transport that is best for my family and our world. -Ardel, Snohomish, WA
I used a refillable water bottle instead of disposable ones. -Amiee, Seattle
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff. -Derek, Issaquah
I encouraged my collage (the art institute of Ft Lauderdale) to add receycleing bins in the Class room. I was successful. -William, Ft Lauderdale
Being a vegetarian has more of an eco-friendly impact then buying a hybrid. -Morgan, Seattle
Only buy local produce. -Lindy, Bellevue -Lindy, Bellevue
I take keep my reusable grocery bags in my car so I always have them available when I go to the store. -Cherel, Washougal
I unplug appliances I don't use on a regular basis like toaster and coffeemaker, microwave and other small appliances. -Faith, Everett
I collect everything in the house that can be recycled and I take it down to a designated drop-area to have it sorted. -Antonie Moffett, Lakewood
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online! -Aileen H., Seattle
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos. -Vicki, Puyallup
using bar soaps instead of plastic bottled soaps = less packaging. also using all natural dish soaps. -karin, poulsbo
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan. -Joe, Seattle
We are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided. -M, Redmond
I use cloth bags instead of taking the plastic bag they offer -William, Fort Lewis
Replace bath towels with half sized hand towels, plenty of towel to get the job done. Reduces laundry/energy/water/soap 1/2. -Michael, Quilcene
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden. -Jill, Renton
I signed up for a food PLUS+ compost recycling bin and cut our trash way down. -TJ, bellingham
I recycle @ home & work; and use boxes wine comes in for many crafts. Also I educate every one I can to recycle. -Freilah Allen-Sonn, Renton
I bring my own mug instead of getting a papercup from the Coffee Shop! -Sarah , Seattle
I have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car. -Faith, Everett
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
Buy Local -Sue, Seattle
I bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week. -Stacey, Renton
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste. -Monica, Seattle
When shopping, if I can carry my purchase out with my two hands I always refuse the bag. Recycling's good too :) -Candice, Des Moines
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables. -Tim, Seattle
Ive switched jobs in construction to a company that builds green homes!They can save ya hella cash-ola! -JD, seattle
Receive bills online, cancelled junk mail and pay approx $10 a month to purchase all of my KWh through renewable energy sources -anne, kent
My one thing is to walk more and drive less. -Nikki, Seattle
Riding my bike to work or carpooling. -Cheryl, Seattle
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores". -Virginia, Kitsap County
I re-use my travel mug instead of accepting disposable coffee cups. Some places even offer a discount when I do this. -Bill, Issaquah
My home now runs on 100% wind power--the bill is a bit more but I hardly notice considering the impact it makes. -Tasha, Vancouver
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
We recycle everything we can in the house. -Michel, Auburn
If I'm not using an electronic or a light it isn't plugged in or turned on. -Ashley, Seattle
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
