wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
I am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work. -Janelle, Bothell
I turn my old clothes into new clothes so i won't have to go out and buy many -laree, portland
Eating raw food. -Sadee, Seattle
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
I work @ home, so have flexibility. From May-Oct, I try to line dry all but 3X/month. I save 100 hours of dryer time a year! -Deirdre, Vashon
i started recycling like crazy. my husband and i even set up recycle bins at work and bring them home everyday. -C.P + A.P., poulsbo
I only use naturally derived cleaning products in my home. No chemcals. They smell fantastic! -Mina, Kirkland
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
I don't water my lawn, my clothes dryer broke down in April,as a result I now use clothes racks for drying, & shop thrift stores -Beverly, Enumclaw
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
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy! -Catie, Seattle
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
ALL of the light bulbs in my house and outside are the low energy bulbs(11watts) I use less bulbs in all the rooms esp. the bath -Kaye, Hemet,Ca
I've given up plastic grocery bags altogether. I have about 7 reuseable ones which can fit just about everything I need. -JenF, West Seattle
I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month. -Charlotte, Vashon Island
I RECYCLE JUST ABOUT ANY THING YOU CAN THINK OF.. I EVEN TAKE THE TIME TO STRIP RECYCLABLES OF NON-RECYCLABLE MATERIALS DO YOU ? -RON, OAK HARBOR,WA.
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins. -Kathleen R., Seattle
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables. -Tim, Seattle
If I'm not using an electronic or a light it isn't plugged in or turned on. -Ashley, Seattle
I turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes -michela, vancouver
I use a skim of toothpaste on my toothbrush. My teeth get just as clean and less pollutants go down the drain. -Susanne , Bellevue
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
At work I buy 100% post consumer paper for our office printing & copying needs. -Averie, Bellevue
I grow as many vegetables as I can year round at my neighborhood P-Patch. I give extras to neighborhood foodbank or neighbors. -Cristina , Seattle
I carpool with my divorced spouse 5 days a week.If we can make it work, you can make it work! -Sherry, Arlington, WA
I have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car. -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
Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security. -Michelle, Redmond
My housemates and I have a big vegie garden going in our yard and are watering with collected rain. Tasts so good! -Bruce, Lake City
I have a cardboard box that I use to gather all of my veggies in at the grocery store. No more plastic bags!!! -Scout, Bainbridge Island, WA
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online! -Aileen H., Seattle
Bio-degradeable doggy poo poo bags... My dog poops a lot. -Johna, Sammamish
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals. -Donna, Seattle
Dry clothes outside as often as possible! -Jennifer, Redmond
My boyfriend and I (we've been together a long while) shower together every morning. It saves water and energy heating water -Angie, Port Orchard
I check my tire pressure once a month to improve the efficiency of my gas and reduce the amount CO2 into the air. -Terra Moreland, Tacoma
For drying clothes I use a clothesline when the weather is good, or a wooden drying rack in the house when it's not. -Jeanne, Onalaska
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden. -Jill, Renton
i turn my water of when im brushing my teeth. :D -kayla, lynnwood
we raise quarter horses and one thing we do is catch rain water and use it to spray down the arena. -Leah, Freeland
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
Whenever I find it on, I turn off the light in my company's conference room. -Jill, Seattle
I traded in my beloved 9 year old Jeep Wrangler (15 mpg) for a new Hybrid! Hurray! -Leann, kenmore, wa
I recycle whenever possible. but when im out in public i cant always recycle because there isnt always public recycling cans. -Kayla, seattle
Use a commercial car wash - like Brown Bear, that recycles their waste water instead of washing your car at home. -Janet, Seattle
I used to commute across Lake Washington from Seattle every day. I convinced my boss to let me work from home full-time. -Kathy, 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 switch OFF the print option on my calculator at work. Eliminating the register tape on 99% of the caluations I do. -Dawn, Marysville
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff. -Derek, Issaquah