Archive for September, 2011

PostHeaderIcon Tips to look after your electronics

In today’s date, living without electronics and gadgets is next to impossible. With this impending need comes the responsibility to take care of these electronic items as well. There are many items which come under this category; some of them are television set, music system, DVD player, PC, laptop, iPod, mobile, tablets, kitchen electronics etc.

If anything needs to be cleaned or taken care of, the first thing you need to do is refer their manual. You need to preserve the manuals on the first basis. If it does not satisfy your queries, call the customer service and ask for their advice.

Don’t block the ventilation and holes on these items as they prevent them from over-heating. Keep them away from sunlight and never cleaned them with a vacuum. If you are using any cleaning agent, always clean with dry cloth and never spray them directly on the electronics.

For best preservation of your electronics always place them in safe places away from where they may be prone to getting wet or damaged.

PostHeaderIcon Give your bedroom a touch of green for eco friendly living

You can now decorate your bedroom with lots of green. This gives an eco-friendly feel to your bedroom. You can replace your usual beddings and linens with organic sheet, bed pillows, pillowcase set and mattresses. Organic bedding is made with fibers which are natural and does not use chemicals and other additives. You can keep furniture which is homemade. Re-use furniture if possible. Try putting a fresh plant in your bedroom. Use paints which are low-VOC or no-VOC.

To clean your bedroom you could use natural cleaning products. Use products which have no chemicals and are eco-friendly. You can even make your own cleaners. Use distilled vinegar along with other natural substances. Use organic clothes like organic sleep wear, slippers and bath robes. Make sure that the light bulbs you use are eco- friendly. Also reduce the amount of electronic items in your bedroom. Use necessary items like a clock and a lamp.