going green

Turbo Charge Your Spring Clean

Posted by: On March 6, 2018 7:00 am

In a recent blog, we looked at the dangers of using chemical cleaners around the home and how Turbo water from your water ionizer can do the job just as well, without any toxic fumes.  

Yep. It’s that time of year again.
What Kind of Spring-Cleaner Are You?  

Many people like to carry out a spring clean at this time of year.  For some, it’s little more than bundling away winter coats and shoes; for others, it means systematically going through each room, carrying out a deep clean and throwing out or recycling whatever isn’t nailed down (Hi, Mom!).

Tyent Spring-Cleaning Tips!

To get you into the spring-cleaning spirit, we’ve dusted down and buffed up some brilliant …

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America Recycles Day 2017!

Posted by: On November 28, 2017 7:00 am

November 15 marked America Recycles Day, a joint initiative with Keep America Beautiful.   Tens of thousands of people made a commitment to recycling and hundreds of events are taking place over the coming month to support this awesome cause.  

Let’s all try to reuse and recycle.
Make a Pledge to the Planet

Interested in joining in?  Why not make the America Recycles pledge to:

  • Learn.   I will find out what materials are collected for recycling in my community.
  • Act.  Within the next month, I will reduce the amount of waste I produce, I will recycle more, and I will buy products made with recycled content.
  • Share.  In the next month, I will encourage one family member or one
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Vacationing with Alkaline Water? Stay Alkaline and Happy on the Road!

Posted by: On December 12, 2015 9:00 am

 
Traveling musicians and comedians always talk about how hard it is to maintain a healthy diet on the road. And without all the comforts of home, like your Tyent water ionizer, it can be difficult for anyone to get the alkaline water they need to feel their best.

Alkaline water is great for kids and pets too!
Alkaline water is great for kids and pets too!

That’s why Tyent came up with the TYgo portable alkalizer, so water ionizer owners never have to go without alkaline water, even on the road. Whether you are the front man for a rock band, or the driver of your local carpool, the TYgo alkalizer is your answer to stay alkaline on the go!

The TYgo Alkalizer Portable Water Ionizer

TYgo is easy to use and delicious to drink from!
TYgo is
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5 Simple Tips to Go Green on Thanksgiving

Posted by: On November 21, 2012 3:18 pm

Can you believe Thanksgiving week is already here? With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it’s the perfect opportunity to go green with your holiday festivities. The holidays can create a lot of waste in households across the U.S. For example, imagine all the potential for thrown-away food and decorations.

Thanksgiving: Going Green

With Thanksgiving two days away, we’re sharing five of our favorite tips for a green Thanksgiving celebration, in keeping with our ever-present efforts to go green with our products and everyday lives.

Buy local for the turkey and other feast accoutrements. While you may not be able to get every item you need for Thanksgiving from a local farmer’s market or co-op, you can at least get your veggies and …

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Staying Green: Traveling Green

Posted by: On November 1, 2012 5:17 pm

Is going green a primarily at-home practice? No! For those of us who travel often, it’s important to go green on the road as much as we attempt to go green at home. In fact, it’s easy to go green when you’re away from home and away from your regular habits, if you follow a few simple guidelines.

Traveling Green

Today, we’re sharing a few of our favorite tips for keeping your travels as eco-friendly as possible.

Keep Doing What You Already Do at Home

While some green practices from home (like composting) don’t translate to travel, the majority of them are easy to continue when on the go. Try these green habits even if you’re at a hotel or on an …

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Going Green for Halloween: Don’t Spook the Environment

Posted by: On October 19, 2012 1:49 pm

October 31 is supposed to be spooky, that doesn’t mean you need scare away the environment. While you’re taking care of the earth during the rest of the year, don’t neglect Halloween! Go green on Halloween with these helpful household, decorating, and costume tips.

Use the whole pumpkin. Pumpkins are the go-to Halloween decorative symbol, but do you typically throw away the innards? Bake a pie with the insides, bake the seeds to a crispy crunch, and compost the shell when you no longer want to decorate your porch with a seasonal ghoul or goblin.

Going Green for Halloween

Walk, don’t drive. Instead of driving to other neighborhoods for trick-or-treating, stay close to home and walk from house to house to cut down on …

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Clean Green: Ways to Clean and Sanitize the Eco-Friendly Way

Posted by: On September 27, 2012 2:11 pm

While it’s always admirable to show the world you’re a clean freak, your incessant cleaning could actually be harming the environment. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) states that certain cleaning products are associated with health and environmental risks, including damage to water bodies, poor air quality, and increased pollution. You can read a lot of material about the negative effects of cleaning products on the environment, but at Tyent, we’ve arrived at the conclusion that the green-cleaning way is the better way.

How to clean without these harmful products? Here are a few eco-friendly suggestions to implement into your cleaning routine. (Thanks to Apartment Therapy for the resources.)

Cleaning grout and grime: For floors and tiles, safe and nontoxic baking …

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