Last week we wrote about the green-living blog, A Fresh Squeeze, and were eager to get our first newsletter. Did anyone else sign up? If not, here's a taste of what they covered this week: Is Your House Making You Sick? The Ill-Effects of Paint:
"Tired of your house? Any DIY show can tell you the quickest cure is a coat of paint. Just make sure to pick one that won’t make you sick."
Read about volatile organic compounds here. It's a great reminder about looking for eco-friendly, low VOC paints when you shop.
Specific to our city, check out Around Town for "info on Chicago's restaurants, concerts, shows, nightlife, parks and other places and events. If it's green and taking place in Chicago, you'll find it here."
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