Green Living with Ethical Products
How We Chose Our Purchases & Why We're So Pleased With Them We do a lot of research before we purchase. For appliances, we read hundreds of reviews, literally. For example, we saw that the Jack Le'Lane juicer gets a ton of bad reviews, and that ultimately led us to buying the better less-known L-Equip juicer. My husband and I research and meditate thoroughly before making purchases above $80. We look for products that will be efficient, ecological, effective and long-lasting. Many products (especially appliances) are not offered with recycled plastic or with "energy efficient" options. However, the more long-lasting the product is, the better it is for the environment (because less of them end up rapidly filling land-fills). Also, the more effective the product is, and the more it does for you, the more ecological as well. Because your health and well-being is essential to a healthy planet, and the efficiency of your environment and home ...