Posts under ‘Green Living’

As this world becomes more technologically advanced opening doors we never thought possible, it is interesting to see the recent draw back to simplicity.  This is evident as we advocate a more “green” planet in which we can live, and it also springs up in the art of natural healing.
The San Mateo Coast climate is [...]

What an incredible day in San Francisco to take a hike. The weather was an unusual 80+degrees and Ocean Beach looked like a crowed beach in the tropics. In less than 30 minutes from the Pacifica-Half Moon Bay coast, we reached our destination for this hike.
We took the Great Hwy (this is Hwy.1) [...]

We chose a hot 80+ degree day to venture to the trails on San Bruno Mountain. This is the hill we see with a grouping of transmission towers that the locals affectionately call “NBC Hill”. Wikipedia gives a great description below:
San Bruno Mountain, situated in northern San Mateo County, California, is the northernmost [...]

Half Moon Bay, CA. has a Certified Green Building Professional painting contractor, Robert Dragony owner of Sunrise Painting Company. After only 5 years, Robert has turned Sunrise Painting into one of the premier Eco companies on the coast-side. Going “Green” was an easy choice considering the importance of interior air quality for clients [...]

Oceanshore Hardware has an amazing array of products including recycling center and some eco friendly finds. The garden department manager, Jessica, understands why it’s important to use a soil testing kit, which fertilizers and plant foods work best and can recommend the exact non-toxic pest control for your garden.
When you’re finished in the garden department, [...]

Thinking about Solar to help defray energy cost? Check out Solar Universe. A great explanation of how you can save money and what it takes to install solar panels:
Solar Universe from Kathy & Michael Rain on Vimeo.

Final Footprint is Jane Hillhouse’s company where she has worked for the past 10 years to “Green” the Burial Industry.  She is offering the options of bio-degradable lines of caskets, home funeral consulting, natural burial sites and helping people to reduce their footprint back to the earth. Some people may wonder why they want to [...]

Emerson Environmental – Energy Consulting, Living Green Fair, Half Moon Bay
Emerson Environmental is the company of Suzanne Emerson who spent 14 years as an Environmental Attorney. Suzanne, a Certified Green Building Professional, has become a leading expert in Energy Auditing and Building Performance for Energy and Water Efficiency.
When Suzanne Emerson comes to your home, [...]

The Goddess of Garbage emerged in 1998 when Carol Tanzi, CID, ASID expanded her commercial and residential interior design business of over 30 years to encompass more than the traditional. Working with recyclables as well as Interior design projects has led the Goddess to be honored by San Mateo Counties prestigious Woman’s Hall of Fame [...]

This great showroom opened in 2008 and is now located at 640 Purrisima in Half Moon Bay.   You have to go by to see and touch the many unique, recycled, Eco products all by reputable established companies.  Diane Zamudio and Catrina Cooper have put together an array of services to help create color schemes [...]