• “Pretty Pet-Friendly” Review

    Is your place pretty and pet-friendly? You can have both. Pretty Pet Friendlyby pet style expert Julia Szabo offers many useful tips on preventing messes and furniture destruction, choosing pet-friendly fabrics, avoiding paw prints and pet hair everywhere, keeping air fresh and much more. This pet bookeven looks stylish sitting on your coffee table. The…

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  • A Cat’s (Repurposed) Dream Toy

    A less than perfect eco gal, I sometimes find myself leaving a store carrying a paper shopping bag with sturdy cotton-string handles. The paper bags are easy to recycle, but the strings? Cut them loose. Tie them together. Wind it all up into a free cat toy. It’s the perfect “ball of yarn” that’s every…

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  • You’re Not Immune to DVT

    I don’t want to make you feel like a hypochondriac, but the truth is that even the young and physically fit may develop deep-vein thrombosis (DVT). It could happen to you, but it’s preventable too. March is DVT awareness month, so let’s talk about this. What’s DVT? It occurs when a blood clot forms inside…

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  • Kitty’s Crumble Giveaway

    I’m happy to tell you about a new eco-friendly cat litter on the market — Kitty’s Crumble. It’s different from all the rest since it literally falls from the sky. Yup. It comes from coconut husks (coir). Coir is earthy which cats love, but it’s also super absorbent, holding up to four times its weight…

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  • Siliskin Glass Winner

    Congrats to Jessica A who won the siliskin glass giveaway, sponsored by Silikids. Jessica has been contacted and the fun prize ideal for toddlers is on its way. Just so you know, winners of contests at Light Green Stairs are randomly selected, but fun comments are always interesting too. Please check back soon for a…

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