Go Green when you DIY!

Green DIY doesn't have to mean building your own wind farm and straw bale house (although if you have done either of those we congratulate you). Simply making sure that you use timber from sustainable forests or choosing VOC-free or natural paint all helps to reduce the impact we have on our environment.

It is getting easier and easier to find green products, and indeed many diy stores are promoting the use of them heavily and offering some good discounts. Here are a couple of articles from http://www.diy-extra.co.uk/ which will help you make your diy a bit more green...

Choosing Natural Paint

Recognising Green Timber Labels