Moving Just Got Green

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Now that we've told you how you can furnish your home with recycled furniture and rugs, call your friends on a solar phone, insulate with bubble wrap, clean with a sustainable Swiffer and give your whole dang place a green roof ... may we present a new eco trend: The Green Mover.

Earlier this year, The New York Times highlighted the trend pointing out companies that not only move your stuff, but some that will make your life easier by simply renting you recycled-plastic bins to use. A practice that companies and shops have been using to move and move merchandise for years. Now those crates have finally hit the residential market - and hard. Spencer Brown of Rentagreenbox.com, has seen business double in the last three years.

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