No Impact Man's Colin Beavan dramatically changed his lifestyle to live his greenest life. If you want to make a change, think about the small, everyday ways you can be more eco-friendly. Why not start at home?

• 4 examples of how to go green for Thanksgiving


• 8 simple tips to make your home more energy efficient


• Green ways to do your laundry


• Make your own eco-friendly cleaning products


• 3 tips to be more earth-friendly when making meals


• Count sheep, not harmful synthetics: How to find an eco-friendly mattress


• Update your home with green materials and techniques


• 11 easy ways to save the planet every day

And don't forget to watch the OWN premiere of No Impact Man on Sunday, November 6!

Carmen B. from California proves that you might not have to travel far to find nature's beauty—she took this photo in her backyard! She writes: "Sunrise, sunsets, flowers, hummingbirds, butterflies and so much more are (I feel) what Mother Nature offers to us everyday. We just need to take a moment so we take in and enjoy what is around us. I am happy to share this with you!"

What inspiring moments have you captured in your backyard? Share your photos now!

In No Impact Man (premiering Sunday, November 6 on OWN), Colin Beaven takes his family on a journey to live as green as possible in the middle of New York City. Tune in to see what happens when the Beavan family says good-bye to electricity and taxis and hello to bicycling and composting for one whole year.


Check out our guide to see if you're living your greenest life!