Guest Blogger #646, Entry #1539, August 31, 2012 Apartments use 65% less energy than single family homes! Apartment living is a lifestyle that can be greener than you might imagine. Higher density means less consumption. Because you have other dwellings on either side of you, above and below, it ... continue reading...
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Guest Blogger: How to Give Your Sash Window a Full Makeover
Guest Blogger #632, Entry #1506, August 23, 2012 Sash windows have been installed in homes since the early seventeenth century. The design truly is timeless and construction companies today still see sash windows as an efficient and suitable option for windows. The practical design that allows ... continue reading...
How to Choose the Ideal Roofing for your Home
Guest Blogger #624, Entry #1476, August 18, 2012 Most homeowners don't know the first thing about the roof on their house. As long as it keeps the rain out they're happy to ignore it. But when you start to have problems with damage, leakage, or other concerns, you will have to become a bit more ... continue reading...
3 Green & Cost Saving Ways to Keep your Home Cool
Entry #1432, August 2, 2012 The summer heat brings discomfort and inconvenience to everyone. Whether you have air conditioning or not, trying to bring coolness to your home and reduce your energy bill are top priorities for many. Running your air conditioning all day will definitely cost a lot. ... continue reading...
Making a Good Investment in Evaporative Cooling
Guest Blogger #599, Entry #1403, July 23, 2012 There are many cooling options available this summer, but it’s always difficult knowing which option best suits your home and budget. Evaporative cooling is a form of cooling caused by the evaporation of water. It is suited for hot, dry climates, ... continue reading...
Renovating Your Home the Cheap Way
Entry #1383, July 16, 2012 Whether you are moving into a fixer-upper home that needs renovating or you are upgrading your current home, upgrades are a necessary part of homeownership. Even though you may not be able to afford the renovations you want, finding a happy medium in price and ... continue reading...
.Renovations to Make Best Use of Your Unused Garage
Guest Blogger #591, Entry #1378, July 10, 2012 Building an addition to your home is a significant undertaking that will cost you precious time and money. Rather than breaking ground to add square footage of living space to your home, why not utilize what you already have? Image ... continue reading...
3 Green Kitchen Tips that Can Affect your Family’s Health
Entry #1357, July 2, 2012 Everyday your kitchen houses germs, and sources for your family to become ill. Whether you are trying to make your home a healthier place or you want to start teaching your family the benefits of going green in the kitchen, there are several tips to help. Choose healthy ... continue reading...
Should You Replace or Repair Old Windows?
Entry #1257, June 6, 2012 There are all kinds of ways to repair an old home without having to replace damaged components. For example, there's no reason to replace the entire roof when just one section is leaking; you'll simply patch the leak. And if a section of your hardwood flooring has become ... continue reading...
.How to Ensure your Garage is Eco-Friendly
Guest Blogger #534, Entry #1206, May 22, 2012 Creating an eco-friendly garage space is not quite as simple as installing a recycling center complete with bins and biodegradable trash bags (although this isn't a bad place to start). In fact, there are so many options to modernize your garage in ... continue reading...
Making Your Kitchen Appliances Environmentally Friendly
Guest Blogger #525, Entry #1186, May 18, 2012 While “saving” and “less” are key concepts associated with going green, there is no need for individuals to deprive themselves. When it comes to making one’s kitchen appliances environmentally friendly, it is all about updating old, ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Green your Home with Eco-Friendly Flooring
Guest Blogger #524, Entry #1185, May 18, 2012 There are a lot of ways to be green within your home: energy-efficient windows and appliances, programmable thermostats, unplugging televisions and computers when they aren’t in use, etc. But did you know you can also make your floors and carpets ... continue reading...
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