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Guest Blogger: Green Home Improvement Projects with Big Payoffs

Guest Blogger #426, Entry #1041, March 25, 2012 Is this the Next Green Revolution? If you've got home improvements in mind, you'd probably like to recoup some of their cost at a later date. If you also care about the environment, you’ll want to keep those upgrades green. Don't worry. You can do ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Guest Blogger: How to Get Rid of your Refrigerator – the ‘Green Way’

Guest Blogger #375, Entry #967, February 21, 2012 Located within the confines of our home there are numerous appliances which rely on a constant supply of energy to work. From fridges and freezers to dishwashers and cookers, our homes are a hive of activity. Often consuming large amounts of ... continue reading...

Green Living

Simple Ideas for Going Green in Your Own Backyard

Best of 2012 - #4! See the entire Best of 2012 on Stagetecture here Guest Blogger #352, Entry #930, January 31, 2012 It's no secret that more people are incorporating green living into their lives than ever. If you've been waiting for the perfect opportunity to jump in on the green movement, your ... continue reading...

Home Staging | Home Organization

Guest Blogger: How to Rid your Home of Excess Clutter for Simplified Living

Guest Blogger #341, Entry #914, January 23, 2012 It is always a pleasure to here from you, my Stagetecture readers. Over the years I have heard from countless people telling me about their personal ideas, inspiration, and home challenges they face. Every once in a while, I hear stories that I say, ... continue reading...

Green Living

Green Alternative for Heating your Home – Outdoor Wood Furnaces

Guest Blogger #265, Entry #774, November 22, 2011 Let's face it – The cost of heating your home has gotten very expensive and we're all looking for ways to save money. If you live in a rural area where wood is abundant, an outdoor wood furnace can be a source of free (or almost free) ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Guest Blogger: Five Quick Ways to Greenify Your Home

Guest Blog #222, Entry #718, October 23, 2011 From solar panels to energy-efficient renovations, green contractors can transform your house into an eco-friendly retreat. Green residential construction is an excellent investment, benefiting both the earth and your pocketbook. 1. ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Guest Blogger: How to Choose the Perfect Plant for a Posh Living Environment

Guest Blog #215, Entry #709, October 18, 2011 So, which house plants are best for poshing the living environment? There are many plants to choose from that will make the homeowner feel posh and cause their visitors to stop and take notice. They can be simple and elegant, with a long and proud ... continue reading...

Green Living

How to Bring Green Essentials into Your Home this Fall

Guest Blog #159, Entry #634, August 30, 2011 If you're like most of us, the hot sunny summer weather is starting to take it's toll, and you are ready to usher out summer and welcome in fall. Fall brings in cooler temperatures, gorgeous foliage colors into your decor and a sense of relaxation and ... continue reading...

Green Living

Guest Blogger: Green Architecture: Under-Water Skyscraper Concept

Guest Blog #133, Entry #602, July 29, 2011 Architecture has always been an intriguing part of my life, as it has led me to where I am today. I remember in Architecture school - Tuskegee University where I studied, my classmates and I would love to makeup concept ideas for future buildings in space, ... continue reading...

Green Living

Guest Blogger: How to Plan & Build a Greener Home

Guest Blog #132, Entry #601, July 28, 2011 In today's homes the quest to build a more sustainable home is on the minds of most homeowners. Whether it means using eco-conscious building materials, to being cognizant of local geographic conditions and adapting your number of window openings and the ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Guest Blogger: How to Go Green & Save Money in Your Bathroom

Guest Blog #113, Entry #576, July 3, 2011 In recent years, the push towards green cleaning and keeping our homes and families safe has grown greater. While you may know its good for the environment and your family/home, do you know how to save money in your bathroom by 'going ... continue reading...

Home Decor

House Tour: Kerry Washington’s Green Apartment Makeover

Entry #521, May 12, 2011 I always enjoying stumbling across house tours to see how a homeowner or designer transformed a space or an entire home from one state to another. Today, I ran across actress, Kerry Washington's, Green Apartment Makeover in O magazine. While we all think celebrities home's ... continue reading...