Guest Blogger #561, Entry #1273, June 12, 2012 Summer is just around the corner for most of us. It’s the time of the year, when we think about cleaning up our decks, pool areas, sunrooms, and patios. Many of us want to spruce up these areas with some new decorating ideas and accessories. And, of…
Guest Blogger #558, Entry #1266, June 9, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! The weather is getting warmer and keeping a cool home will be more of a challenge as the summer goes on. Today we look at some effective solutions for cooling your home this summer. Watch a few videos that will help you weatherize your…
Entry #1262, June 7, 2012 Making a difference in your summer heating bill will be a great help on your budget. The savings may not be a drastic amount but a little percentage of reduction from heating bill is more than enough. It is a great help not only for our budget but also for…
Entry #1261, June 7, 2012 When it is something about your children, you take extra precautions before deciding on anything. Just like when you find the best eco-friendly paint for your child’s room. You cannot settle for anything less and ensuring you use paint that is non-toxic for you and your family is crucial. The…
Entry #1239, May 31, 2012 Summer experience is never complete without the splash of your pool. It makes you feel the summer heat and the plunge. A great way to do this is a cool summer pool party with family members or friends. This will certainly boost your summer experience. However, going green with your…
Guest Blogger #541, Entry #1220, May 25, 2012 There are some things that we don’t think about updating or replacing nearly as much as we should. Take our windows, for example. Unless we want to renovate a room in our home, most of us don’t even give it a second thought. Maybe we would if…
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, non-environmentally-friendly appliances by replacing them with energy-efficient and water-saving appliances. One…
Guest Blogger #519, Entry #1173, May 14, 2012 Green roofing represents an excellent way to contribute to the environment, while also having extensive individual benefits for your property and a surrounding area. Green roofs consist of an area that is either completely or partially covered by vegetation, which then acts as a self sustaining eco…
Guest Blogger #497, Entry #1143, May 3, 2012 There are many ways to improve your way of living, whether it’s saving money or reducing your carbon footprint. Improve your home’s power usage and have a look at the brilliant gadgets listed below. 1. Blight Solar Blinds With summer on the way, an easy fix it…
Entry #1116, April 23, 2012 The time and effort you exerted to repurpose your old jeans are worthwhile. It does not only augment your savings but also demonstrate your concern for the environment. Instead of throwing your old jeans that complement to the increasing environmental waste, recycling them is a great help. Denim jeans are…
Entry #1112, April 22, 2012 Happy Earth Day 2012! This year the Earth Day Network is participating in a One Billion Acts of Green campaign. Everyone across the world can pledge an “act of green” that they are going to do in their local everyday lives. [ad#co-1] Acts can range from taking shorter showers to…
Guest Blogger #443, Entry #1060, March 30, 2012 For the environmentally-conscious homeowner who wants to remodel their bathroom but reduce the impact of their home on the environment – these two goals don’t have to be mutually exclusive. It’s entirely possible to choose green yet attractive options for remodeling your bathroom. Keeping that in mind,…