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Displaying 1 - 10 of 265 Articles
Displaying 1 - 10 of 265 Articles
A hand holding up a light bulb against sunshine and trees.
Not all Light Bulbs Are Equal: Which Ones Are Energy Efficient?
Which one is right for your home?
04-23-20 by James Jones
Cork flooring options.
How to Install Cork Flooring
It's soft, eco-friendly, and easy to install.
02-12-20 by Sara LeDuc
A hand adjusting the dial on a stove.
How to Make Your Kitchen Energy Efficient
From light bulbs to cleaning the freezer, there's lot of easy ways to reduce energy usage in your kitchen.
02-06-17 by Nicole Nemeth
Piles of pressure-treated lumber
Should You Use Pressure Treated Wood in Your Garden?
It really depends on the perspective of the gardener.
08-13-19 by Brynn Dahlquist
Solar panels on a roof.
How to Get Green Energy Certifications for Your New Home
Green energy certifications are not hard to get.
07-25-22 by Jennifer Aube
A lighted Christmas tree.
Which Is Greener?: Artificial vs. Real Christmas Trees
You know which you prefer, but which is better for the environment?
12-08-15 by Leigh Ann Combs
A house with solar panels on the roof.
How to Design an Energy-Efficient House
These days, energy-efficiency is less an afterthought and more an integration into the building process.
02-21-18 by Jack Vodden
A glass shower door with steam on it.
How to Make Your Bathroom Energy Efficient
Lower your utility bills big time with these DIY projects.
02-26-21 by Nicole Nemeth
A desk cluttered with paper and notes
How to Eliminate Paper From Your Home
Paper seems to multiply faster than sugar ants on a sticky counter. It infiltrates our offices and homes. For many people it’s a source of stress. There are many ways to reduce the amount of paper in your life. With the right systems you can have a mostly paper-free zone and reduce your stress. Here
07-25-22 by Dawn Hammon
A garden pathway.
Green-Friendly Garden Pathway Ideas
Consider both the light and flooring.
07-25-22 by Jean-Pierre Catania