The 411 on Recycled Tile Flooring
November 13th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
A number of green companies have started recycling unwanted glass, stone, and plastic into floor tiles. This makes for an [&hellip
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Solid Facts about Stone Flooring
November 13th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Stone is a natural, water-resistant flooring product that is excellent for use in kitchens and bathrooms. Although it is not [&hellip
GTR: LED Lighting with Advanced Lumonics
November 11th, 2007 | by Guest Contributor
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, talks about LED lighting with Charles Costigliola, Senior Vice President of Advanced Lumonics. Click [&hellip
GTR: Gas-Powered Copper Light Fixtures with Charleston Gas Light
November 6th, 2007 | by Guest Contributor
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, discusses Gas-Powered Copper Light Fixtures with Mitch Mitchell, Senior Vice President of Charleston Gas [&hellip
TLC for Bamboo Flooring
October 31st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Although the demand for bamboo is growing rapidly, this hardy, sustainable, and hypo-allergenic material is relatively new to the flooring [&hellip
Cork Flooring: Qualities, Care, and Cautions
October 30th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Cork is a sustainable, versatile material that has been covering floors for hundreds of years. Unlike other woods, cork floor [&hellip
Eco Options for Outdoor Lighting
October 30th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Outdoor lighting can provide homeowners with sufficient light at night to walk about safely, discourage crime, and add an aesthetic [&hellip
Daylighting for Green Homes and Spaces
October 23rd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Designing buildings that maximize sunlight for illumination is an efficient and effective way to lower your energy bills, reduce your [&hellip
Natural Options for Wood Floor Polish
October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
It can be tough to find a wood floor polish that is healthy for you, kind to the environment, and [&hellip
Redecorating Your Home with Green Furniture
October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
You have decided to live green and that means considering green furniture options for your redecorating project. However, this is one [&hellip
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
— T8 Plug-And-Play LED Linear Bulb Options
— LED vs. CFL vs. Incandescent light bulbs
— True Cost of LEDs
— Outdoor lighting Options
Kitchen Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen
— How to Install a high-efficiency cache aerator
— How to Clean Your Refrigerators Condenser Coils Or Fan
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy efficiency tips for the refrigerator and freezer
— Installing a High Efficiency Faucet Aerator
— 9 Energy Saving Tips For Efficient Cooking
— Refrigerator and freezer Temperatures: Find the ideal temperatures and humidities for efficient operation
— 5 Natural Remedies for Deodorizing a Refrigerator
— Natural Cleaning RecipesBathroom Efficiency
— 4 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Bathroom
— How To Install A Water Efficient Shower Head
— Test The Flow Rate Of Your Kitchen Or Bathroom Faucets
— Replace the Wax ring on the toilet
— Replace the flapper valve on the toilet to eliminate leaks
— How to Install a Toilet tank bag
— Install high Efficiency Shower heads
— Changing The Sink Aerator
— Check the toilet for water leaks
— How To Install A Shower Flow Valve Adapter
— Green Product Review: 1.0 gallon per minute faucet aerator from Niagara ConservationHVAC Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for Window AC units
— How to clean the furnace motor for efficiency
— Efficient furnace filters
— How To Insulate Your Attic Duct System Step by Step
— How to Insulate Your Electrical Outlets
— Weatherstripping 101
— How To Install A Filter Whistle On Your A/C Unit
— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
Laundry & Appliance Efficiency
— Make Your Computer More Energy Efficient
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
— How You Can Save Money By Cleaning Your Home Appliances
— How To Clean Your Dryer’s Lint Trap, Screen And Vent
— How to clean a lint vent using the LintEaterYard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems