Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Cars have always been a status symbol for those who drive them. Now that the hybrid is available to more than just celebrities, gas-electric hybrid cars have become the new status symbol for the green consumer. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
4 commentsThere’s no easier and effective way to make your daily commute green than to swap your car or bus ride for a bicycle. Riding a bike to work and to complete your errands not only improves [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
For those you looking to get away from the polluting, petroleum-dependent, greenhouse gas-emitting, sprawl-inducing automobile, there is no urban alternative more pervasive than public transportation. Public transportation, also known as mass transit, public transit and public [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
2 commentsWhile some may look at yoga as a trendy activity, yoga is actually an ancient practice developed before the advent of spa-like studios, stylish yoga wear, and high-tech sticky mats. As the increased popularity of the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
13 commentsDespite the huge recent push to significantly reduce emissions, if you take a look around, you’ll note that cars still rule the road. The common mentality is that a bicycle (or walking, for that matter) is [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
1 commentIt’s easy to visualize the perfect eco-friendly, green home. Maybe it’s open and spacious, utilizing the sun’s rays for indoor lighting and heating. You might envision your new place off the beaten track, off-grid and overlooking [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
1 commentReconciling good intentions with action isn’t always easy, yet people all over the world are managing the task just fine. Five years ago, the term “carbon footprint” might have been used to describe a scrapbooking technique, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Making a green statement in your fashion styles and beauty choices has never been easier! There are many options available to help you go 100% natural and organic with your personal care products. When you seek [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
5 commentsIf you live in just about anywhere in Europe or Asia, it’s unlikely that you’d need to be sold on the merits of motor scooters (also known by the eponym Vespas)—those fun, economical, and stylish two-wheel [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
8 commentsSexy. Tough. Liberating. Motorcycle appeal is gut-deep and fierce. Anyone who has balked at buying the latest hybrid or microcar because of its unattractive appearance knows what it is to wish for stylish green machines. So, [&hellip... Read More →
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 Recipes
Bathroom 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 Conservation
HVAC 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 LintEater
Yard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems