Plumbing Products that Preserve Water, Energy, and Funds
December 19th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
We all like to save money. If we can save money while benefiting the environment, then all the better! Plumbing [&hellip
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5 Non-Toxic Supplies for the Young Artist
December 17th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Safety and eco-consciousness are two major items on our checklist as we shop for kids. Many natural art products fulfill [&hellip
Lighting Ideas to Brighten Every Home
December 13th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
When it comes to choosing energy-efficient light sources for your living space, there is more to consider than what type [&hellip
Handmade Holiday Gifts That Favor Your Budget
December 12th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Handmade holiday gifts often conjure up visions of less-than-attractive sweaters knitted by sweet Aunt Millie, or last year’s fruitcake rewrapped [&hellip
Holiday Tips for Greens on the Go
December 10th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Need at-your-fingertips information about how to make, buy, wrap, ship, and decorate green this holiday season? We’re keeping it simple [&hellip
Great Green Gifts: Infused Oils and Vinegars
December 8th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Home-infused oils for cooking or dipping make wonderful gifts for any occasion and for everyone on your list, from your [&hellip
Dazzling Holiday Decorations in a Snap
December 2nd, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Why stock up on store-bought, manufactured holiday decorations when your home, backyard, and local thrift shop likely contain everything you [&hellip
Step Lightly with Eco-Friendly Footwear
November 26th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Footwear manufacturing is known as one of the most environmentally unfriendly industries out there. The modern process of tanning leather, [&hellip
The Next-Best Thing: Leasing Solar Panels
November 20th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
There is no question that purchasing a solar system to power your home is an effective way to immediately cut [&hellip
2008 Holiday Air Travel
November 18th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
By now we all know of the environmental burdens of air travel, and at certain times—particularly during the holidays—flying becomes [&hellip
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Efficiency Resources
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