GTR: Ecofriendly Furniture with Zola Furnishings
January 24th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, talks about Ecofriendly Furniture with John Byfield, Owner of Zola Furnishings. Click Play Below,or
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Wood Flooring and Radiant Heat Systems
January 8th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
We all know that heat rises, but the heat emitted from a radiant flooring system doesn’t simply travel up—it travels [&hellip
5 Lighting Design Tips for Energy Efficiency
December 27th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
If you’re in the process of designing a lighting scheme for a room, a remodeled wing, or a brand new [&hellip
GTR: Radiant Heat Flooring with Warmboard
December 26th, 2007 | by Guest Contributor
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, talks about the green building value of radiant heating and subfloors with Terry Alsberg, [&hellip
Eco-Furniture, A Product of Green Design
December 18th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
From the perspective of sustainable furniture designers, waste is a form of design failure. These designers work to build green [&hellip
Fireplaces for Home Heating
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Fireplaces truly are ancient. A hearth with a stone or masonry chimney represents a first advance from a fire built [&hellip
Green Flooring for Sustainable Spaces
December 17th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Awareness of, and interaction with, one’s surroundings is a concept that gets to the very root of why we care [&hellip
GTR: Green Fireplaces with Lennox Hearth
December 7th, 2007 | by Guest Contributor
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, talks green hearths and fireplaces with Scott Andrunus, Director of Marketing for Lennox Hearth [&hellip
Linoleum Flooring
November 28th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
“Oh, that was natural linoleum you wanted.” A response you’re likely to hear if you go in search of the [&hellip
5 Steps to Becoming the Greenest Firewood User
November 26th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Burning anything levies environmental consequences—no exceptions! Burning wood obviously produces smoke and destroys trees, which are a renewable resource when [&hellip
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
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— 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:
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