July 28th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
Here are the top 5 household cleaners to avoid and 10 ways you can green your cleaning routine, with information reposted from Women's Voice for the Earth
July 19th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
When either hot water or steam enters a radiator, heat is then supposed to be radiated into a room. The [&hellip
July 16th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
It is sometimes necessary to change out the sink aerator in the kitchen or bathroom to ensure a steady water [&hellip
June 26th, 2015 | by Peter Young
Cleaning out your home air conditioner (A/C)’s condensate line can go a long way in making your system more energy [&hellip
June 16th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
If you’ve been fiddling with the thermostat more often than not, chances are your home is suffering from severe energy [&hellip
January 20th, 2015 | by Peter Young
A leaking toilet may be one of the last things you think of when it comes to saving water and [&hellip
January 19th, 2015 | by Peter Young
If you’re trying to think of ways to save money and water around your home, try looking in the tank [&hellip
December 22nd, 2014 | by Guest Contributor
For years now I've been making my own lip balm, and it's helped me reduce waste, eliminate chemicals in my body care and keep my lips super happy!
December 19th, 2014 | by Peter Young
When it comes to saving water and money around your home, an odd, but important place to look is in [&hellip
December 18th, 2014 | by Peter Young
A great way to ensure that your home is using energy efficiently is to add vinegar to your hot water tank. Check out this article to learn how and why it helps
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
