Tapping Fluid Power
May 14th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
In the past, most residential hydro systems were installed off-grid, but the numbers are growing for environmental, grid-wired generators. If [&hellip
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Innovative SPG Solar, Inc. Teams Up with Green Living Ideas
May 5th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Green Living Ideas proudly announces a new sponsorship with SPG Solar, Inc. Together they offer site visitors the latest about [&hellip
NEVs on the Urban Street Scene
April 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Neighborhood electric vehicles—more commonly called NEVs and sometimes referred to as Low-Speed Vehicles (or LSVs)—are an economical and environmentally responsible [&hellip
Selecting Eco-friendly Accommodations
March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
In the past the hotel, lodging, and travel industry was renowned for what many perceived as a startling lack of [&hellip
Green Gyms
March 14th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
If gardening as a form of physical activity appeals to you or if you’re just looking for a way to [&hellip
The Hidden Risks of Aquatic Exercise
March 14th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
What could be more attractive to an aspirer of green living than a form of exercise that appears to leave [&hellip
5 Tips for Fresher Laundry
March 5th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Has your laundry lost its luster? Are your once-vibrant towels and clothes no longer fresh and sweet scented? Here are [&hellip
Personal Life Media Adds GreenTalk Radio to Growing Podcast Network
March 2nd, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Podcasts “Beach Walks with Rox” daily podcast and “GreenTalk Radio” podcast outsource podcasting ad sales. Santa Rosa, CA and Los [&hellip
Make Your Own Solar-Collector Night Lights
February 29th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Whether you have a kid, or you’re tired of encountering your darkened hallway walls at midnight, or you simply like [&hellip
What’s in the Future for Green PCs?
February 12th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Desktop computers, or PCs , are larger and consume much more energy than their smaller, more portable cousin, the laptop. [&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