5 Ideas To Up Your Eco Efforts During COVID
December 16th, 2020 | by Sponsored Content
As we’re all well aware, most of 2020 has been consumed by the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns, travel restrictions, and curfews. [&hellip
Browsing the "Green Living Ideas" Tag
What Happens to Money You Spend on Food?
January 2nd, 2017 | by Carolyn Fortuna
Local farms offer fresh food and contributions to community. Buying at big groceries and big box stores contributes to the demise of our planet
Go Green and Healthy in the Bathroom: Simple Tips to Save Water and Energy
March 13th, 2015 | by Chris Keenan
Bathrooms are a great area of the home to target for a green renovation, particularly because they use so much water and energy
The Heart of the Home: Green Home Improvement Ideas for the Kitchen
July 14th, 2014 | by Chris Keenan
Remodeling your kitchen is a smart investment. Turn the process green with these four simple tips
Organic Pest Control: Two Effective Techniques
May 28th, 2013 | by Chris Keenan
Two effective, pesticide free ways of sustaining an organic healthy garden.
How to Start an Organic Garden
May 18th, 2013 | by Chris Keenan
With just a little bit of space and some dirt, you can grow your own organic fruits and veggies right from the comfort of your own home - pesticide and chemical free
Eco Friendly Tips For Ridding Your Garden of Snails
November 24th, 2012 | by Chris Keenan
A simple step-by-step guide for an eco-friendly, DIY snail trap
Four Tips to Help You Save this Winter
November 23rd, 2012 | by Chris Keenan
How a few simple things can help you save energy and money this winter
DIY Eco Friendly Ways to Eliminate Ants
October 27th, 2012 | by Chris Keenan
Easy, DIY eco-friendly ways to battle ants when they invade, using simple items that you probably already have lying around the house!
Going Green, Making the Philosophical Choice Work at Work
September 17th, 2012 | by Chris Keenan
Making the office greener is not an easy task. Follow these tips to help make your work place get a little bit more energy efficient.
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
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— LED vs. CFL vs. Incandescent light bulbs
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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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— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems