How to Be Environmentally Conscious
July 20th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
The environment and its preservation has been of worldwide concern since the dawn of humanity’s modern evolution. With global [&hellip
Browsing the "Water Conservation" Tag
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
Top 5 Toilet Water Conservation Devices
June 20th, 2014 | by Peter Young
We’ve all heard the expression, “flushing money down the toilet” , but did you ever realize that it’s true? Seriously! [&hellip
Dual Flush Toilets: Pros, Cons, and Considerations
May 19th, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
Considering a dual flush toilet? You’re not alone. Water conservation is top of mind for many these days, what with [&hellip
Water Conservation and a Dual Flush Toilet Converter Review: TapNFlush
April 3rd, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
Most of our readers know that we love to review cool eco-products. Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting Jeff [&hellip
Green Product Review: 1.0 gallon per minute faucet aerator from Niagara Conservation
October 4th, 2013 | by Scott Cooney
Saving water makes financial sense and obviously helps the environment. Did you know that most people pay for their water [&hellip
The Unfiltered Truth about Water- an Infographic
February 25th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
We learned last week that we are wasting liters of water each day from just our bathrooms- and now we [&hellip
Farewells, Buddha Bellies & Tips for a Greener Home
January 7th, 2013 | by The Green Divas
Jennifer Boyd of Boyd Wellness called in this week to offer some thoughtful and easy ways to create a healthier environment at home
7 Ways to Become a Water Conservation Hero
December 3rd, 2012 | by The Green Divas
Our Green Dude Segment was with Green Dude Antonio, who is a water purification expert with Pur2o. I'm always surprised by how much I actually don't know and probably don't want to know! Anyway, that segment inspired this post about water - how we can conserve it, clean it and use it wisely
Zero Water Filter Review and Giveaway
March 22nd, 2012 | by Karen Lee
Today is World Water Day, which is held every year on March 22nd to bring attention for clean, accessible water [&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:
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— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems