by Shanna | Jul 1, 2010 | Tips and Ideas
For many of us, the kitchen is the center of our home. It’s where we cook and share meals, it’s where we spend our mornings and evenings, it’s where we congregate when friends come to visit. So it makes sense to start with the kitchen when...
by Alicia | Jun 10, 2010 | Tips and Ideas
About 60 percent of a home’s water usage comes from the bathroom. Want to incorporate green living into your bathroom but not sure where to begin? There are numerous ways to conserve water and energy in your bathroom; thanks to an interactive diagram provided by...
by Shanna | Jun 3, 2010 | Tips and Ideas
Wondering how the Internet has been buzzing with green information over the last month? Check out this roundup of great articles, filled with information and stories about green living as it relates to real estate and home building! USA Today, “My green house...
by Alicia | May 27, 2010 | Tips and Ideas
Experts say that one of the easiest ways to spruce up a room is to repaint it. Even if you choose neutral colors, the fresh coat will brighten the walls and hide any signs of wear and tear. As long as you’re making a change, why not make it as green or eco-friendly as...
by Alicia | May 20, 2010 | Tips and Ideas
You may have heard about the recent investigation conducted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Energy Star rated appliances, which found that the Energy Star program is vulnerable to fraud and abuse. This Energy Star program began in 1992, managed...
by Alicia | Apr 29, 2010 | Tips and Ideas
What is the first step you can take to green living? Getting rid of incandescent light bulbs! According to a recent survey completed by a lighting company, 74 percent of the respondents now use compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs, which is a huge step to green...
