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6Q76_11080_B173_rgb3.jpg Is going green worth it?
You’ve stopped buying bottled water, opting instead for a reusable bottle you carry everywhere you go. When you go shopping, your list leans toward the organic and recycled. But when you get...
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Can buildings help keep you healthy?
We spend 90 percent of our lives indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. A typical day can include traveling from home to work and back home again with a few periodic trips to s...
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10975_B1_rgb3.jpg Help your kids turn your house into a green zone
As a parent, you’d like your home, community, and children’s schools to be greener. Going green doesn’t have to be difficult, time-consuming or expensive. In fact, a smart and sa...
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10973_B2_rgb3.jpg New moms working to save the environment and some money
Diapers. They are a way of life for new parents. But how many parents really think about their diapering decision? In these tough economic times, more budget-strapped parents are considering makin...
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10721_B58_rgb3.jpg Save money with green renovations and creative decorating
The idea of doing home renovations in order to save money may seem like an oxymoron. However, that’s exactly what green renovations are supposed to do. By purchasing energy-efficient applian...
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10640_B115_rgb3.jpg You can do that with vinyl siding?
With the economy making a slow rebound, homeowners continue to look for cost-effective options when building or renovating their homes. Natural exterior building materials are often very expensive...
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The environmental benefits of soft water
When you think of soft water, the first thing that probably comes to mind is lustrous, easy-to-manage hair. Another benefit is washing clothes in the water leaves them softer and saves a significa...
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10144_B2_rgb3.jpg Tips for keeping your garden truly organic
The trend for gardening at home continues to grow – and people are taking a particular interest in raising their flowers and vegetables organically. With such prominent figures as Michelle O...
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10597_B69_rgb3.jpg Savings heat up with solar-powered water heaters
Thanks to the federal tax credit program, you can recoup 30 percent of the total installed cost of a solar water heating system. It’s a great time to switch to solar power for your water hea...
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10623_B6_rgb3.jpg Low water flow leads to high satisfaction and savings
In the United States, Americans consume 3.7 billion gallons of water every year that are not replaced, leaving a huge water deficit – a result of growing demand on finite water supplies. In ...
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10626_B99_rgb3.jpg A sustainable bathroom saves water and money
With so many products claiming to be green these days, it’s hard to know which ones are the real deal. A great indicator for certified sustainability in the bathroom is the WaterSense label,...
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10385_B52_rgb3.jpg Exotic hardwoods that keep the environment in mind
Thanks to responsible forestry practices, sustainable forestry certification and manufacturer innovation, visually appealing hardwoods can now be part of an environmentally conscious home.
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