Air Purifiers We all know how polluted outdoor air can be, especially in urban areas, but did you know that air inside your home can be even more contaminated. According to a recent study, it’s not only the cars and industry that pollute our air – cooking, painting, smoking, and other things you do in your home can be as ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionGoing Green, On House Painting Efforts
Going Green Going green in all aspects of life is becoming easier by the day – experts are coming up with nifty eco-friendly solutions you can choose to make your life greener. Being eco-friendly is only the responsible thing to do and your household is a good way to start treating Mother Nature the way she deserves. Besides recycling and ... Read More »
Eco-Friendly Roofing, An Introduction
Eco-Friendly Roofing Being your home’s first line of defence against cold, heat, and various weather conditions, the roof is one of the most important parts of your household. It’s also one of the most expensive things to replace and that’s something that is inevitable considering the fact that traditional asphalt shingles last for 20 years, give or take. Switching to ... Read More »
Eco Friendly Accommodation: The Essentials
Eco Friendly If you are planning on running a hotel, bed and breakfast, lodge, or any other kind of accommodation business, it is vital that your facilities meet some quality standards. Apart from this, it is also paramount that your business is not harmful for the environment. Not only will this give you an outstanding reputation, but it will attract ... Read More »
Greener Temperature Control in a Small Home
Greener Temperature We all strive to make our homes warmer in the wintertime and cooler during the scorching summer months. There’s one term that encapsulates the entire concept – thermal regulation. Still, how to obtain it in a small abode by using eco tools and measures? Read More »
Home Retrofits: Energy Efficiency to the Max
Home Retrofits Raising awareness about the importance of having energy efficient homes is one of the most widespread and crucial activities worldwide. There are many reasons for that: from saving money on bills to contributing to environment protection. That’s why it’s vital that we approach this matter seriously if we’re planning to retrofit our home and here are some aspects ... Read More »
Green Alternatives to Bottled Water
Green Alternatives Drinking fresh and healthy water has become a huge problem all around the world. Some time ago, you could be sure that the running water coming out of your kitchen tap was potable and nobody could tell you otherwise. Now, people in some parts of the globe can’t be certain of this, since the land, as well as ... Read More »
LED Lighting, How Eco-Friendly Is It?
LED Lighting When decorating their homes, offices and other spaces, most people use LED lighting (bulbs) for a simple reason – they’re cost-effective and, despite being more expensive than regular bulbs, actually save you a ton of money in the long run. Some studies have shown that you can save up to $250 a year using these instead of incandescent ... Read More »
Greener Roads In Residential Electricity
Greener Roads The growing concern for the environment combined with rising electricity costs has resulted in a lot of effort to make people’s homes greener and energy efficient (greener roads). While in the past, this might have been reserved only for the affluent, nowadays, anyone can apply green measures with little effort and a reasonable amount of money. In addition, ... Read More »