Does Home Comfort Have To Come at The Cost of Climate Change? Before you dismiss this article as another commentary hyping up climate change and calling out the world’s governments for their lack of action, I would like to assure you that … you are absolutely spot on. But, the inaction of others is no reason for us to stop ... Read More »
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How To Slash Your Home Heating Cost We warm-blooded creatures have the ability to maintain our body temperatures. But when the weather turns cold, our bodies have to work hard. Coming back to a warm, cozy home each day and staying that way does wonders to our well-being. And this need not be expensive. This article will guide you through ... Read More »
Money and Energy Saving Hacks for Heating/Cooling Your Home
Money and Energy Saving Hacks for Heating/Cooling Your Home Your home is where you spend most of your time, and you want it to be heated and cooled comfortably each season. But, the energy costs of heating and cooling your home can add up quickly! Luckily, there are a few simple steps that you can take to save money on ... Read More »
Anatomy Of A Green Home
Anatomy Of A Green Home You probably know that it’s smart to make sustainable changes in your home — but is the cost worth it? A lot of people think that living in a green home is expensive, but the reality is that sustainable homes save $723–$1,182 in energy bills annually. If you haven’t made some eco-friendly upgrades, you’re missing ... Read More »
Eco-Friendly Home Upgrades
Eco-Friendly Home Upgrades The importance of creating an eco-friendly home goes further than having a house renovated by the latest trends. There’s a reason why sustainable houses have become popular in the last decade and more and more people see the benefits behind this principle. For starters, you’re investing not only in the future of your family but also in ... Read More »
Easy Ways to Save Energy Around Your Home
Easy Ways to Save Energy Around Your Home Is your home as energy efficient as it can be? Asking yourself this question can save you lots of money. If your answer was no, it might be time to make some changes. By making some simple adjustments to your home, you can create a space that is more energy efficient, ... Read More »
A New Roof Can Help On Energy Costs
A New Roof On average, how much a homeowner spends on their utility bills is heavily influenced by energy costs — that is, the heating and cooling of their homes. Depending on the weather and the conditions of your house, your energy bills can quickly skyrocket, severely burdening your pockets. That’s why many homeowners are always on the lookout ... Read More »
5 Toxic Materials to Avoid in Your Home
5 Toxic Materials We all work very hard to make our homes as safe and comfortable as possible. Still, so it happens that we surround ourselves with things we didn’t know were bad for us until it’s too late. A lot of materials we use in our homes and garden are actually bad for us, but it’s not something we ... Read More »
Green Granny Flats and Backyard Retreats
Green Granny Flats Designing a backyard living space will not only boost the value of your home, but it will also truly enrich your home experience. While a beautiful outdoor studio can become your hub of creativity, a stylish granny flat will provide you with a guest house, kids’ play area or a rental property. Furthermore, this will be a ... Read More »