By Loretta White for ecomii_healthy_living 1 Comments

Considering a third of a home’s annual costs are spent on heating, it’s worth spending a little on insulation to keep that heat inside. Read full post »
By Lori Bongiorno for the_conscious_consumer 26 Comments

A few, simple home improvement projects can lower your utility costs in winter. Start now before the temperature drops! Read full post »
By Brian Clark Howard for daily_green_news 143 Comments

From the wacky to the practical, renting instead of buying can save you serious money, as well as benefit the environment. Read full post »
By Cameron Bard for ecomii_healthy_living 1 Comments

Indoor air can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air. But smart choices in paint, furniture, and flooring can clear it up. Read full post »
By Editors of E / The Environmental Magazine for daily_green_news 0 Comments

Enertia houses combine passive solar with geothermal energy. Read full post »
By Cameron Bard for ecomii_healthy_living 11 Comments

Look around the house, and you could find $150 to nearly $850 a year. Just make a few small changes to save energy and money. Read full post »
By Umbra Fisk, Grist.org for grist_ask_umbra 2 Comments

Comparing a solar hot water heater and an on-demand, “instantaneous” hot water system. Read full post »
By Brian Clark Howard for daily_green_news 7 Comments

Green building doesn't just mean CFLs and fancy certifications. Reusing and recycling an old plane or boat into a new home is eco-friendly too (and fun!). Read full post »
By Lori Bongiorno for the_conscious_consumer 3 Comments

You may be surprised to find out what the air is really like inside your house. Read full post »
By Umbra Fisk, Grist.org for grist_ask_umbra 0 Comments

Measuring the value of fresh air versus losing heat and raising your energy bill. Read full post »
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