Are you sick of paying the high bills that come with a traditional HVAC system? Beyond just the damage it’s doing to your wallet, are you also bothered by its impact on the planet? Consider looking into green heating and cooling solutions that will help you save both money and the planet. If you’re thinking that these green solutions are not…
Read MoreThese days, being a homeowner is about more than just paying a mortgage. Homeowners are more invested in their properties than ever before and understand the role a home can play both regarding the lives of the people living within it and the environment as a whole. Being environmentally friendly is an important feature for…
Read MoreIf you want to have an environmentally friendly home, you aren’t alone. There are over 370,000 LEED-certified homes in the United States. A lot of people want to live greener lifestyles, but they aren’t sure where to start. If you can’t afford a completely green home overhaul, why not start with just making one room…
Read MoreThe average household spends $83 a month on natural gas. That adds up to nearly $1,000 a year. When you want to save on electricity, you simply switch off the lights. Turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth is an easy way to reduce water usage. But figuring out what to do to reduce…
Read MoreIf your new year’s resolution this year was to go green and save green, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered the perfect tips for you on how to lower your gas bill and be a hero. Did you know that even small acts in your home can translate into lower CO2 emissions? The next…
Read MoreRooftop gardens are all the rage both as a stylish feature and as an eco-friendly change to promote clean air and healthy bee populations. A rooftop garden transforms your outdoor space, but the transformation means your design requires more work than a simple weekend project. We’ll show you everything you need to build a roof…
Read MoreLong before modern-day medicine, synthetic drugs and advanced technology, people used plants to meet their health care needs. Believe it or not, the World Health Organization estimates that nearly 80% of the world’s population still uses plants and other traditional remedies as their primary form of medication. From cannabis to sage, medicinal herbs and plants…
Read MoreThe history of America’s green movement goes back much farther than 1999 when the Toyota Prius hit U.S. soil. It actually began in the 1800s, although what we know as the “modern green movement” started in 1970. It took another 30 years for it to go mainstream. Today, “going green” isn’t only a popular buzzword, it’s a way of…
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