TreeHugger founder Graham Hill has been asking for advice on his tiny green house of the future, so Max at Apartment Therapy put together a list of the Best Green Home Resources: Our Go-To List for Renovations. It has websites, books, architects, stores and appliances, but I think there are some oversights, not ...

... indoor air to energy savings. What are some of the primary benefits of a green home? Such a home is constructed with much thought given to the materials used in construction. Building materials are ... decreased energy and water bills. Insurance companies are becoming convinced that green may be the way to go. More and more insurance companies are offering discounts on policies covering green homes ...

Welcome to Green Home Computing For Dummies! It’s the first step in making a great green change for the planet. As you’ve no doubt noticed, green is all over the news. ... my problem” thinking is the problem. And by picking up this book and resolving to make a green difference by making earth-friendly choices about your computer use, you have ...

... time consuming project. If you’re building a new energy efficient home, an important consideration in its construction is controlling moisture to ... -designed floor plan and careful placement and orientation of the home on the lot to take advantage of solar access and shading; ... the kitchen and bathrooms. Moisture control starts with the green home design. Talk to an architect about your plans to ...

... a super-insulated structure and passive heating and cooling, the home uses less of the mechanical systems for temperature control. To further reduce the use ... air filtered and fresh). Raedia and Ian’s home was design by Ian’s father and the landscaping will ... by Ian’s mother. Between everyone in the family, they’ve sure found a way to build a cool green home. via jetsongreen

... was glam" so to speak! My Green-at-Home Strategies: 1. Small Space Style. The largest home ... the planet, as well as fuel and electricity, plus we need fewer furnishings and home goods. 2. Organic Lawn Care. ... Repurpose. As anyone who knows me well or reads my writing knows, I like beautiful homes and home goods. But I try to be careful about how much I buy and we often buy used furnishings/ ...