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Green is the new black. Living an environmentally friendly lifestyle has slowly become more popular ever since the Green Movement first began back in the Sixties, and it's experienced a recent boom.

Mosaic tiles can add value to your home. They are pieces of art work that people will admire. Your choice of materials, areas to install them, and design options, are endless. Best of all, you can use environmental friendly materials to create these mosaic tile masterpieces.

Some of the words and abbreviations used when describing the solar PV system can sometimes be confusing, especially when trying to take in all the information at once. Below is an attempt to explain some of the terms used in describing solar PV systems and how they work. Hopefully it easy to underst

I have reviewed several of the leading renewable energy D.I.Y. guides. This has allowed me to evaluate each guide on its own. It has also allowed me to compare the guides with each other. To find the guide that is best suited for you, you need to know the particular strengths of each D.I.Y. course.

Using a standard ion exchanging water softener to tackle your hard water problems is a lot like substituting one hazard to get rid of another. Sure, it reduces the buildup of mineral deposits on your fixtures and faucets, but it uses large amounts of energy and leaves you with huge amounts of water

Windmills have been with us a long time, with evidence of English windmills dating back to the 12th century! Of course, until our modern technological age, the use of windmills has served relatively primitive purposes. A homemade windmill of the past would only serve to grind, mill, and pump. A home

Greenhouses today are more popular, than they have been for years. There are a lot of reasons for this. As you read this article you will find out why greenhouses are back in fashion.

In the state of environmental awareness the planet currently finds itself under, many people are curious on what they can do on a personal level to reduce their carbon footprint, particularly when considering new household items and furnishings. And while common woods can be grown and harvested into

Recycled glass countertops are great for the environment. They are also wonderful for making the home look good and are not hard to install, especially when built with overlays rather than a full demolition option.

Gardening can be a very satisfying hobby, but it can also be very taxing one at the same time. There are so many things that you need to learn when doing gardening that it would not be that easy of a task for someone who has no background in it. That should not serve to discourage you from trying it

Guide in buying the best used solar panels for your home. How to get the best bargain for your used solar panels.

A green roof is an energy-smart way to reuse the often-wasted space on top of buildings. Whether it's used for rooftop gardening or is a simple grassy meadow, the idea of turning rooftops into green roofs is remaking the look of urban and suburban areas worldwide.

Going green does not have to be expensive. Here are 5 things you can do to go green today that are inexpensive and will actually save you money.

I have received two bids on installing solar electric at this country home build in the 1940′s. The best proposal is for a 2000kW ground mount array. The open field next to the house provides plenty of room to set the system.

Michael Harvey can be considered a name in alternative energy circles that is increasing in popularity. How could he not be making a well known name for himself? He is the creator of Earth4Energy which is a system details to you how to build inexpensive solar panels.

The water crisis now gripping some parts of the world is likely to spread, and few nations are prepared for a world water crisis. Drought, water shortage and a lack of safe drinking water are among the most immediate challenges facing the world today.

Some people seem to think composting is only for farmers and country folk...Well, maybe. But others can certainly benefit pretty substantially from having a compost right outside their back door.

We all want to reduce our electricity bills that we pay each month for the utility companies. It is always our aim to reduce our energy expenses due to the increasing costs. It would a very cool thing to have our own generator at home that would satisfy our energy needs.

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