Posted in ECO-FRIENDLY HOME IMPROVEMENTS on Jun 13th, 2009 No Comments »
The need to conserve water can never be reiterated enough. The concept may be tired and old but as the world’s population grows our natural resources continue to dwindle. And I’m sure you know that water is definitely one of those necessities that are fast running out.
That’s why we all need to do our part [...]
Posted in ECO-FRIENDLY HOME IMPROVEMENTS on Jun 12th, 2009 No Comments »
Are you the type who has to keep the light on outside your house all night for safety reasons? If you are then you’re one of the many people who consider these lights as safety blankets to keep them safe from night intruders. Well, you probably know that this isn’t very efficient. Ever consider motion [...]
Posted in ECO-FRIENDLY HOME IMPROVEMENTS on Jun 11th, 2009 No Comments »
Although it may be quite hard to believe, it is a fact that the color and the material used on your roof can actually bring numerous benefits. Perhaps the most important is its ability to effectively decrease the temperature inside your house, especially in stuffy attics.
Research proves that tile roofs that are colored with light [...]
Posted in ECO-FRIENDLY HOME IMPROVEMENTS on Jun 10th, 2009 No Comments »
Although it may seem like a negligible change, converting standard light bulbs in your house to fluorescent will actually make quite an impact in terms of making your home more eco-friendly. And since there are a variety of types of fluorescent lights in the market, you can even use them to add some much-needed drama [...]
Posted in ECO-FRIENDLY HOME IMPROVEMENTS on Jun 9th, 2009 No Comments »
A good way to make your home friendlier to the environment is by adding solar panels. Aside from obviously saving a lot on your electrical bill, panels are convenient because they are a onetime thing. All you need to do is place them where they’re exposed to sunlight and hook up the wires, then you’re [...]