Home Improvement

From weekend DIY projects to full-blown retrofitting, our collection of Home Improvement Guides will put you on a path to living a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

And don’t forget – most eco-friendly retrofit projects will help you save money over the long-term too!

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How to Reduce Construction Waste During Remodeling

Construction waste can be a huge headache for homeowners and consumers engaging in renovation or remodeling. Not only is it bulky and difficult to move, but it can also be extremely hazardous if not disposed of properly. Learn the 10 easy ways you can make remodeling less wasteful and even save some money in the process!

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3 Tips to Choosing The Right Home For Your Lifestyle

Your home and living space affects all aspects of your life including physical health, mental well-being and even productivity. In an age where more people are working from home, choosing the right home, or living space for your lifestyle matters a lot. Here are the top things to consider in choosing a home that supports your current lifestyle in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Are Home Energy Audits Worth it?

Businesses often offer homeowners home energy audits which they claim will increase a home’s efficiency and cut down on homeowners’ monthly energy costs. But, are they audits actually worth it? The answer may surprise you.

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Green Home Ideas: Build Your Eco-Friendly Green Home

Green homes are a green trend that is gaining popularity in the U.S. What’s a green home and how is it different from a regular home? And how can an Eco-friendly green home help you reduce your carbon footprint, your living expenses and increase your quality of life?

This article discusses the benefits of having a green home and offers 15 green home ideas to help get started down the path towards living greener!

Featured Home Improvement Infographics Best Eco-Friendly Light Bulbs

The Best Eco-Friendly Light Bulbs + Ways to Reduce Light Pollution

Did you know that light bulbs can be harmful to planet Earth? In fact, some contain mercury, which can be hazardous if not properly discarded. While some light bulbs have a shorter lifespan than others, which increases the amount of glass in landfills. 

Moreover, artificial light from light bulbs causes light pollution, which can disrupt nighttime ecosystems and makes it difficult for humans to see the night sky. 

In this post, we’ll discuss the most environmentally friendly light bulbs and ways you can reduce light pollution.

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7 Unique Ways to Make Money With Your New Eco House

Many people are not aware that homeownership can be a fantastic financial investment. With each mortgage payment, you increase your home equity and wealth, not to mention the possibility of building a green, sustainable home.

The possibilities are endless when it comes to designing a custom dream house. 

After you build or buy your dream Eco-home, these are the seven ways you can start making money from it beyond just living there.