Home Building and Improvement

Buying recycled products is a great way to help protect the environment. Recycled paper and plastic products have become quite common in recent years. And with growing environmental concerns, recycling is getti...

Want to save money? Looking to live a more environmentally friendly lifestyle and cut down on your energy consumption? Consider investing in an energy audit. What Is A Home Energy Audit? A home energy audit is...

It’s encouraging to know that even seemingly small actions, such as recycling or composting our waste, can have a positive impact on the environment. But if we want to make as much of a positive impact as...

By Lee Patrick Sullivan How does a Midwest town recover from a devastating tornado? When that town is Greensburg, Kansas, it returns to its pioneer roots and rebuilds sustainably. In "Starting from Scratch...

 Sherwin-Williams has won an EPA green chemistry award for paints made from recycled soda bottles, among other materials.   The company won the Designing Greener Chemicals category at the ...

Colorado hardly has the same kind of reputation for solar power as sunny southern California, or Arizona with its vast deserts. However, a report from the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation shows the...

As we spend more and more time at our offices, we’re using more and more electricity and other resources. This means that there are an increasing number of opportunities to conserve those resources and ma...

Kitchen remodels are among the most common and most popular renovations that people do in their homes. Many people choose to upgrade their kitchens just prior to selling their homes in order to be able to incre...

By Nick Barnes From low-flow toilets to reusing old buildings as temples, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is in the beginning phases of making its buildings greener. The Utah Valley Earth Forum...

BY JOHN BROWN WWW.NETWORX.COM I recently received an email from a young woman who was very frustrated by the lack of affordable green options for living room design. She has a modest lifestyle and resides with ...