Green Roofs
Your roof is one of the most important things to think about if you’re doing green remodeling. This is where most of the heat escapes from in winter. Many conventional materials don’t keep the heat ...
Green Remodeling – Working with Nature on Home Extensions and Alterations
Going green is all about going with nature as far as possible, not fighting it and trying to control forces that are a whole lot bigger than you are. Think about it this way – who’s going to be the ...
Simple Steps for a Green Home: DIY Green Remodeling
More and more people are into green living from eating organic foods to using eco-friendly products and appliances. If you have shifted to this kind of living, why not try to live in a “green home”....
Solar Power for Your Home
One of the most common and highly used green remodeling concepts is to use solar power to generate electricity. Green and healthy living advocates believe that the sun’s rays are safer, cheaper and more e...
Green Building Materials
So you are remodeling with a view to environmentally friendly values and practices. Maybe you are doing substantial rebuilding. So what are the basics when it comes to selecting materials? (more…)...
Green Paints
You only have to prise the lid off a tin of standard gloss or emulsion paint to know that you’re dealing with powerful chemicals. Almost by definition, they’re not likely to be eco-friendly or good for you. ...
Green Appliances to Go With Your Green Remodeling
If you’re doing green remodeling you may well be thinking of purchasing new appliances. Installing energy-efficient systems like solar panels without paying attention to the appliances that use that elect...
Using Solar Energy in Your Green Remodeling
The sun is an abundant energy source for you to use if you’re going green and remodeling your home. Of course it helps if you live somewhere where the sun shines a lot, but you don’t have to live in the tropics...
Green Remodeling and Energy Efficiency
Remodeling your home in an eco-friendly way is not only beneficial to the environment, but to you personally as well. By preserving the earth's precious resources, you can save a great deal of money on you...
Living/Green Roof 101
When it comes to maximizing space, many business and home owners are looking up. They’re turning their roof into a green space. Living roofs are becoming more than a trend. They can help you save money and beau...