May
13
You’ve seen solar panels on houses, and you’ve heard about them in the news. You may even have read up on them a little bit. You know that solar panels convert sunlight into energy, helping to power your home. However, do you really know how they work? The Basics Generally, [...]
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25
Guest Post by Emily Harper Going green has its perks. It’s a chance to do your part to save the environment and it’s also a way of significantly cutting costs. But living the green life doesn’t mean going all out green by replacing all of your appliances with energy efficient [...]
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18
More and more of us are starting to go green, and whether it’s in the home or on the move, every eco-conscious decision you make counts towards reducing your carbon footprint and, possibly, saving you money. Going green doesn’t have to mean investing in a brand new eco-friendly car and [...]
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02
Technology not only can make your life easier but it can also be an investment to help lower your monthly bills. Below are a few ideas to help get the money saving creative juices flowing. Computer, Laptop, or Tablet A common household computer with access to the Web is a [...]
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28
With utility prices on the rise, people can often get caught in a pinch by getting caught unaware. Being unaware of where your money is going is an easy thing to fix; mostly by just being educated about your home energy needs and paying attention to the small details. Depending [...]
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19
Guest post by Shaun Chatman. With an eco-friendly car, you can save money in places other than the fuel pump. When your friends and neighbors see how much you can really save with an electric or hybrid vehicle, they’re probably going to be encouraged to go green themselves. Don’t miss [...]
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26
With the country’s burglary and property crimes on the rise, more and more people aren’t just relying on dogs and dead bolts anymore. They’re also imploring the aid of home security technologies like alarm systems. But while alarm systems are relatively reliable, some people are worried over their energy usage. [...]
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02
Now that Energy Star appliances are commonplace and the recession has trained everyday people to keep an eye on their monthly power bill, the pioneers of the green movement are moving on to the next stage: net zero buildings. Going a step beyond LEED certification and typical green home characteristics, [...]
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