A Sustainable Home for Saving Money (and Mother Earth)
Tips for making a more sustainable home: learn why switching your lightbulbs and catching your rainwater makes such a difference!
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Rainwater Storage with the Original Rainwater Pillow
Rainwater storage seems like a no-brainer. Rain falling on your roof is often whisked away the storm sewer where it has to be dealt with as waste. Meanwhile, you pay a small fortune to buy water for watering your lawn, irrigating your garden, or perhaps washing your car. The Original Rainwater Pillow could make serious […]
Book Review: Off the Grid Homes – Case Studies for Sustainable Living
Off the Grid Homes combines beautiful images with technical information for sustainable homes. The book by architect Lori Ryker is less of a manual for systems to be used in off the grid homes (though it does include good information about the systems and strategies that are used in sustainable off the grid living) and […]