HGTV’s Green Dream Home

After much debate, I decided to write another post about the HGTV dream home.  I wasn’t sure if I should share the news to those of you who haven’t heard about it, solely for selfish reasons…the fewer the number of entries, the better my own chances of winning it are!

Even Moving Can Be Green!

I’m almost a pro at this point of moving the contents of my home every now and again, but I didn’t realize there were more ways to make the move a little easier on the environment.

Homes Go Green in the OC

A new, multi-unit brownstone community was recently constructed just two blocks from quaint Old Towne Orange and the convenient Metrolink in Orange County, California. The new development is the first in the OC to achieve LEED gold certification by meeting green building standards set by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Wanted: Boulder Residents’ Opinions on Green Building

Residents of snow-capped Boulder, Colorado are invited to share their ideas at a public hearing tonight that will determine which green building requirements should be implemented in the county.
A “BuildSmart” program has been formulated to promote energy-efficient housing; better use of building materials to reduce waste that occurs during new construction; and guidelines for certain […]

Green Construction = Maximum Efficiency + Savings

With rising energy prices and no end in site, it makes sense to build to maximum energy efficiency standards and reap the savings.  New technologies are making it easier for builders and remodeling homeowners to go green.

NYC Showroom for Green Office Interiors

If you’re looking for ideas for your commercial interior, a new Manhattan showroom displays functional, sustainable, and affordable furnishings. Haworth Inc., a designer and manufacturer of versatile work spaces, carved out the 30,000 square foot space in a 1923 building utilizing green practices and even earned LEED-Gold status by the U.S. Green Building Council. […]

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