Green Building
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Environmentally Friendly Kitchen Checklist
… replace old faucets with new units that have low-flow aerators. You can save thousands of gallons of water a year. Replace vinyl flooring with natural linoleum, which is long-lasting and made with environmentally friendly materials.
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Environmentally Friendly Flooring Options
… but is available stained in darker colors. All-Natural Linoleum is back in the limelight thanks to its environmentally friendly nature. Made with linseed oil, wood flour, and pine resin and backed with jute, Marmoleum from Forbo is …
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Environmentally Friendly Building and Remodeling MaterialsOnce seen as extreme or eccentric, environmentally friendly living spaces are going mainstream. You don't ..... easy being green. Here's what's new in environmentally friendly products and materials for the home. This category …
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Environmentally Friendly Kitchen Remodeling Tips
… traditional side-by-side units. Countertops and Backsplashes If you like the look of wood and want an environmentally friendly countertop, try bamboo. It's available from Totally Bamboo in countertop dimensions. Or choose solid-surfacing …
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Bathroom Tour: Environmentally -Friendly BathroomSee how homeowners created a gorgeous bathroom retreat while using Earth-friendly materials and designs. In the bath, environmental consciousness is as important as beauty and luxury. A wide variety of high-quality, eco-friendly products means you won't have to compromise on style to build
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Green Living Guidelines… The company built its first Energy Star home in 1998 and has built 3,000 energy-efficient houses with environmentally friendly materials since 2001. Here's this residential builder's definition of green: Minimizes the use of nonrenewable …
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Why It Pays to Go GreenTour this Texas home that's environmentally friendly inside and out, and discover smart design ideas that ..... energy-efficient. Location was the first step in their green building effort. To save gas (and time), the homeowners chose …
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Green Building
… you're hearing a lot about green building . As energy prices soar and ..... concerned about global warming, green building is catching on. But there's ..... energy-efficient homes. Green building means moving away from chemical-laden …
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Green Building : Remodeling Ideas
… of your house to minimize impact on the landscape. Take advantage of passive solar gain and shade-tree cooling. Use green building materials. Consider Icynene insulation; millwork certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC); remnant granite …
