Green Living

With a greener home, you can save money with more efficient use of energy and water, live healthier and be more environmentally astute by using materials that are renewable and recyclable—without compromising quality, aesthetics, or budget.
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What Is Green Architecture? How to Build an Eco-Conscious Home
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Everything You Need to Know Before Donating to Goodwill
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How Drew Barrymore Practices Sustainability During the Holidays and Beyond
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No More Drafts: This Space Heater With Nearly 10,000 Perfect Ratings Is Only $30 Right Now
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What Is Slow Decorating? The Sustainable Home Trend with Timeless Style
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Learn How to Lower Your Gardening Water Bill With These Easy Tips
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5 Secondhand Items to Upcycle and Sell for Extra Cash
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10 Easy Ways to Go Green in Your Home
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5 Nature-Inspired Decorating Ideas for a Soothing Aesthetic
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The 10 Best Organic Sheets for a Dreamy Bedroom
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6 Eco-Friendly Organization Tips to Reduce Waste and Clutter
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7 Simple Ways to Go Green with Your Cleaning Routine
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What Is Biophilic Design? How to Decorate with the Trending Style
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Here's How Much You Can Save by Switching to Solar and Wind Power
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Home Investments to Make to Prepare for Extreme Weather
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How to Save Money by Cutting Your Water Usage This Summer
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What to Know Before Going Solar at Home to Save Money (and the Planet)
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The Best Eco-Friendly Fabrics for a Fresh, Modern Space
Bags with Garage Sale and To Donate items
How to Get Rid of Practically Anything
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13 Eco-Friendly Building Materials for a Green Home
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12 Eco-Friendly Labels to Look for to Help You Shop More Sustainably
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10 Mistakes You're Making That Could Hurt Your Home's Air Quality
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Simple Ways to Improve the Indoor Air Quality of Your Home
Kitchen with wood countertop
6 Eco-Friendly Countertop Materials for a Greener Kitchen
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How to Dispose of Paint the Right Way
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6 Easy Green Living Ideas to Incorporate in Your Home Routines
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8 Easy Ways to Go Green with Your Kitchen Routine
blue bathroom with baseboard heater
What Is a Baseboard Heater? Plus Pros and Cons to Know Before Installing
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How Often Should You Change Your Home's Furnace Filter?
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What Is a Space Heater? How to Choose the Right Type for Your Home
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How to Install a Smart Thermostat
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15 Simple Energy-Saving Strategies to Lower Your Electric Bill
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All the Pros and Cons You Need to Know About Tankless Water Heaters
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6 Tips Homeowners Should Know to Profit from the Inflation Reduction Act
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5 Spots in Your Home That Might Be Letting in Cold Air
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10 Winter Hacks for a Warmer House Without Cranking Up the Heat
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10 Most Cost-Effective Ways to Cool a House and Reduce AC Expenses
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How Changing Your Ceiling Fan Direction Can Keep Your Home Cooler
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Does a Dishwasher Save Water? Yes—Even If It's Not Quite Full
cottage style contemporary living room with blue curtains
How to Cool Down a Room Without Air Conditioning
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The Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist for Every Season
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7 Air-Conditioner Mistakes That Waste Energy and Money
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4 Landscaping Strategies to Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient
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24 Tips for Energy-Efficient Homes
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What Are ‘Phantom Loads’? How to Identify Them and Save Money