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Planning a Green Building Project? Beware of Lawyers 30 May 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Building green is not always as simple as nailing down some bamboo flooring and plugging in a solar panel. Indeed, putting hammer-to-nail is often the simplest, albeit most physical, part of the project. From vetting potential contractors to choosing the right materials, building green requires lots...+ READ MORE	{ }
Shower with a Bucket Buddy? 24 May 2009 IN FASHION & BEAUTY \| COMMENTS You don't have to shower alone, all wet and lathery and lonesome. You should have some company in that shower. By company, I mean the inanimate object known as a bucket. That’s right, I've just told you in far too complicated and mixed-up terms that you should shower in the company of a bucket that...+ READ MORE	{ }
Divert, Preserve and Reserve with a Water Catchment System 18 May 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS The simplest and most common form of rainwater catchment is the rain barrel. Most domestic rain barrels are attached to the downspout. When it rains, water dribbles down your shingles and into your gutters. From there, it goes down the drainpipe and into the barrel. Other forms of water catchment...+ READ MORE	{ }
9 Ways to Save Water in the Garden 12 Apr 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Nothing beats homegrown eats. Foods grown in your own backyard tends to be tastier. Is it because your own hands and sweat went into growing this food or is it because the plant was grown, lovingly and locally, without dubious chemicals? Both could be true. I don't know.+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Glossary: Delawning 19 Mar 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS The single most irrigated crop in the United States is lawn. Yep, 40 million acres of lawn for which Americans collectively spend about $40 billion annually on seed, sod and chemicals. And then there's all that water. According to the EPA, nearly a third of all residential water use in the US goes...+ READ MORE	{ }
Set Your Green Home Priorities for Water Conservation 16 Feb 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS The hardest part about going green is figuring out where to start. Should you buy a hybrid or upgrade your insulation? There are so many different ecological concerns that you can easily feel overwhelmed. Don't panic. Nobody is perfect. You can't have zero ecological impact. That's impossible. What...+ READ MORE	{ }
Should You Buy a Greenhouse? 9 Jan 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS The greenhouse effect gets a bad rap in environmental circles, but the effect is not all bad, especially when the effect takes place in a greenhouse. We may despise the infamous effect and what it is doing to our climate, but we can also use the effect to help reduce itself. Building a greenhouse is...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Glossary: Grey Water 8 Jan 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS As unappetizing as it may sound, grey water is useful stuff. OasisDesign.net defines it as such: "Any water that has been used in the home, except water from toilets, is called grey water. Dish, shower, sink, and laundry water comprise 50-80% of residential 'waste' water. This may be reused for...+ READ MORE	{ }
3 Green Carwash Ideas 1 Dec 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Whether you're driving a hybrid or a traditional car, every once in a while you're going to need to wipe it down, even in the winter. After all, nothing makes it more appealing to carpool with you than a vehicle that's seriously covered in grime, detritus, and ample evidence of past weather-related...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Home Renovation: Water Strategy (Video) 21 Nov 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| Gray water systems are really cool but they are restricted by building codes in some... +FULL COMMENT	{ }

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