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Home & Building
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Written by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp
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Friday, 05 March 2010 13:48 |
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 Worry about chemicals and concerns about the environment fuel consumer interest in the countertop, one of the toughest and most-used surfaces in the home.
Probably second only to the demands of floors, countertops must withstand moisture, cleaning products, hot pots and pans, ice, occasional slices from a knife, pounding from a meat mallet and more...
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Home & Building
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Written by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp
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Monday, 18 January 2010 00:00 |
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When you build a new home, you have the opportunity to be green from the ground up. And it starts when you select the land...
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Home & Building
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Written by Ryan Puckett
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Friday, 30 October 2009 07:04 |
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 Before ordering a certain blanket with sleeves to keep warm this winter, you might consider upgrading your home’s insulation —a more effective and very sustainable way to stay toasty. When blanket season is over, you’ll be pleased with the year-round energy savings and a home that is not only warmer in winter, but also cooler in summer.
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Home & Building
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Written by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp
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Saturday, 01 August 2009 23:00 |
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 A ceiling fan is the most efficient way to move summer’s stifling air and reduce the room temperature. As the blades spin, they create a draft that cools us and helps us reduce air conditioning costs.
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Home & Building
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Saturday, 18 July 2009 23:00 |
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 Coffee compost or straw-bale gold? For the environmentally attuned, finding an acceptable paint for the outside of the home isn’t as easy as selecting a color. A number of factors come into play, and first among these is the level of volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, in paints....
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