Tag: Green Home

Stay Cool & Be Green–Innovations in Air Conditioning Technology

This is another in our series of guests posts…this one comes from Audrey Clark and will give you some insights into how to make air conditioning your home and or workplace more environmentally friendly. Please new we have an open door policy for blogs. If you are interested in posting on our site, email me…

September 1, 2014
10 Eco-Friendly Ways To Clean With Vinegar

Guest post from Christine Maddox. We have a complete open door policy for guest blogs. If you have an idea for a blog, please email it to me, and if it fits our criteria, I will send you a complete submission guide. We post one blog per week, more or less. jim.murray@ourgreendirectory.com ***************** Cleaning…

January 19, 2014
Energy Efficiency Put to the Test: Keeping Green in the Winter

This is a guest post by Ken Myers. Thanks Ken. Air conditioning in the summer can easily drive the electric bill to high levels. However, winter can easily surpass the energy used to keep yourself warm. Unlike the summer, the cold of winter can be relentless and has fewer ways you can adapt. If you…

November 25, 2013
When You’re Financing a Green Home, Payback Is Irrelevant

Subtitle: Monthly cash flow is a better metric for cost-effectiveness Images: If you’re buying a green home or i…

October 9, 2013
Composting: How to Do It and Why It Matters

This is a guest blog from writer Chloe Trogden. Thanks Chloe Image by Chris Breikss via Flickr Every year, we generate about 250 million tons of trash in the United States, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. That’s a lot of waste, and it has to go somewhere. A lot of the chemicals and other…

July 26, 2013