Energy Efficient Homes Q&A: How can I make a home more energy efficient?

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Question by 2labs: How can I make a home more energy efficient? We are about to buy a large two story home built in 1900. The furnace is brand new so it is already energy efficient. All new windows as well. What other things can I do save some money? Best answer: Answer by CJJERICHOGo to college and take a energy efficient course that is in the construction and architecture technology cirrculum…..Worked for me. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags:Efficient, energy, home, Homes, more ...

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Eco Friendly Products Q&A: Do you think my niche in interior design for children with green design a good specialty?

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by MAZZALIARMADI.IT Question by Designer: Do you think my niche in interior design for children with green design a good specialty? I have an business in interior design and decorative painting. I have recently decided to specialize in children’s decor from the nursery to teen-age retreat with an emphasis on eco-friendly products that are organic and all natural. I am a full service design studio, but wanted to be set apart from the rest. What do you think? Best answer: Answer by GraceSounds...

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Green Living ArticlesAmico 500ml White Nozzle Trigger Pump Plastic Water Sprayer Bottle Green

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Amico 500ml White Nozzle Trigger Pump Plastic Water Sprayer Bottle Green Product Name : Trigger Spray Bottle;Material : Plastic Capacity (Approx.) : 500ml;Dimension : 7.5 x 19 cm / 3” x 7.4” (D*H) Color : Green, White Weight : 50g Package : 1 x Trigger Spray Bottle It is a pumpkin shaped trigger pump household sprayer bottle with white nozzle, made of high quality plastic material, green in color. Adjustable nozzle with open twist and pressing trigger handle pump is easy and convenient...

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Green Living Az i moved into a house with rose bushes. How can I care for them beyond just watering them. What is pruning?

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by nooccar Question by dehern: i moved into a house with rose bushes. How can I care for them beyond just watering them. What is pruning? we live in Tucson Az so Im not sure if caring for them are different here. When will they bloom-right now they just have pretty green leaves and are about 2 1/2 feet tall. Best answer: Answer by Linda RI would recommend you go to http://www.jerrybaker.com He is a master gardener and author and he may give you the answers you’re looking for. Add your own...

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Green Living Room Does a led color shelf work in a kitchen with a neutral green?

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Question by Proverbial Quimby: Does a led color shelf work in a kitchen with a neutral green? I’m putting in a wet bar and trying to think of something original to do. The kitchen color is Clary Sage, a Sherwin Williams neutral green. The living room is Relaxed Khaki, another SW color. I have cherry hardwood floors and white cabinets. A dark granite countertop is soon to come. I want to put in a wet bar that would have a sink, dark wood cabinet doors, a granite countertop and a mirror with glass shelves to display glasses. Would a led-color...

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Green CompaniesAmerican Baby Company 100% Cotton Value Jersey Knit Fitted Portable/Mini Sheet, Celery

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American Baby Company 100% Cotton Value Jersey Knit Fitted Portable/Mini Sheet, Celery 100% Cotton Jersey Knit 24″ X 38″ X 5″ Designed for baby’s comfort Elastic all around for a snug and secure fit Great Value plus affordable and practical The 100% Cotton Value Jersey Knit fitted Portable/Mini Crib Sheet is available is 5 soft pastel colors to coordinate with bedding. Fits standard size portable/mini crib mattresses. The 5″ deep pockets provide a snug and secure fit. These cozy sheets...

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Green Living RoofNo/No Forest Green Original Bird Feeder with Roof Extension G00311

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No/No Forest Green Original Bird Feeder with Roof Extension G00311 Can be used all year Attracts clinging and perching birds Constructed completely of metal Feeds 10-15 birds at once, holds over two and a half pounds of seeds Dishwasher safe, collapsible This beauty now features an extended roof for extra protection. Thousands are in continuous, year ’round service, attracting both clinging and perching birds. The original forest green No/No Feeder is constructed totally of metal....

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Green Apartment Living Can a full grown green iguana just live around at home?

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Question by tr: Can a full grown green iguana just live around at home? I don’t have one and I don’t plan on getting one anytime soon. I was just thinking assuming you live in a warmer climate and kept a large powerful bulb on for them to chill under when they are cold could a full grown green iguana just live in a medium sized apartment and not need an encloser just instead climbing on things around the house. Best answer: Answer by DaveYou have to make some adjustments to your home, but yes. http://www.anapsid.org/iguana/basking.html ...

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Green Living Az If i have red hair does that mean i have some Irish or Scottish blood?

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by nooccar Question by Aricela: If i have red hair does that mean i have some Irish or Scottish blood? As far as i know im Mexican, Spanish , and Native American. I have natural red and blondish highlights and my eyes are a lighter brown than the rest of my family, and have a tiny bit of green in them. My skin is a little tan because i live in AZ but light compared to other Hispanics. Do you think i have some Irish or Scottish blood? Best answer: Answer by The women love me yet haters hate...

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Eco Friendly HomesValhalla Wood Preservatives 470-112 1-Gallon Eco Friendly Non Toxic Lifetime Wood Treatment Pouch

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Valhalla Wood Preservatives 470-112 1-Gallon Eco Friendly Non Toxic Lifetime Wood Treatment Pouch Lifetime wood treatment is an non-toxic wood treatment Useful in treating marinas, houses and decking Natural substances penetrate the wood fibers, permanently modifying the wood structure Creates no harmful residue in soils and water Friendly to plants, animals and people and can be used in direct contact with garden soil Lifetime wood treatment has been treating marinas, houses and decking...

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Green Home Design where can i see bedroomsthat are blue and green?

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by GreenerHomes Question by Hello, I’m Johnny Cash: where can i see bedroomsthat are blue and green? I’m thinking about redoing my bedroom but using the colors blue and green i love those colors. where can i see some pictures of bedrooms that are blue and green online? Best answer: Answer by jewish_lady_1975www.bhg.com i love the better homes and gardens web site click on remodeling then pick a room Add your own answer in the comments! Tags:bedroomsthat, Blue, Design, Green, home ...

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Why Go GreenDebbie Meyer Green Bags (20 Pack)

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Debbie Meyer Green Bags (20 Pack) Keep fruits and vegetables fresher longer in Green Bags Able to be re-used up to 10 times, the Green Bags help save money and reduce waste Designed to keep certain produce fresh for approximately 30 days Helps reduce vitamin loss by up to 50 percent Included in the package are 10 large and 10 medium bags Fruits & Vegetables stay fresh longer. Prolong the Life of Your Produce – NATURALLY! Re-Use Bags up to 10 Times! Delicious Fruits & Veggies...

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Green Walls Living Walls What color wall paint would go well with a sage green trim?

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by Drumaboy Question by neil s: What color wall paint would go well with a sage green trim? I am painting my aunt’s house and her trim is a sage green. The walls are a basic flat white right now. Her husband will not allow her to change the color of the trim and she wants to use a color other than white for the walls. What color do you think would go well with a sage green paint? I’m think something light because the sage green is rather dark. Something that would give it contrast. He will...

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Sustainable LivingLiving Off the Grid: A Simple Guide to Creating and Maintaining a Self-Reliant Supply of Energy, Water, Shelter, and More

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Living Off the Grid: A Simple Guide to Creating and Maintaining a Self-Reliant Supply of Energy, Water, Shelter, and More A how-to handbook to free yourself from the constraints of modern living.In daily life, we can take control of the resources and services we depend on. Electricity and energy don't have to come off the public utility grid—alternatives abound in s List Price: $ 12.95 Price: $ 6.47 Tags:creating, energy, grid, Guide, LivingLiving, Maintaining, more, SelfReliant, Shelter,...

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Going Green FactsBug Patch - Dont Bite Me 5 Pack - Prevent Bug Bites with Natural Repellent

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Bug Patch – Dont Bite Me 5 Pack – Prevent Bug Bites with Natural Repellent 5 patches Country of origin: USA Please read all label information on delivery. Works for approx. 8 out of 10 people depending on how your body processes Vitamin B1 Manufacturer offers samples from the “Contact Us” page of their website to try before buying quantity Front label panel: * No smelly, sticky sprays or lotions * Simple to use – apply directly to skin * Total body coverage * Transparent – Almost invisible...

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How To Go Green How do I make my green eyes look brighter?

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Question by Jennifer<3: How do I make my green eyes look brighter? I have green eyes but they’re really dark and they look sorta brownish unless you look up close. Any ideas how to make my eyes greener or brighter? Best answer: Answer by Jasminecontacts Add your own answer in the comments! Tags:brighter, eyes, Green, look ...

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Green ConstructionSamsung Flip Cover Case for Samsung Galaxy S3 (Pebble Blue)

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Samsung Flip Cover Case for Samsung Galaxy S3 (Pebble Blue) Flip Case provides exceptional protection for your Galaxy S III Durable textile and hard plastic construction protects your Galaxy S III against bumps and scratches. Soft plastic and felt cover protects screen from smudges, scratches and dirt Available in multiple colors Product Description for Samsung Galaxy S 3 Flip Cover, Pebble Blue The Samsung Galaxy S 3 Flip Cover was developed with the user's lifestyle in mind. This case,...

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Green Walls Living WallsMulti Position Wall Bracket, Green

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Multi Position Wall Bracket, Green Audubon multi position hook 24-inch arm screws to any vertical surface with provided hardware Bracket arm can be moved to the right or left Bracket arm can be locked in place This multi position hook has 24-inch arm screws to any vertical surface with provided hardware. Bracket arm can be moved to the right or left and locked in place. List Price: $ 22.58 Price: $ 14.99 Tags:Bracket, Green, Living, Position, wall, Walls, WallsMulti ...

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Sustainable LivingMini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre

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Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre Start a mini farm on a quarter acre or less, provide 85 percent of the food for a family of four and earn an income. Mini Farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family' List Price: $ 18.95 Price: $ 11.24 Tags:acre., Farming, LivingMini, SelfSufficiency, Sustainable ...

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Green Living Consulting What are good ways to eat healthy and good ways to exercise at home? I am borderline Diabetic?

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Question by blaw: What are good ways to eat healthy and good ways to exercise at home? I am borderline Diabetic? Hi Everyone! Recently I went to the doctors and found out that I mostly like have pcos, after taking blood test and glucose tests etc. the doctor said that I was borderline diabetic, and that I needed to lose weight. The doctor is 100 percent correct, I do need to lose weight. I live in a SMALL county with no gyms! What are some good ways to workout and eat right! Best answer: Answer by MaryGo to youtube and type in ph level.There...

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Green Living Guide How do you find out what undertones your skin has without consulting a makeup person?

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Question by Learning is fun!: How do you find out what undertones your skin has without consulting a makeup person? I live in Germany, and the town I live in does not have someone I could consult to find out if I have blue, yellow, red undertones. Can I find this out at home? Best answer: Answer by DanagastaIf the image in your avatar is you, you’re a deep olive. That’s a mix of undertones, actually. Give your answer to this question below! Tags:Consulting, find, Green, Guide, Living, makeup, person, skin, undertones, WITHOUT ...

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Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future

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Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future The provision of sustainable energy supplies for an expanding and increasingly productive world is one of the major issues facing civilization today. Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future, Third Edition, examines both the practical and eco List Price: $ 64.95 Price: $ 58.44 Tags:energy, EnergyRenewable, Future, power, Renewable, Sustainable ...

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Green Living Room WallsIMAX Architectural Wall Medallion

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IMAX Architectural Wall Medallion 100 PU 73093 Color/Finish: -Simulated verdigris finish. Specifications: -Material: 100pct Vinyl. List Price: $ 89.26 Price: $ 45.85 Tags:Architectural, Green, Living, medallion, Room, wall, WallsIMAX ...

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Green SolutionsGREEN GOBBLER PRO with Crystalex Technology - Professional strength powdered drain opener - Treats 6 clogs!!

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GREEN GOBBLER PRO with Crystalex Technology – Professional strength powdered drain opener – Treats 6 clogs!! Opens clogged drains – 1 bottle treats 6 clogs Fast and powerful !! Safe for septic tanks Use in sinks, tubs, toilets, septic tanks, grease traps, lift stations etc Liquefies grease, hair, soap scum, toilet paper, tampons, tree roots, sludge, cigarette butts and more !! Eco friendly and Biodegradable Green Gobbler granular drain cleaner is an eco friendly choice for opening clogged...

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Austin Green Living Do you wonder what the essence of Austin is and why only?

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by watsonsinelgin Question by mspriveye: Do you wonder what the essence of Austin is and why only? the true natives ever actually experience it? Do you know what the real essence of Austin is? It has to be the ONLY Austin that matters. The essence is … You can truly be whoever and whatever you want, anywhere. Why do people come to Austin? Best answer: Answer by cookiebooneI am going to assume you are talking about Austin, TX. So I’ll tell you that Austin has some of the most original and...

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Energy Efficient Homes Q&A: Do the new energy efficient bulbs provide better light for plants, like the regular fluorescent bulbs?

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Question by gerlawgoody1: Do the new energy efficient bulbs provide better light for plants, like the regular fluorescent bulbs? We are switching over to all new energy efficient bulbs in our home, and I wondered if I also need to buy plant lights, or if the new bulbs would serve this purpose? coder70-Wow, I did not know that. All bulbs, just the new ones, or plant bulbs? amalone, and soceity lulled me into thinking the curleque bulbs were good for the planet, guppy all over me! sorry bout that. Best answer: Answer by monophotoAll tubular...

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Green Living NycOeuf Classic Toddler Bed, Birch

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Oeuf Classic Toddler Bed, Birch Stylish toddler bed Made in Europe to strict environmental standards Available in white with birch or walnut finish base Easy to assemble Comfortable to age 5 1TB002-L Finish: Natural Birch Features: -Open rails of four sides.-Non- toxic.-Fabricated from Micro Density Fiberboard (MDF).-No glued parts.-Environmentally friendly.-Solid wood base.-Adjustable metal legs for uneven services.-Meets or exceeds all List Price: $ 620.00 Price: $ 620.00 ...

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Going Green Ideas Q&A: What color curtians should I have in my green kitchen?

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Question by anna: What color curtians should I have in my green kitchen? My kitchen is an olive green, my idea is that it will be a vintage italian kitchen. I have this beautiful old italian ad frame that will hang on one of the walls. I am adding the accent color of red here and there as well. The kitchen has a bay window in it, so I am just not sure what color my curtains should be. Best answer: Answer by Brutally HonestWhite or ivory would be your best bet. If you’re going traditional “vintage” you have to remember that color wasn’t wasted...

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Living GreenEasy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home

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Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home We are what we eat, but we also are what we use to clean our homes, pamper our skin, and decorate our rooms, according to Renée Loux, accomplished raw food chef, award-winning author, and host of Fine Living TV’s Easy Being Green. In her new book, List Price: $ 25.00 Price: $ 1.28 Tags:choices, Ecofriendly, Green, GreenEasy, Guide, home, Living, Simple, Ultimate ...

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Green Apartment Living How to make a basement apartment with a huge old bar stylish and cool?

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Question by Jennifer: How to make a basement apartment with a huge old bar stylish and cool? Hi, I will be moving into an old basement apart and was wondering if anybody has any good tips or websites on how to make it look cool, cozy and stylish. I know I should use colors, plants, mirrors and keep it clutter free. There is a huge bar in the living room, which I dont really know what to do with! Does anybody have any ideas..Thank you and if u don’t have a smart answer, don’t answer(-: Best answer: Answer by Wendywell ive been renovating my...

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Green Construction How do I get the default lime green music player on myspace?

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by bogdog Dan Question by TJS1138: How do I get the default lime green music player on myspace? Now that myspace has updated their music player options, I can’t figure out how to get the lime green player back to my page. Anyone? Anyone? Best answer: Answer by lordhathor2001Stop using myspace. Look at the post about exploiting myspace vulnerabilities on www.timstechtips.blogspot.com What do you think? Answer below! Tags:Construction, default, Green, Lime, Music, myspace, player ...

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Eco Products Do you know where I can find eco-freindly items for inside my home.?

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by soncie Question by Jewel: Do you know where I can find eco-freindly items for inside my home.? I just bought a home and want all natural decor and as many eco-friendly products as humanly possible. I don’t know where to go though. Best answer: Answer by Cid YoungSince you seem new to it, here are a few links. One is a book to read up on the subject and get more in depth ideas …. The other is a website for purchasing Green items. http://www.amazon.com/Conscious-Style-Home-Eco-Friendly-Century/dp/0312276613...

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Going Green FactsCanon VIXIA HF20 HD Dual Flash Memory w/32GB Internal Memory & 15x Optical Zoom - 2009 MODEL

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Canon VIXIA HF20 HD Dual Flash Memory w/32GB Internal Memory & 15x Optical Zoom – 2009 MODEL Capture up to 12 hours of HD video to a 32GB internal Flash drive as well as directly to removable SDHC memory cards Genuine Canon 15x HD video lens; DIGIC DV III image processor 3.89 MP Full HD CMOS image sensor; 1920 x 1080 Full HD recording SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer; Genuine Canon Face Detection HDMI terminal for easy, one-cable connectivity to your HDTV Canon’s new VIXIA HF20...

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Going Green Facts How much do Green Cheeked Conures cost in Kansas?

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Question by Madame Sarcastic: How much do Green Cheeked Conures cost in Kansas? I’ve been looking into either a Green Cheeked Conure, or a Fancy Green Cheeked Conure, that’s hand fed obviously. But I don’t know the general price range for these birds in Kansas and I don’t want to get ripped off. If any body has a good answer to this question it would be greatly appreciated Best answer: Answer by Txbelle3220Not sure about Kansas, but I paid 350.00 for a Yellow sided green cheek conure at a Pet store in Texas. I also bought one from a breeder,...

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Green MaterialsGreen Exquisite Appearance Digital LED Mirror Watch with Soft Rubber Material

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Green Exquisite Appearance Digital LED Mirror Watch with Soft Rubber Material Digital LED watch with soft rubber bracelet. Body Material: Stainless steel. Shell and Wrist Material: silicone. High Quality LED watch, Exquisite appearance, Silicone Case & strap. Clasp: Buckle System, 4 function buttons for time Setting. Power: CR2016 (x1) pre-installed. Digital LED watch with soft rubber bracelet. Body Material: Stainless steel. Shell and Wrist Material: silicone. High Quality LED...

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Green Living Nyc What do you typically do in weight watchers?

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by forklift Question by ZzZzZz: What do you typically do in weight watchers? I was thinking of joining after talking to my mother in law but how does it work? I gained 50 lbs baby weight pregnancy and its been 2 years. I love cooking and can cook everything from bread to all kinds of desserts. I was just wondering generally what do you do? Especially with the working out and what are the meetings all about? I live in manhattan, nyc and would have to bring my daughter. Are the meetings free? ...

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Green Walls Living Walls Q&A: How to remove paint from my walls?

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Question by Rikki S: How to remove paint from my walls? I painted one of my living room walls for the first time. It’s like a green but it’s all splotchy and stuff. I want to paint it lighter because I don’t like the color. It comes off my hands with water and soap. How do I get it off the wall? Best answer: Answer by AnnieWhat did you just say? Like the color?? Why would you like the color these days?! Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags:from, Green, Living, paint, remove, Walls ...

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Green Living Room WallsA Christmas Story, Holiday Leg Lamp 48-Inch-by-60-Inch Acrylic Tapestry Throw by The Northwest Company

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A Christmas Story, Holiday Leg Lamp 48-Inch-by-60-Inch Acrylic Tapestry Throw by The Northwest Company Christmas story “holiday leg lamp” design Measures 48-inch-by-60-inch Bold colorful acrylic designs 100-Percent acrylic Features decorative fringes Tapestries are beautiful throws that are detailed and colorful. These make a truly special gift for yourself or someone you know. Heirloom quality throws are a Tribute to American Craftsmanship. These throws can be used on a picnic, in the...

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Green Living Solutions What color rug would look good on a marble floor with dark furniture?

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by thegreenpages Question by Ts St: What color rug would look good on a marble floor with dark furniture? I’m decorating my new living room. The floor is a light-colored marble & walls are off-white. Most of my furniture is dark Burmese teak-wood with a simple, modern, Bali-type style designs. I’d love any advice on the patterns or colors of rugs I could be looking for that would complement this. Thanks! Best answer: Answer by Domo Martynmaybe a nice soft chocolate brown rug would go well...

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Green Smart Living Q&A: Why are people throwing away everything to go green?

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Question by Sean r: Why are people throwing away everything to go green? I have heard of people stopping using refrigerators, washing machines,and in one case indoor toilets to go green. Isn’t this too extreme? Why not just become a hermit and live in a cave? Best answer: Answer by iminlovewithemmettcullenidk. i think thats crazy! we’ve done the fridge thing though, because we had a power outage. it was winter, so we just tossed our things in the snow! its quite the stress reliever, actually. but for people who dont live in alaska, what do...

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Green Building How do I calculate a buildings probable power consumption based on its occupancy?

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Question by Rubber Ducky: How do I calculate a buildings probable power consumption based on its occupancy? I am designing a hypothetical building in Long Beach, CA. It is supposed to be a net-zero energy, green building training facility. I need to know what amount of kWh that I need to be able to provide power for using alternative means of energy production. My max occupancy is about 400-500 people. How can I calculate how many kWh that I need to provide for this building? Best answer: Answer by johnrymelyou will have to research on what...

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Sustainable Home DesignModern Twist Silicone Placemat, Meadow, White/Black

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Modern Twist Silicone Placemat, Meadow, White/Black Stylish, silicone placemat by modern-twist Made of food-safe, non-porous silicone that is free of bpa, lead, latex, and phthalates Subtle, hand-silk-screened meadow pattern enhances table, dishes and linens Wipe or rinse clean; clean spills promptly to prevent staining; recyclable through designated facilities Measures 14 by 16-inch and approx 1-mm thick What you eat on is as important as what you eat. Simple, clean and eco-chic, Modern-twist...

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Green Living Nyc vacations on the east coast that dont require a car as means of transportation?

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by Craft*ology Question by Lisa: vacations on the east coast that dont require a car as means of transportation? me and my boyfriend want to go on a mini vacation. maybe about 3 nights or so over a weekend. we dont have a car and are on somewhat of a budget. we live in nyc and want to visit another city on the eastcoast (already been to boston). recommendations please! Best answer: Answer by trvlrno_1The DC area is nice and you can walk all over. Another, cheaper destination would be Baltimore....

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