Best Green Living

In a typical suburban home, the lawn consumes more water than just about anything else.  A thousand square foot lawn watered for fifteen minutes, three times a week uses about 5,400 gallons of water per month.
In desert climates, lawn is especially inappropriate.  Albuquerque, NM averages less than nine inches of rainfall per year, but Kentucky [...]

For the ultimate in eco-living you should go check out FreeSpiritSpheres.com

You can live like the Ewoks in these wooden spheres suspended from the trees.
It is a little far away for me to take a quick trip to Canada to stay in one of these.  Plus the wife is not too pleased about not having a [...]

Lighting accounts for 20 to 25 percent of the US electricity use.  An average household dedicates 5 to 10 percent of its energy buget to lighting.
The US EPA estimates that Americans can cut lighting energy used in lighting your home by doing the following:

Use lower wattage bulbs whenever possible
Turn off unneeded lights
Where possible, use natural [...]

I saw these food saver lids in a local store and I thought they were pretty nifty.  I bought a couple to check them out.
They are created by the Keepeez company and are a pretty unique idea

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It is a rubber film set [...]

Houses leak most of their heat through the windows. Seals and weather-stripping on cheap and badly installed windows allow heat-robbing drafts, and regular glass is not a very good insulator. But the initial cost of quality energy-efficient windows can give one pause. Is it really worth the extra money to get windows that can reduce [...]