Articles

Earning LEED Platinum by designing a home for health

September 27, 2017

Heather Benjamin

New Home

How to start finding a greener house

April 18, 2017

Mariana Pickering, Houzz

New Home

Getting started with LEED for Homes

March 06, 2017

Selina Holmes

New Home

How insulated concrete form works

February 24, 2017

Zach Williams, Kirei USA

New Home

Tiny homes: The latest choice in building green

August 09, 2016

Heather Benjamin

New Home

Green grows up: The many faces of today's LEED homes

June 16, 2016

Mariana Pickering, Houzz

New Home

Honor your achievements in green home building: The 2015 LEED Homes Awards

May 25, 2016

Amanda Sawit

New Home

Nominate your project for the 2015 LEED for Homes Awards

April 22, 2016

Leticia McCadden

New Home

Dimming CFLs and LEDs

July 10, 2012

Green Home Guide Staff

Lighting

Dimming saves energy while setting the right light level to improve mood and ambiance. Screw-in compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and screw-in light emitting diode bulbs (LEDs) are a great energy-... Read more

Buyer's Guide to Energy Efficient Bulbs

March 14, 2011

Celeste LeCompte

Lighting

There are a growing number of options for homeowners seeking to use energy-efficient light bulbs. This buyer's guide will help you select the most energy efficient and environmentally sensitive... Read more