Articles

Recirculating hot water for greater efficiency

August 11, 2017

Jake Rose

Water

Green Home Guide roundup: Net zero tips and reducing food and water waste

January 20, 2017

Heather Benjamin

Water

Five ways to decrease your kitchen water use

July 07, 2016

Christina Huynh

Water

Do hot water recirculation systems work?

April 07, 2016

Ashley Katz

Water

Conserving water: 5 tips to help you cut consumption and costs

August 13, 2015

Green Home Guide Staff

Water

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

5 tips for choosing energy-efficient lighting

March 14, 2011

Emily Widle

Lighting

4 ways to make your home more energy-efficient with occupancy/vacancy sensors.

March 12, 2011

Green Home Guide Staff

Lighting

Saving energy is simple—with occupancy/vacancy sensors. One of the easiest energy-saving solutions you can add to your home is an occupancy /vacancy sensor.

6 Tips to Save Water in the Kitchen

September 28, 2010

Celeste LeCompte

Water

Whether you live in an apartment, a condo, or a house, the kitchen can be an easy place to help trim your household’s water use. Sinks, dishwashers, and garbage disposals give you plenty of options... Read more