Category: Inspiration Materials
Havelock Wool Eco Friendly Insulation
By Arnaldo Perez-Negron Natural Wool Insulation You have probably heard of the phrase ‘farm to...
Read MoreEco Friendly Flooring Product Showcase
As a discerning green homeowner, every choice you make involves a variety of factors. And floors are no exception. You have to love how it looks, like how it feels on your feet, trust that it cleans up without too much effort and lasts a long time – and since you care about the planet that we live on….it needs to be healthy and eco-friendly, too.
Read More7 of the Most Popular Green Roofs
We’ve gone green with cars, appliances and technology. Now the movement is on to go green with residential roofing. Environmentally-friendly roofs are gaining in popularity as homeowners recognize the many benefits green roofing brings. With energy bills one of the major expenses of owning a home, eco-friendly roofs are becoming an attractive option for homeowners seeking ways to lower their heating and cooling costs. But more than that, certain types of green roofs are eligible for federal and state tax credits, and deliver benefits beyond just monetary.
Read More12 Companies Leading the Way With Eco-Friendly House Building Materials
Green building is booming and it’s revolutionizing every type of material, product, and technology related to home building, design, and renovation. Your options are getting better every year so if you’ve been waiting for the right time to build your dream green home, the time to do it is right now.
Read MoreNorth American Wood Reuse & Recycling Directory
Just because wood is a renewable, biodegradable resource doesn’t mean we should toss it in a landfill when buildings are demolished. Whether you’re about to do a demo and want to know where to bring your wood, or if you’re doing a building project and would like to find reused wood, the North American Wood Reuse & Recycling Directory is exactly what you’re looking for.
Read MoreTiny Home Built With 80% Recycled Materials
In this episode of Living Big in a Tiny Home, Bryce visits a tiny home built almost entirely from recycled and reclaimed materials. Bryce says, “inside, the Tiny House has a wonderful eclectic feel. It’s quite obviously pieced together from objects that were all salvaged and given a new life, but they are all put together in a way that really works well for the space.” Watch and see what you think!
Read More12 Unique Houses Built From Reclaimed Materials
You’re probably familiar with reclaimed materials like wood from old barns, but have you ever...
Read MoreTour the Insides of 5 Shipping Container Homes
I often receive emails from people who visit our website asking: what is it like to live in a...
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