When it comes to saving water, you could also be saving money. But you don’t want to sacrifice quality around the home. Check out the little trick that can help you do both in this week’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features Tags: Danny Lipford, thinking green, water
Look around your house. How much energy do you think your electronics take up every year? Would you believe it’s as much as a power plant? How about 26? Your television, stereo equipment and computer may be turned off, but they’re still drawing energy from your home. It’s called “Phantom Power” and it uses about 450 Kilowat hours of electricity…
There’s a few simple things you can do to really drive your energy bill down. One, regularly change your furnace filter. If you don’t, it gets dirty and it makes your heating and cooling system work a lot harder to keep you comfortable. Another thing is why keep the temperature in your home nice and comfortable all the time when…
Danny Lipford tells us about the environmental advantages of low-flow toilets, and shares a way to turn high-flow toilets into more environmentally-friendly fixtures. Categories: Morning – Features Tags: Danny Lipford, thinking green, Toilets
Insulating your home is still, sadly, a prime consideration for us this time of year. If you want to do it the green way, what do you need to know? Danny Lipford tells us about the benefits of soybean insulation in this week’s thinking green. Categories: Morning – Features Tags: Danny Lipford, Insulation, SOYBEANS, thinking green
