26 June, 2008 (23:13) | Cabinets
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! This certainly not the full list of everyplace to buy Eco Cabinetry. Hopefully it will give you a general idea of places that carry some of the ’stock’ cabinetry. At least you will be able to touch and look [...]
Tags: environmentally friendly cabinets, green cabinets, kitchen remodels
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26 June, 2008 (22:45) | Ceiling Fans
I went to Home Depot to purchase Energy Star Ceiling Fans. They don’t have much of any Ceiling Fans! Not only that- the person who was helping me, was ignorant about fans in general. After spending at least 3 hours on the Internet investigating what to look for in Fans, the man had the nerve [...]
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26 June, 2008 (00:21) | Cabinets
I Just Gotta Tell Ya:
32% of US lumber goes into making cabinets and furniture
More than 130 Tons of Construction Debris is dumped in US Landfills yearly,
The 3 things you have to know if you are looking any type of Eco Cabinetry, including vanities, furniture, shelving and other wood structures are:
1.) Less Toxic options: Meaning [...]
Tags: green cabinets, Kirei, salvaged wood cabinets., Sustainable cabinetry, Wheatboard
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24 June, 2008 (21:29) | Toilets
I did a blog on how to buy a toilet but didn’t list the top toilets because I really couldn’t find anything. The rating were old and most probably outdated as newer products have come on the market. What I did notice is that Toto and Caroma are the most mentioned as far as quality, [...]
Tags: Dual Flush Toilet, Eco Toilet, Green Toilets, WaterSense Toilets
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24 June, 2008 (20:50) | Jobs
What is a ‘Green Job’? A Green Job is a position in which you and or your company can promote sustainable practices. Where do you start? Look at your skill set and determine:
1.) Your Interest
2.) Growth and Trends
3.) Availability in your City/State. I live in California, Rainforest had a great job opening, it was in [...]
Tags: eco jobs, environmental jobs, green jobs
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23 June, 2008 (21:44) | Transportation
I just received this article from my Aunt, who lives in Springfield, MO. I paid $4.59/ gallon on Friday for gas, so it is apropos that we are all receiving like articles. I did read an article in either the LA Times or the San Diego Union regarding when to pump, air conditioning. The biggest [...]
Tags: Gas, Gas Tips, Saving Money on Gas
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23 June, 2008 (20:52) | Jobs
Now is a great time to look for a Eco Friendly job. For every job being eliminated due to ‘Greening’, 6 jobs are being created! You don’t have to be a scientist, biologist or a green contractor to find a position in the ‘Green’ Market. Web Designers, Database Managers, Customer Service, Sales, Interns and much [...]
Tags: earth friendly jobs, environment jobs, green jobs, sustainable jobs
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22 June, 2008 (20:24) | Ceiling Fans
True confessions, last night I was sleeping with wet rags! It was so hot, and all I could think of- was writing this blog about ceiling fans. To tell you the truth, I hate ceiling fans, and wasn’t going to put them into this remodel. Now I am, because ignorance is no longer bliss!
Energy Facts;
50% [...]
Tags: eco home, energy savings green ceiling fans, green cooling
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21 June, 2008 (20:07) | Green Remodeling
Remodeling ‘Green’, ‘Eco’ and ‘Sustainable’ can be a daunting task, especially if products are not readily available in your area. Fortunately we have the Internet to at least investigate products and determine what we want or don’t want. I hate to say, see and post this but many stores are going out of business and [...]
Tags: environmentally friendly remodeling, Green bathroom, green budget remodels., kitchen, reusing old things
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20 June, 2008 (20:53) | Fashion
I am a recovering T.A.C.S. (Therapeutic, Aerobic Clothes Shopper). There is nothing more exciting than donning that new periwinkle blue outfit that matches your eyes in the morning. When you have picked wisely, you will get compliments that will make your day. Even though my wardrobe has always consisted of ‘classics’, there is nothing like that [...]
Tags: parties, recycled clothes, reuse events
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