Green Architecture
Happy World Health Day April 8th, 2008
How You Can Help Prevent Climate Change
Tomorrow is World Health Day - actually it may be World Health Day for some of you already since it falls on April 7th. I'm a west coast girl, so it's still the 6th where...more
Proper Disposal of Paints & Other Home Finishes April 7th, 2008
What To Do With That Leftover Paint
A large part of green building that people often forget to work into their plans is proper disposal of building materials. If you build green, then toss items into landfills to rot for 100 years,...more
Walls - did you say dirt? April 7th, 2008
I know we like to quote treehugger - but they always have such great info! This article we found really interesting - particularly with our project for the little passive solar house that we're calling the...more
Good Energy - Solar Power at Home April 6th, 2008
One Family Goes Solar
Starts and ends a little odd with a cow, but the middle is the part that counts. One family, and how they went solar. Discusses how...more
Green Building Link Love - RiverWired Style April 6th, 2008
What Other Bloggers Are Saying This Week
This week I decided to shine some link love on some of the other cool beans bloggers around RiverWired. However, I wondered, would anyone be discussing green house topics? Yes, as it turns out. Check...more
Four Easy Tactics You Can Use In A House To Conserve Water April 5th, 2008
This Earth Day Build or Renovate to Save Water
If you’re building or renovating a your house, there are some things you can do to conserve water. Install ultra low-flush toilets. This is more of a renovation tactic, since Federal law actually already requires...more
Green-Trust.Org & Woodhenge.Org - Building Wind Turbines April 4th, 2008
Bonus: Visit A Mostly Recycled Home
Visit a home made with 80% recycled materials and see the building of a wind turbine - an excellent video. ...more
22 Earth-Friendly Homes April 4th, 2008
Amazing Green Home Designs to Inspire You
I love an almost untold of amount of green homes. It's not my fault that I get a little obsessive. This is to your advantage though, because today I've got the best list ever for...more
Honoring Earth Day This Month – With Green Building & Home Ideas April 4th, 2008
Greening Your Home Gives Back on Earth Day and Beyond
Sorry to be MIA readers, I caught my son's bad cold and felt icky for days. I'm feeling a bit perkier now and just in time too because April is a busy month. As many...more
Are Green McMansions Really Green? April 2nd, 2008
The Debate Goes Round & Round
More and more we're seeing controversy over what green building is, what's not, and how to classify it all in some neat little package. If you follow green building at all you've heard of the...more
