Wednesday, June 17, 2015 @ 10:48 AM
Posted By: Joseph Giovinazzo
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The arrival of the summer season also means escalated utility bills for many Canadian homeowners. With the central air blasting away and water being used to keep lawns and flowers healthy and lush, it's important to find other ways to conserve energy at home to keep those bills down. Here
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Category: Home & Decor
Tags: eco-friendly,green living,home,energy
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 @ 12:36 PM
Posted By: Joseph Giovinazzo
Running out to buy a replacement when something breaks is often our first instinct, but is this always the best choice? In some case, buying new makes sense. With older appliances, the cost of repairs might be 50% of buying new. In addition, newer models are often more than 40%
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Category: Home Improvement
Tags: home maintenance,energy efficient
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 @ 12:16 PM
Posted By: Joseph Giovinazzo
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Love it or hate it, winter is on its way. You have probably spent some time during the past month readying your outdoor spaces for the winter months, cleaning up the yard, pruning and storing outdoor furniture. Now that your garden and lawn are prepared for six, frosty months, it's
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Category: Home & Decor
Tags: winter,home,maintenance,furnace filter,energy conservation,ducts
Friday, February 28, 2014 @ 11:31 AM
Posted By: Joseph Giovinazzo
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People with older homes often feel they can only go green by buying a brand new, high-efficiency house. However, there is a case to be made for upgrading an older home, but where do you start? Start small and work up to the larger and more expensive changes. Begin with
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: green living,homes,EnergyStar,selling,sustainability,energy conservation,CFLs,