Tag: Sustainability

Posted on 09/11/2022

DIY drainage solutions for yard flooding

If your yard is plagued with puddles and soggy spots, it might be time to consider drainage solutions. For yard drainage, there are plenty of DIY options you can handle without spending a fortune. Once you understand the causes of your drainage issues, you can find the best approach for improving a swamp situation. Here is a basic...

Downspout

Gardening

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Posted on 08/28/2022

Sustainable Real Estate Benefits

Sustainability in real estate continues to rise in popularity and convenience. With increased awareness for the environment, builders and homeowners alike are prioritizing sustainable practices and materials in the real estate market. Here are some of the most important benefits of sustainable real estate: Environmental Benefits As you might expect, there are many environmental benefits to sustainable practices...

Budget

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Posted on 01/16/2022

A Basic Guide to Shipping Container Homes

For several years now, tiny homes have been popping up on Pinterest and across social media as unique and inviting living spaces. However, most recently, the tiny home trend has evolved into an even more eco-friendly option - shipping container homes. Shipping container homes are residential dwellings that are created out of empty shipping containers that are no...

Eco Friendly Homes

Shipping Container Homes

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Posted on 12/05/2021

Costs to Consider When Budgeting for Solar Energy

For many years, homeowners have wanted to transition to sustainable energy, but found the upfront costs were not necessarily offset by the return on investment. Although many feel it's wise to convert to sustainable energy sources to protect the environment, homeowners dealing with sometimes tight budgets need to make cost-effective home improvement decisions. That's why checking in periodically...

Eco Friendly

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Posted on 09/05/2021

Eco-Friendly Home Search: Here's What to Look For

If you are in the market for a new home, you probably have a lot on your mind. You might be dreaming about how many bedrooms you will need and how you could decorate those spaces. You might be spending your days imagining what your new backyard will look like and thinking about how you could enhance your...

Eco Friendly Homes

Energy Efficient

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