Tag archive for ‘Environment’
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Is the Air You Breathe at Home Healthy?
4/08/10Indoor air can contain viruses, dust mites, formaldehyde, radon, pet dander and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), pollutants that aggravate allergies. But in understanding four key air quality components, Americans can ensure a healthy, sustainable home.
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Tips for Creating a Sustainable, Stylish, High-Performing Bathroom
1/20/10Bulking up your wallet and saving water become all the more appealing when combined with a new generation of plumbing products that offer peak performance. Remember these product selection tips as you outfit a new, greener bathroom for your home.
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Go Green with Feng Shui
8/05/09If you desire some balance in not only your life but in the world at large, maybe it’s time to incorporate the principles of both Feng Shui and green living into your design…
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Five Green Tips for Stylish Home Decorating
8/05/09You don’t have to sacrifice great style to get a great, green look in your home. Use these five simple design tips to make your living environment more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
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It’s Time to Clean House With an Air Purifier
8/28/08According to the American Lung Association’s 2005 State of the Air report, more than 152 million Americans, or 52 percent of the population, breathe dirty air.
Did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency ranks poor indoor air quality as a top five environmental risk to public well-being? Less than 20 percent of Americans believe that indoor air can be as polluted as outdoor air. Yet a home’s indoor air quality can be five times worse.
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Redecorate Your Yard and Help Reverse Global Warming
7/30/08With the nice weather, more people are spending time outside enjoying their yards. If you are looking to add some new furniture and decor, consider some new lawn furniture, a gazebo or pergola, a swing or just some planter boxes.
