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6 Green Home Improvements That Can Increase Its Resale Value
Are you thinking about selling your house in the near future? If your answer is yes, then you’ve come to the right place! Getting the best deal is not an easy thing to do, but there are some effective ways to increase the value of your property. You need to remember, though, that not every […]
Continue reading8 Easy Ways to Have a Green Bathroom
Looking to go green in your bathroom? You can have a green bathroom with these easy ways to save water and energy. Your shower, your toilet, and your sink can all be eco-bathroom fixtures. You’ll lower your water and electric bills, too, with these green bathroom ideas. The Green Bathroom: A Royal Flush Toilets use more […]
Continue readingBuilding with Bamboo: a sustainable choice
A material used in medieval times and which is now being rediscovered: bamboo is environmentally friendly and has amazing properties that make this wonderland plant perfect for the houses of the future. The bamboo is a plant that has a spontaneous and incredibly fast growth (even 1m per day) and that has the resistance to traction comparable to that of […]
Continue readingEco-Friendly Home Cleaning: Essential Tips On How to Clean Your Home Without Using Any Chemicals
With greater awareness of a greener lifestyle, many of us are looking to reduce our environmental impact when it comes to cleaning our home. And that means replacing harsh chemical cleaners with natural, planet-safe alternatives. But does making the switch mean a reduction in cleaning effectiveness or can you be eco-friendly while saving money at […]
Continue readingReduce your Energy Usage with These 7 Home Winterization Tips
This is the season for cool weather and high heating bills. During winter, our home heaters keep us comfortable and warm, but they can also cost us a lot. Did you know that space heating can make up 45% of your energy bill? Your wallet doesn’t have to suffer this winter season. If you prepare your […]
Continue readingBat Box, an ecological house to protect bats
Bats are our allies. The presence of these small flying mammals indicates that the environment in which we live is safe. To protect them an house to defend them has been built. We are talking about the “Bat-Box”: let’s find out together the importance of this innovation. The Bat-Box is the ecological house which has […]
Continue readingStone-house in Croatia, Fairytale of a Land that reborns
Some children dream to become a good doctor or an astronaut, someone wants to get married or to travel the world. Vilson dreamed to build a stone house, where he could live in total connection with nature. He got the chance to realize what he wanted, after working and travelling a lot. He made it […]
Continue reading10 Things You Can Do to Build Green
Over the last few decades, green construction has come a long way. As opposed to being an alternative means for new home construction, it is quickly becoming mainstream. Consumers want a home where they can lay down their roots and build memories. But, they also want to know that they are building in the most […]
Continue readingTiny houses: an eco-friendly small life
A house that allows you to save money, that sometimes makes you travel, that allows you to have every comfort in a small space. We are talking about a real phenomenon that is having more and more success abroad, and that is slowly reaching even Italy. It is the frontier of tiny houses, small buildings that offer every comfort […]
Continue readingUnique and eco-friendly straw houses and hotels
The fable about the pig building a straw house, flying away after repeated puffs and puffs of the big bad wolf, is now part only of our cultural heritage. Differently from what the famous fairy tale tells us, building with straw can be a smart, ecological and innovative way to create sustainable architecture, aimed at improving the […]
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