Appliances / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Reducing energy consumption in homes Even when sitting idle, almost all TVs, computers and stereos etc., will still be using power. So any added cost for high efficiency appliances and electronics gets recouped however frequently or infrequently that they are used.   Whatever small appliance and electronic item you are...

...appliances High efficiency home appliances have a proven track record for return on investment. Buying the cheaper refrigerator or dishwasher will in all likelihood cost you more in the end, often due to a shorter lifespan as well as higher operating costs. For smaller items, energy conservation may seem hardly worth a...