Green / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Natural Building Insulation Made of Grass - Eco-friendly, Green
Insulation and soundproofing

Non-toxic natural building insulation made of grass

...green homes grows, the demand for green building products increases, which naturally drives the price down.  As a parting thought - another possible downside to be aware of, is 'eco-friendly' building materials that are maybe just a little too 'out there'. Some green building pioneers may perhaps go a little too far in...

DIY cork flooring pros, cons & installation guide with video
Flooring and stairs

Cork flooring installation - the eco-friendly flooring choice, with "how to" video

...Green Building Guide Pages for  other options such as how to choose eco-friendly healthy, durable floors,  Marmoleum : A healthy and non-toxic green flooring product, choosing non-toxic floor finishes to protect indoor air quality all at Ecohome, North America's Green Building Website.

Natural gas fireplaces, furnaces, boilers and gas water heaters - Green or Not?
Heating with gas and oil

Heating with natural gas furnaces, boilers and fireplaces

...greener sources of natural gas, but unfortunately some very destructive ones as well - and the so-called green ones are also environmentally problematic as they centre around methane.  Ostensibly on the bright side, these biogas projects are harnessing methane escaping from landfill sites and other decomposing organic ...

A Tiny House for sale locally set me thinking, should I buy a Tiny Home?
Tiny house

Are Tiny Houses for sale locally a good choice for a first home?

...green home construction in the Ecohome Green Building Guide or to learn more about the benefits of a free Ecohome Network Membership, see here.