COMMUNITY FORUM: MISCELLANEOUS

Geothermal Heating/Cooling

I would like to reduce my carbon footprint by installing a geothermal heating/cooling system in my 1897 Victorian. However, I'm having trouble loca...

8 months by AlexisSalazar

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Jute Products and Home Decor Naturally

Jute products can be a very nice option for our home decor that too eco friendly way. There are lots of jute made products which are best for our h...

9 months by missiongreen

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Why Jute Play a Big Role in Green Living Lifestyle

Jute is a completely eco friendly stuff and it has so many advantages eco friendly and other benefits. Even government and top NGOs of the world ar...

9 months by missiongreen

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Inside Plants

I really like putting alive plants inside the house. Can anyone suggest what plants is best that could live inside the house wit no/limited sunligh...

10 months by pandabear6119

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Fireplace make-over!

I recently purchased a mobile home with a gas corner fireplace. There is a stone looking paneling on the front. I would like to know the cheapest w...

8 months by pandabear6119

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What kind of flies?

How can I tell the difference between fruit flies and fungus flies?

8 months by pandabear6119

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An Endless Supply of Hot Water

http://www.bobvila.com/OnTheLevel/An-Endless-Supply-of-Hot-Water-2294.html Is there any more information available on this? I have been looking ...

8 months by pandabear6119

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Organics

Is growing a organic garden really going to make a difference?

8 months by pandabear6119

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Why is it rare to find homes with swimming pools in Sydney?

Hi, I live in Sydney but I travel constantly to the Australia, however one difference I've noticed is that I've never found a home with swimming p...

8 months by froggy50

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geothermal & radiant heating

What are the down sides of a geothermal heating/cooling system? And with radiant heating are there any down sides? What happens is the tubing b...

8 months by AlexisSalazar

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615

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Where can I find green insulation?

I am doing an addition and wondering what the greenest insulation solution is. I am thinking recycled material like cellulose but wondering about t...

8 months by AlexisSalazar

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Seeking Pergo PL 1668 Golden Oak

Hi I could use 2 or 3 boxes. Anyone know where to get it? Thanks

8 months by bigeatobandito

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What Stone Best for Ext Stairs/Porch?

We have 3 sets of stairs outside our home. All are made of one piece of concrete. Largest is front steps/porch. Its abt 6' wide, has 4 steps, an...

8 months by danielleb

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Discontinued Pergo Presto PH4577 Red Oak Blocked

I have for sale: -NEW - 2 boxes -USED - several hundred square feet of used (removed recently) Discontinued Pergo Presto PH4577 Red Oak Bloc...

8 months by ericschneider007

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881

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Environmental Pollution: The Harmful Effects of Plastic Bags

One day will come when bags made from jute will substitute plastic, cotton, paper bags. Don't believe then read this article which states the harmf...

9 months by missiongreen

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Popular Green Home Projects

Hey. I was just curious to see what kinds of green, eco-friendly home projects people liked to do.

9 months by missiongreen

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Faux stone on a facade.

Here is another contribution for a great homeowner who loved using imitation stone panels. The are still adding trim around the windows but it's a...

10 months by AnticoElements

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Dawn dish soap and vinegar?

My partner is highly sensitive to the chemicals I use to clean our shower with. I was trying to come up with something different to clean it with. ...

10 months by froggy50

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