Hit the Deck
Whether you’re building a deck from scratch or refinishing an old deck, keep your project forest-friendly, low in toxicity & high in recycled content…
House & Home Sustainability: Tips for Eco-Friendly Living
E’s Green Home Picks
Install a penguin-inspired low-flow faucet; Usher in spring with organic sheets; Make composting classy with a stainless steel compost pail.
From Bed to Table
Spice up cabinets and drawers with stylish, eco-friendly knobs; Curl up with your Kindle on CozyPure’s day bed; Top your table with vibrant placemats and napkins from Paper Cloud.
Water-Saving Home Fixes: Toilets & Smarter Showers
Easy ways to cut water waste at home—from quick toilet fixes to smarter showers.
Lounge-Worthy
Put your stuff in stackable sugarcane waste Yube cubes; Lounge out "70s-style in the EcoSak; and get a solid night’s sleep in the old-wood Alpine Platform Bed.
Embracing Small Wind
Small wind systems are catching on, but local government permitting is still a problem across the United States and beyond…
Solar-Heated Showers
Supplement your home’s hot water with the Sunward Solar Hot Water System; Install memorable shower doors from former windshields by Second Glass; Brighten your nightstand with a leafy Fortune Table Lamp by Eangee Home Design.
Fridge Envy
Finding the right fridge—one with lots of energy-efficient features—no longer means you have to spend more than you would on a traditional model.
Natural Materials
Solar floodlights for added peace of mind; Stoneware clay tiles from recycled materials and a selection of green window shades.
Shady Solutions
When it comes to beating the summer heat, air conditioning’s not the only option. Films, shades and solar screens offer a lot of cooling potential without raising your electricity rates.