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Green Building281 Stories

Ecofriendly Cool: Insulate With Wool, Cork, Old Denim and More
Green BuildingEcofriendly Cool: Insulate With Wool, Cork, Old Denim and More
By Julia Pockett
Learn about the pros and cons of healthier alternatives to fiberglass and foam, and when to consider an insulation switch
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Cool Your House (and Costs) With the Right Insulation
Remodeling GuidesCool Your House (and Costs) With the Right Insulation
By Kenny Grono
Insulation offers one of the best paybacks on your investment in your house. Here are some types to discuss with your contractor
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Detox Your Kitchen for the Healthiest Cooking
Healthy HomeDetox Your Kitchen for the Healthiest Cooking
By Robyn Lawrence
Maybe you buy organic or even grow your own. But if your kitchen is toxic, you're only halfway to healthy
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Houzz Tour: High-End Luxury, Highest Ecofriendly Rating in California
Green BuildingHouzz Tour: High-End Luxury, Highest Ecofriendly Rating in California
By Vanessa Brunner
Solar panels and energy savers let this posh LEED Platinum home produce as much energy as it consumes
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Your Essential Resource for a Healthy, Ecofriendly Kitchen
Kitchen DesignYour Essential Resource for a Healthy, Ecofriendly Kitchen
By Vanessa Brunner
Find the Houzz guides to choosing earth-friendly kitchen counters, cabinets, appliances, lighting, flooring and tile — all in one place
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My Houzz: A 1950s Bungalow Grows Up and Greens Out
Before and AftersMy Houzz: A 1950s Bungalow Grows Up and Greens Out
By Mary Prince
Beauty and energy efficiency go hand in hand in this expanded and renovated Massachusetts forest home
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Look to the Sun for More of Your Home's Lighting
Green BuildingLook to the Sun for More of Your Home's Lighting
By John Hill
Manage sunlight with design-savvy windows, solar tubes and skylights to save energy and show your home's beauty
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My Houzz: Newly Sustainable in New Orleans
Houzz ToursMy Houzz: Newly Sustainable in New Orleans
By Adam Breaux
Energy-efficient and recycled materials plus an elevated perch give a post-Katrina Louisiana home a great new start
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Houzz Tour: See a Maine House With a $240 Annual Energy Bill
Green BuildingHouzz Tour: See a Maine House With a $240 Annual Energy Bill
By Mitchell Parker
Airtight and powered by the sun, this energy-efficient home in a cold-winter climate is an architectural feat
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My Houzz: Sustainable Bamboo for a Prototype Home in Nicaragua
Global StyleMy Houzz: Sustainable Bamboo for a Prototype Home in Nicaragua
By Louise Lakier
Ecofriendly living has a new champion, as a Granada firm kicks off its bamboo offerings with this house's architecture and furnishings
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Go Cuckoo for Coconut Furniture and Surfaces
Green DecoratingGo Cuckoo for Coconut Furniture and Surfaces
By Ines Hanl
Crack open a lesser-known ecofriendly design option: tiles, flooring, tables and more made from coconut shell and palm wood
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