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Learn The Secrets of How to Build A Generator

Learn The Secrets of How to Build A Generator

Have you ever thought about building a generator? There are various kinds of generators available on the market today for home use. But one of the most exciting and potentially life changing options would be a free energy machine. So, the secret to building a machine like this to create unlimited am
Would You Ever Live in a Micro-House?

Would You Ever Live in a Micro-House?

Living in a tiny house might sound difficult, but people who have joined the micro-house movement consistently describe their mini-homes as more liberating than confining. Is a mini-home - like those offered by Tumbleweed Tiny House Company - in your future?
The Hidden Dangers of Eyelash Extensions

The Hidden Dangers of Eyelash Extensions

While wearing eyelash extensions may seem great, there are hidden dangers to consider before giving them a try.
Tips On Solar Panels and Water Pumps: Submersible and Surface Pumps

Tips On Solar Panels and Water Pumps: Submersible and Surface Pumps

How do solar pumps run? Simple: using the energy generated by solar panels. Do not get confused with the name and start thinking there are other kinds of solar panels made and customized specially for the water pumps.
Going Green - What You Can Do

Going Green - What You Can Do

We all need to do our part to clean up and renew our planet. We want to leave it a better place for future generations, so find out simple ways to go green.
Solar Power Kits for Camping/Tailgating

Solar Power Kits for Camping/Tailgating

If you love camping and even tailgating in the great outdoors you'll love adding a solar power kit to add even more fun in the great outdoors. With just a little bit of effort you'll be able to use this solar kit to add music to you outdoor party or even something like a blender. Sunforce
What Is the Rainforest Action Network?

What Is the Rainforest Action Network?

The Rainforest Action Network is one of the world's most aggressive and confrontational environmental groups. Discover what makes the Rain forest Action Network, or RAN, so effective at saving the rainforest.
All Your Lawn Care Considerations

All Your Lawn Care Considerations

Proper lawn care can involve many different aspects. It can include proper watering, weed control, fertilization, cutting and grooming, aeration, and rolling for keeping it level and free from dips and high spots.
What It Takes to Perform Tree Service Work

What It Takes to Perform Tree Service Work

Thought this article might be interesting about what all is involved in preparing for a tree service job. I have been running a tree service company for 10 years in Bellingham WA...
Green Energy - Make Your Own Portable Solar Water Heater

Green Energy - Make Your Own Portable Solar Water Heater

You can make your own portable solar water heater for very little money. Take it with you when you go camping, or place it in the garden to use for hand washing when you are outside. You will have free hot water wherever you are, as long as the sun shines.
Wind Turbines For Domestic Power

Wind Turbines For Domestic Power

Wind turbines for the home can produce electricity from the wind which is a free, clean and renewable source of energy. This method of generating electricity is becoming a very popular alternative for home owners now that the technology and accessibility has become easy to come by. Also, many home o
Why a Programmable Thermostat?

Why a Programmable Thermostat?

Change a thermostat to a programmable thermostat and save hundreds of dollars each year in lower energy bills. It's easy to install a thermostat to save energy - and money - today.
A Green Way Of Life

A Green Way Of Life

"Little things brighten a day like the sight and smell of blossoming flowers, and nothing makes a meal taste better than fresh vegetables and herbs" A greenhouse is able to add a new aspect to the efficiency and productivity of a home garden. Various plants can be grown and enjoyed around
Learn Passive Solar House Design - Your 5 Key Ingredients For Effective Design

Learn Passive Solar House Design - Your 5 Key Ingredients For Effective Design

Passive Solar House Design is a general model which we can pull from while designing and creating for our future. How do you design a house to have as little impact on the environment possible? Simply by designing it in harmony with its environment.
Build a Magnetic Generator - Here's Why

Build a Magnetic Generator - Here's Why

Build a magnetic generator for your home, and this amazing machine will reduce your electricity cost by at least 80% or even cut the all together. Sounds too good to be true but the new technology is sweeping the world and 1000's of people have already built theirs.
Using Solar Power for Both Commercial and Residential Power Needs

Using Solar Power for Both Commercial and Residential Power Needs

There are two main reasons as to why the world is now realizing the untapped potential of solar energy. The very first reason is that solar energy is a green form of power source. Its utility doesn't result to global warming. The second point is in reference to the cost that other form of energ
Solar Home Heating Systems For the Handyman

Solar Home Heating Systems For the Handyman

The benefits of using the suns energy for a solar home heating system are twofold, as well as reducing the demand on fossil fuels, you get to enjoy free energy from the sun, actually saving you great deal of money over the long term. You can save even more by doing the majority of the work yourself.
Sustainable Houses - The Things We Can All Do to Live a Little Greener

Sustainable Houses - The Things We Can All Do to Live a Little Greener

In a consumer driven society we are frequently confronted with life style decisions that can impact on our environment and one of the largest decisions that any of us will make is the kind of house that we choose to live in. The twin fangs of global warming and rising energy costs has seen in a shi
Insulating a Room and Keeping Out Draughts

Insulating a Room and Keeping Out Draughts

Room insulation is one method of reducing heating costs, saving energy and keeping warm. Insulating a room is especially relevant for older homes, where ill-fitting doors, windows and floorboards can allow heat to escape and cold draughts to enter and chill a room. Draught excluding has moved a long
Benefits of Green Cleaning for the Economy

Benefits of Green Cleaning for the Economy

Green cleaning makes the world a safer place for our children and the generation ahead. However, the use of non toxic cleaning products also have a significant effect on the world economy. As we eliminate the use of chemical cleaners, we also rid of health risks acquainted with it.