More than ten years ago when we were in the process of building our house there were only three finish options available for appliances: black, white and the “premium” stainless steel option. While my husband and I loved the way our new kitchen looked with our new matching stainless steel appliances, we …
Last month, we embarked on a mission to swap every light bulb in the house for more energy-efficient CFL bulbs. We were thrilled to reduce our energy usage, both to make our home more green and lower our energy bill. It’s something we slowly started a few years ago, but a whole house …
One of the easiest things a family can do to lessen their carbon footprint is to swap regular (incandescent) bulbs for compact florescent (CFL) bulbs. It is as simple as, well, changing a light bulb. And while a few blonde jokes come to mind, it is something anyone can do. Because of …