Your low-impact home makeover

Learn how to lighten your footprint, from easy DIY tips to the top things to keep in mind for a sustainable home renovation

Energy & resource efficiency

20 do’s and don’t-worry-abouts to help you live lighter on the planet––and your pocketbook

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Get the low-down on quick eco-friendly home improvements, from insulation to lightbulbs

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Let the light in but keep the heat out with these tips for energy-efficient windows

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Learn about the best lighting systems and bulbs for an energy-efficient household

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Eco-friendly ways to keep your home cool in summer

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Get tips on how to select the best energy-efficient washers, fridges, and more

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Cut down your water use with our tips on faucets, showerheads, bathtubs, and more

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