People who first drove their cars with every aerodynamic advantage in mind, while shifting into neutral to use only the power of gravity to propel their vehicle down every hill, were among the pioneers to lay claim to the nickname of "hypermiler". They understood the importance of reducing the mass of their car, so they removed spare tires, … [Read More...]
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Escape to Tiny House living with Big Home Comforts
If you’re interested in tiny house living, but you’re not sure about giving up all of the amenities of a bigger house, the Escape King from Escape Homes might be the perfect solution for you. Escape creates tiny homes that take up very little space … [Continue Reading...]
Can’t they make Solar Panels look Cooler?
We all know that solar panels are good for the environment and they do an amazing job of helping us save money on our energy bills. Despite those benefits, many people in the solar business and those who already have solar power, can’t figure out why … [Continue Reading...]
DIY Home Solar Installation Checklist: You can do it!
In a previous article we looked at a simple DIY solar panel system that could get the average home powered up with solar, using a modular installation kit. While calling it DIY is completely accurate, it is important to consider that the installation … [Continue Reading...]
Amazing Lights – Literally Bring Music to Your Ears!
It is nothing new to find a multi-use product that provides us with two functions, in just one smartly designed device. We have televisions that have DVD players in them, alarm clocks with radios, and now we even have LED lights and bulbs that have … [Continue Reading...]
Energy Starved Traveler’s Guide: Best Hacks and Gadgets!
What do all our favorite gadgets have in common? They need power! This list of gadgets will be especially interesting to you if you're traveling to a place that might not have reliable power or any power at all, during some portions of your journey. … [Continue Reading...]
Find Your Energy Wasters – Belkin Conserve Insight Energy Use Monitor
With the cost of energy rising every year, you're probably interested in ways to save energy and keep your electric bills down. Most of us see a spike in costs during the summer because we must use air conditioners longer and more often. However, … [Continue Reading...]
Could you live in a Tiny House under 200 square feet?
Does reducing your expenses, downsizing your life, getting rid of all the useless stuff, saving energy and easing your impact on the environment interest you? When first faced with the idea of tiny house living, most people think, “I could never do … [Continue Reading...]
Energy Auditors – Saving Energy to Earn a Great Living
As the economy hit a very rough patch in the late 2000s and early 2010s, people looked for creative ways to save money. At the same time, many of us became more aware of how our way of living effects the environment. Because of these two factors, a … [Continue Reading...]
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Buyer’s Guide: Know the Difference in Electric Cars before you Sign the Paperwork
If you're looking for ways to both help the environment and save money by reducing your everyday living expenses, then an energy efficient car might be a smart purchase for you. For that reason, energy efficient electric cars are a becoming … [Continue Reading...]
Green Jobs – Saving Energy and the Environment
While many politicians focus on “green jobs,” such as solar power developers or wind farm installers, many other types of green jobs exist as well. One set of such jobs are those in the energy efficiency industry. These jobs, such as energy auditing … [Continue Reading...]
AM Conservation Group Product Review: Energy Conservation Kit ECK-153
Conserving energy is a breeze with this Energy and Water Saving Kit… Conserving electricity, heat and water is a major concern for most homeowners for both environmental and financial considerations. To reduce the waste of energy and water in your … [Continue Reading...]
