Category: Eco-Friendly Practices

Brian Hayden is a homeowner in Ann Arbor, Michigan. As a long-time employee in the solar industry, he dreamed of becoming energy independent. In 2022 the dream became reality. The ball For Hayden, the panels were too expensive to justify—until he discovered a group discount in Ann Arbor through the Solarize campaign, according to Solar… Continue reading “It’s an amazing investment”

Improve your sleeping comfort and protect the planet at the same time! These sustainable pillow brands combine comfort, quality and environmentally conscious practices. From organic materials to innovative designs, here are six options that ensure a good night's sleep without harming the earth. What makes a sustainable pillow vegan? A sustainable pillow is considered vegan… Continue reading 6 Sustainable Pillow Brands for Your Eco-Friendly Bedroom

A lush green lawn is often seen as a sign of a well-maintained home, but a newly landscaped garden can be a more environmentally friendly and sensible use of outdoor space. An amateur gardener recently shared his garden makeover on Reddit, going from a useless, plain lawn to a vibrant, pollinator-friendly native garden. The homeowner… Continue reading Homeowner shares satisfying before-and-after photos of front yard makeover: 'It's beautifully done'

Lighting is a cornerstone of home design, setting the tone for every room and influencing the way we live, work and relax. In recent years, home lighting has evolved in exciting ways, combining cutting-edge technology with environmentally friendly materials and stylish design. From the rise of human-centered lighting that adapts to our natural rhythms to… Continue reading 6 top lighting trends that will brighten our spaces in 2025

Colorful Buri fans made by housewives Joy Soriano, founder of Zyrrah's Arts and Crafts, began her passion for local crafts in the 1970s. “I started trading various handmade Filipino products such as bags and shoes made from northern fabrics, designing my own shoes and bags and offering them to various foreign friends,” she says. Article… Continue reading 20 years of supporting local businesses

As environmental challenges converge with technological advances, one engineer is at the forefront of efforts to create a more sustainable future in manufacturing. Julius Adeyeraarmed with advanced engineering degrees and a commitment to environmental protection, is changing approaches to industrial production and smart home technology. The global plastic challenge The numbers are clear: global plastic… Continue reading From plastics to smart homes: How Julius Adeyera is pioneering green industry standards

Mumbai, the financial capital of India, is home to a large number of aging buildings and houses that are in dire need of renovation. The city's rapid growth and urbanization has led to a significant increase in demand for housing, resulting in a lack of space and an increase in dilapidated buildings. Many homes in… Continue reading Comprehensive innovative designs and sustainable solutions for modern living

2024 has been a very exciting and fun year as we rethink the way we connect with our spaces, as homes transform into living expressions of who we are. This year, decor trends went beyond aesthetics and emphasized individuality and practicality. Whether you sought the tranquility of coastal living, the geometric glamor of a bygone… Continue reading The 2024 decor trends in review

Photo credit: Woodland Ridge Tiny Homes Rick Gilliland and Cody Wood never thought they would become home builders. But with real estate prices rising and essential worker problems, they decided to tackle the problem in a way no one else in Livingston, Montana, was doing — by building compact, sustainable homes, as KBZK reports. “I… Continue reading “Our greatest inspiration is… our children”

In today's rapidly evolving world of home comfort, smart devices are leading the way to greater efficiency, comfort and sustainability. In an exclusive interview with Bizz Buzz, Rajeev Kumar GuptaManaging Director of Thermocool Home Appliances, shares insights into how smart fans and digital heaters are changing the way we control airflow and temperature in our… Continue reading Homeowners today are looking for eco-friendly solutions for their homes, says Thermocool MD