Posts with tag water conservation

Save Water and Money in the Bathroom

Can a woman's college dorm in Southern California hold a secret to your water-saving bathroom renovation? Yes, says Alexandra Bennett, sustainability coordinator at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. Bennett is piloting a water-saving program at the college, which despite its proximity to the ocean lacks many... Continue Reading »

Low-Maintenance Lawn Landscaping

Ellen Stanley of Poway, Calif., a suburb of San Diego, moved with her husband into their home in 1995. "Our yard was very typical of yards planted in the seventies - when our house was built," she explains. "Lots of grass, a pine tree and lots and lots of juniper with oleander." The Stanley's maintained their lawn for 11... Continue Reading »

Stylish Energy Monitors Save Money (and Look Good!)

Home devices that keep track of your energy consumption have gone from archaic-looking to mod and sleek, as spotted in Springwise. Not only do the creative concepts look cool, but these products -- some starting around $50-- which are not only conceptually creative but they might even shave some dollars off your monthly... Continue Reading »

Apartment Earth: Reduce Your Apartment's Thirst

You already know that water is a precious resource. But did you know there are a bunch of simple things you can do in your apartment to conserve water? Reduce your apartment's water usage so that it's sipping water, not chugging it. Continue Reading »

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