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earth friendly building tips to help your handyman projects be kinder to our environment.
 
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» Composting human waste
By Green Living Tips | Published 06/10/2008 | water , home , health , garden , building |
Poo is a crappy subject, but one worth covering; particularly because it allows me to use a lot of smelly old puns. Wait until after you've eaten (perhaps well after) before reading this article on lessening the impact of human waste by turning it into compost - humanure!
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» Solar power basics
By Green Living Tips | Published 06/8/2008 | home , gadgets , energy , building |
Considering buying a solar energy system, but know nothing about the topic? This article is the first in a series I'll be publishing over the coming weeks to explain the basics of solar power - how it works, the equipment, costs and benefits in terms of environmental impact.
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» Economical double glazing
By Green Living Tips | Published 06/6/2008 | repairs , energy , building |

There are many millions of homes around the world that have been built without real consideration of energy efficiency and much heat is lost during winter and gained during summer through glass windows. There's a way to double glaze your windows that costs hundreds instead of thousands.

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» Greener swimming pools
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/29/2008 | water , repairs , home , garden , building |
No - not the color; I mean environmentally-friendly stuff :). If you're considering installing a pool or have one, there are some pretty simple things you can do to make your backyard swimming hole a little more earth friendly.
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» Moving house - junk
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/22/2008 | home , family , building |
It's amazing how much junk we accumulate when we put down roots for a while. This article looks at a couple of ways to get rid of it all with the goal of minimal amounts winding up in landfill.
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