Eco-Renovation: The Ecological Home Improvement Guide (The Real Goods Independent Living Books)

Eco-Renovation: The Ecological Home Improvement Guide (The Real Goods Independent Living Books) Review

Eco-Renovation is the first book specifically aimed at homeowners who want to make their houses as "green" as possible. It will show the reader how to reduce energy bills and select resource-efficient building materials.

Put a Little Green in Your Life: Quick Tips to Help Save the Planet (Refrigerator Magnet Books)

Put a Little Green in Your Life: Quick Tips to Help Save the Planet (Refrigerator Magnet Books) Review

These compact magnetic books deliver concise information in a handy, portable package no larger than a credit card. The innovative design allows the book to fold out to provide 26 pages of useful facts, figures, trivia, and other essential information. The colorful pages are waterproof, tear-proof, and deliver a treasure trove of advice and tips in a guide that slips easily into a pocket, briefcase, or purse. These practical companions also feature a convenient magnetic backing that guarantees to keep them right where they are needed, be it on a refrigerator or file cabinet, for easy access.

 

Encouraging small changes in daily life, this overview demonstrates the positive impact they can have on the environment. Suggestions for simple but effective actions are provided for the entire home, including the living room, bedroom, bathroom, and garage.

The New Independent Home: People and Houses That Harvest the Sun (Real Goods Solar Living Books)

The New Independent Home: People and Houses That Harvest the Sun (Real Goods Solar Living Books) Review

Tells the stories of various people who have built their houses in an attempt to "get off the grid" and make the living spaces as efficient as possible. The author combines the stories of the people and their houses with the principles that make their houses efficient.