Many people are unaware about the government grant money that’s available for energy efficient upgrades to their homes. By hiring a licensed energy advisor, you can take advantage of the grant money available. This program is beneficial for many reasons: •    Up to $10,000 is available for your home •    Reduce your ...

Well, autumn is upon us now.  Wet, cold weather has begun to move in, and it'll stick around for quite a while like it always does.  Soon, many of you will be firing up the furnace and getting the old wood stoves and wood burning fireplaces up and running for ...

Energy costs continue to rise, and summer time is no exception when it comes to wasted energy around the home.  Most households add an airconditioner to their electrical consumption around this time of year, which adds quite a bit more to your bill in the end.  The smart home owner ...

Some fresh air news here!! Hard to believe, but it seems the government of Ontario is actually starting to take the environment AND the economy seriously. The Green Energy Act Alliance has announce that Queens Park has enacted a bill to instate a green energy act. From the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill ...

I'm always excited when I hear of a new, innovative product. Now, when that product is also extremely eco friendly, I tend to like it that much more. Many of us, especially those of us with kids, have 'night lights' plugged in around the house. Whether its to scare ...

Ok, here is an easy and cheap thing you can do to improve the comfort and efficiency of your house in the winter. This applies mostly to houses with older windows and doors, but it will also improve newer ones as well by letting less heat escape. A plastic film ...

Eco Friendly Website and Resource Directory Launched A brand new directory has just been launched. The Big Eco Directory features all of the best eco-friendly and green related websites on the web. Great sites get featured regularly, and it is completely free to be listed. The one and ...

There are countless ways to renovate you home. Many of us would love to have a wonderful patio in the back yard, or possibly a large sun room to turn into your own private rainforest! Green and eco friendly home renovation ideas are a great way to ...