Creating an eco-friendly sustainable environment is on the top of some individuals mind these days. From Disney to Europe, policies that save energy and resources are important ways to reduce waste and help the planet. Your home can be part of this effort as well. With a few small changes,…
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What are the benefits of switching from a gas to induction stove?
For many years, gas stoves have been the preferred choice for both professional and amateur chefs alike, and it’s easy to understand why. Gas stoves allow for quick control of the heat, which allows for quick adjustments when cooking. An alternative is an induction stovetop, which can reduce energy consumption….
Why Your Electric Bill Is So High
Does it seem like you do everything possible to lower your electric bill, but you still see no measurable difference in your bill? A potential reason might be that some of your appliances and/or main components may be the biggest energy culprits in your home. For instance, the heating and…
9 Solar-Powered Products You Should Consider for Your Home
The solar panel industry has been growing over the past few years. Almost every homeowner has at least considered adding solar panels to their home to take advantage of the energy savings they promise. But reducing energy consumption with solar does not stop at solar panels on the roof. Here…
Buying a GREEN-Friendly Twin Cities Home
More and more Twin Cities real estate home buyers are searching for homes that offer better energy efficiency and use sustainable materials. Eco-friendly homes not only help the environment, but can mean significant savings in energy and maintenance costs. As more Minnesota home builders consider the environmental impact of their…
Do You Need a Specialized Twin Cities Real Estate Agent?
If you have started a search for a Twin Cities real estate agent, you might have already realized that most agents tout themselves as experts on a type of property they typically work with—local experts, lakefront experts, luxury condo experts, etc. There are times when working with a specialized agent…