Finding the ideal location for an apartment, condo or house is the first step in making it home. Next is decorating your home which can be fun, exciting and green too! Having a green home boast several perks that can be cost-effective and eco-friendly without having to sacrifice personal style. One benefit of green is energy efficiency when it comes to electrical appliances, which helps to save on cost electric bills. Another plus is that with a green home you’re exposed to fewer toxins helping to increase your quality of clean air thus a better quality of life. Whether you’re remodeling or purchasing a new home, go green and transform your home.
Here are a few ways to get started.
• Keep your indoor air quality pure for better health: The air inside your home can be 100 times worse than outdoor air. Request and use paints and finishes that are “low or no VOC” (don’t smell) to protect your air quality. Clean up your indoor air Use natural air filters and fresheners - Chemical spray and wall plug filters are out! Use plants to help keep your home fresh and clean. Spider plants, peace lilies and ivy are the best. Try zeolite, a natural volcanic rock that controls odors without masking them.
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