We used a lot of batteries over this past holiday season. We have young children, which account for much of the usage, but even many of the gifts for the adults were battery ope...
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In the next few weeks, about 30 million Christmas trees will need to be removed from their homes. Most will end up in landfills. While a tree in a landfill will eventually degra...
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2011 has been a huge year for LED bulbs. Just 12 months ago, LEDs were a niche product, great for downlights or low-output lighting, but unable to provide the brightness and cov...
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After facing multiple years of high fuel prices, many homeowners have turned to alternatives fuels such as wood to heat their home. Wood is renewable, carbon neutral, and can of...
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