Posts with Tag: green living (5)

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Thrifty Ideas For Saving on Home Expenses

Owning the home of your dreams can be a great accomplishment but all the assorted extra costs that can come with home ownership can get a bit costly. The good news is that there are many ways that you can cut costs to living more affordability in that dream home.  Here are a few ways [...]

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May 11, 2012 / Posted by:

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Say Goodbye to Electric Bills with SheaXero

As the 42nd annual Earth Day approaches, it’s a great time to think about your use of energy. We often think that being earth friendly means higher costs but not with SheaXero. High electric bills can really take the bite out of the budget–especially during cold winters or really hot summers. Can you imagine not [...]

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April 20, 2012 / Posted by:

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Earth Day 2012

April 22nd marks the 42nd celebration of Earth Day. Begun in 1970, this epic event is seen as the birth of modern environmentalism.  It was Rachel Carson’s 1962 book Silent Spring that set the stage for the environmental movement. The first Earth Day event was the idea of Gaylord Nelson whose goal was to raise [...]

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April 4, 2012 / Posted by:

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Green Cooking

Eco-friendly tips for the kitchen “Going green” is more than just the latest trend. Every step you take toward environmentally conscious living helps to improve the health of our planet. Fortunately, it’s not hard to incorporate green habits into your lifestyle. Your kitchen has a lot of potential to become eco-friendly. There are many small, [...]

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March 26, 2012 / Posted by:

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Green Homes Increase Savings in Retirement

The San Jose Mercury News recently featured two of Northern California’s prime Shea Homes active adult communities in “Boomers save money, enjoy retirement with ‘green’ homes at Trilogy at the Vineyards and Trilogy Rio Vista.” It stated that with Energy Star features, Shea’s homes can reduce energy costs by 48 percent translating into thousands of [...]

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November 15, 2011 / Posted by:

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