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Solar Powered Fence Lights | Solar Garden Lamps

By charlesfaust 143 days ago from http://www.solargardenlamp.com

A couple months ago I wrote an article on another blog about how long my solar powered fence lights were lasting. We originally took solar powered walkway lights and removed the bases in order for them to fit down the 1.25″x1.25″ shafts of our fence. Once in a while a good wind storm would cause them to fly away but year after

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Dual Flush Toilet a Green Home Improvement

By charlesfaust 143 days ago from http://www.greenhomeimprovements.info

If you are looking for a water saving toilet I would suggest one of the dual flush models. Since this was the only one on display at the green home show that I attended, I am not able to compare it to other models. Some of the other green blogs that I read have done reviews on the Toto toilets and I have yet to see anything n

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Tags: dual flush toilets water saving toilets environment

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Solar Powered Shed Lights | Solar Garden Lamps

By charlesfaust 143 days ago from http://www.solargardenlamp.com

A month or so ago I purchased a solar powered shed lamp at a local home center. The light has a big solar panel that mounts on the outside of the shed and a small cord is then connected to the solar light. The idea is to have the solar panel outside where it is sunny and the light inside where it is dark (simple concept). Since

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Tags: solar powered shed light solar power solar panel

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Bio Diesel Soap | Green Home Improvements

By charlesfaust 143 days ago from http://www.greenhomeimprovements.info

Bio Diesel Soap, a third life for cooking oil!

As we all know, used cooking oil is collected by the many users of bio diesel and is used as a “green fuel”. One of the byproducts of bio diesel is glycerin and it can be used to make soap. If I felt the need to bore you with the details I could spend 30 minutes reading about

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Tags: biodiesel soap bio-diesel soap

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The Green Movement Needs To Move Faster Than “Green Day”

By charlesfaust 262 days ago from http://www.greenhomeimprovements.info

Last week I was using a Webmaster’s tool to find out what terms people use when they search for green related projects. I searched using a couple longer terms like “green home improvements”, “green projects”, “green living and a few other terms. I was shocked when they all produced very low search results! I assumed that I must

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Tags: green home improvements green products green projects

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Green Decks & Green Decking | Green Home Improvements

By charlesfaust 266 days ago from http://www.greenhomeimprovements.info

It’s beginning to look a lot like spring and spring means deck season! Over the past few years several of the leading decking companies are promoting their products as being green. In my opinion some are producing a great product and some are producing a product that will require replacement in a few years. Let’s take a look a

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Tags: green projects green home improvements green decks green decking