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Environmentally friendly home is not just a trend. Now the behavior and attitudes of environmental friendly has become a lifestyle. Much could be changed from the pattern of your life to be environmentally friendly, including your home.

Balanced environment would have a positive effect on the environment and nature. By limiting the use of too many electronics will reduce the impact of global warming. Here are some tips for environmentally friendly home:

1. Choose the electronics with low energy. Reduce energy consumption, both for environmental impact, apart from that you can be more efficient in electricity payments.

2. Add the windows in your home. Read the rest of this entry »

Energy saving can be started from our own homes. Build or renovate the house should not just concerned with mere style, but perhaps there are steps that need to be done in order to be environmentally friendly homes.

Choose Tools high-efficiency household. These points are not directly related to the physical building, but very influential with the cost of electricity that we spend every month. Now the brand selection and specification of household semaikn diverse. Choose which electrical energy that has cost the life light for operation.

Creating lighting the sky at noon. God give gifts of sun and sky that can serve as a source of light in the morning until late afternoon. There are two strategies lighting, side lighting and top. When applied to the planning and good design in our homes, it is not impossible to replace the function of the electric light and eventually save electricity costs.

Creating a cool roof. Means that the roof cover material that has a value of heat transmission resistance large enough and have the ability to reflect heat better. Closing the roof from the ground or ceramic material is very good for comfort in the room temperature. Especially when added using aluminum foil sheets placed under the roof cover.

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