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5 Tips to Green Your Home From Organic Architect Eric Corey Freed

01/18/2011
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    Greening your home can provide numerous financial, health and environmental benefits; from <a href="http://inhabitat.com/green-building-101-indoor-environmental-quality/">making your air healthier,</a> to <a href="http://inhabitat.com/5-devices-that-help-you-save-energy/">cutting down your energy bill</a>, to lowering your carbon footprint. Most people like the idea of "greening" their home, but many are daunted by complex technical information and don't where to begin. Happily, <a href="http://www.organicarchitect.com/profile/bio.html">eco architect and green building expert</a> <a href="http://www.organicarchitect.com/profile/bio.html">Eric Corey Freed</a> has stepped in to distill the process of greening your home into 5 easy steps. We sat down with this <a href="http://www.organicarchitect.com/">organicARCHITECT</a> to take notes on his 5 steps to a greener home - read on for the full scoop!
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5 Green Home Tips

Greening your home can provide numerous financial, health and environmental benefits; from making your air healthier, to cutting down your energy bill, to lowering your carbon footprint. Most people like the idea of "greening" their home, but many are daunted by complex technical information and don't where to begin. Happily, eco architect and green building expert Eric Corey Freed has stepped in to distill the process of greening your home into 5 easy steps. We sat down with this organicARCHITECT to take notes on his 5 steps to a greener home - read on for the full scoop!

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