Making Your Home Environmentally Friendly
April 16, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under Green Living, Home Decor
Do you always say to yourself you should do more to help preserve Earth’s greatest bounties? In a fast-paced world, it may be hard do our share, compromising our health for convenience. These user-friendly tools will help you in your quest in becoming a green conscious consumer without breaking the bank.
Noma Solar LED Diamond Coach Lights*
A fashionable outdoor home décor accent, solar LED Diamond Coach Lights illuminate your outdoor space. Includes ground stake and hook for hanging. $69.99
Energy Meter*
The Energy Meter gives you a detailed report on your appliances’ energy-guzzling powers. Featuring a large LCD monitor and overload warning display, this handy tool keeps you alert. Batteries are included for memory protection. $24.99
Blue Planet Paper Towel*
These highly durable, 2-ply paper towels are made out of 100 per cent recycled paper with no chlorine or bleach additives used. Quick and easy storage is easy with its compressed packaging. $4.99
Fiskars Deluxe Telescopic Stand-Up Weeder*
This clever tool puts an end to hard work. The extra-long teeth grip allows for trouble-free removal
of the entire weed and root, with a telescopic shaft that adjusts for comfort. $49.99
Nexxt® Laundry 800 Series Washer
This high-efficiency washer from Bosch Home Appliances will keep your clothes in pristine condition, while saving you time and energy. Front-load entry makes for easy accessibility and advanced features such as the ECOACTION™ option decreases temperature and up to 20 per cent of energy used. $1,699 (suggested retail price)
Electrolux’s Eco-Friendly Dishwasher
One of the quietest dishwashers on the market, the Electrolux dishwasher comes complete with nine cycle options, Sure-2-Fit™ racking systems and Wave Touch™ controls for spotless dishware every time. $1,199 (suggested retail price)
Brack Electronics Dimming Solution
Extend your bulb’s shelf life with Brack Electronics Dimming Solutions. Technological innovations and elegantly designed lighting fixtures create stunningly lit rooms, while reducing waste and energy usage by 20 per cent. $7/square-foot (suggested retail price)
*items available at Canadian Tire
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