Blogging from my heart in Boise, Idaho
I attended a lunch series at a local law firm two weeks ago and learned about a new company here in Idaho called Hempitecture®. They started making Hempcrete and have expanded into making HempWool® which is a biobased, plant based insulation product for walls, floors and ceilings. This product is sustainable, high performing, easy to... Continue Reading →
Summer Heat Wave Tips
We are in week two of our Costa Rica adventure, now staying in the Monteverde area of Santa Elena, surrounded by cloud forest sights and sounds. I don’t recall how or why we chose Los Pinos to land our weary feet, but we both agree we found a gem of a place to stay. Let’s... Continue Reading →
I am always on the search for new trends that match my passion for greening our environment, and that means our homes. As a Realtor®, I try my best to point out the features of a home that make it energy efficient and what a Buyer can consider upgrading in the future. In my own... Continue Reading →
Do you know about straw bale construction for an energy efficient home? For that matter, have you even heard of this building method? Here in the West, we seem to have the right mindset for the uniqueness and acceptance of anything different. According to Sustainable Sources, located in Austin, Texas, "straw is the dry plant... Continue Reading →
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