CHARLOTTE, N.C. – MirrorMate® gives bare, plate glass bathroom mirrors the finished look of a beautifully framed, free-hanging mirror in a matter of minutes – easily and affordably updating the appearance of an older bathroom and adding character to new construction. “It is the most inexpensive and dramatic change that can be made to a [...]

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MILLS RIVER, N.C. – What could be “greener” than wood trim on your home? How about synthetic trim that resists termites, severe weather and rotting. These days, green products are defined more by their longevity on the home than their natural origins. “The durability and long life-span of many man-made products provide long-term savings for [...]

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American Clay Adds US-sourced/made Lime Putty to Sustainable, Healthy Offerings Albuquerque, NM (January, 2010) – Award-winning, patented American Clay Enterprises kicks off 2010 with a major addition to their line of natural, sustainable and healthy plasters for interior walls and ceilings. The company is introducing their own Lime Putty. This lime putty can be used [...]

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Winter might bring you relief from excessive sweating and high temperatures but it can also add to your discomfort if you work in a garage, warehouse or shop. Many people use their garages for more than parking their cars and all this may come to a standstill during subzero temperatures and lack of appropriate heating [...]

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Faucets Going Green The States of California and Vermont have passed new lead level laws for plumbing fixtures going into effect on January 1, 2010. The new laws require less than 0.25 percent lead in wetted surfaces of pipes, pipe fittings, plumbing fittings and fixtures, as determined by a weighted average. Historically, American Standard faucets [...]

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Guest Post By Huck DeVenzio, Arch Wood Protection If pressure-treated wood were a new product being introduced today, it would probably be hailed as an environmental break-through. It can claim features unmatched by other building materials. However, it has become such a staple of construction that its environmental benefits are usually overlooked or not recognized. [...]

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OilGoneEasy Recently I was asked to try out OilGoneEasy – Oil Gone Easy Home and Driveway S-200. Oil Gone Easy Home and Driveway is an environmentally safe product used to remove oil and fuel stains from a number of surfaces including concrete, asphalt driveway, flag stone, brick, pavers, cobblestone and even soil. Oil Gone Easy [...]

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Walk-In Closet Materials Recently we created a great new walk-in closet in our master bedroom suite with products from EasyClosets. We are really pleased with our experience from EasyClosets and I wanted to share some information about their products that showcases their environmental awareness. Protecting The Environment EasyClosets works hard to protect the environment by [...]

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Today I read an interesting article about a green fencing product. Keith over at Raleigh Fence Contractors is selling bamboo fencing. Much has been written about bamboo flooring as a green building product and the same will probably be said about bamboo fencing. Bamboo has been used for thousands of years to build every structure [...]

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Stone Cabinet Hardware If you’re in the market for a “Green” alternative for your cabinet hardware then this is a great product to consider. The folks at Sea Stones sent me a sample sea stone cabinet pull to review. Sea Stones, LLC is a New Hampshire based company selling sea stones for decorative uses. The [...]

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