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Home Preservation Manuals with Steve Spratt

Everyday Green Home - February 19, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We all want a home that looks good and performs well. Today, Steve Spratt, of Home Preservation Services joins us. He is an expert in homeowner operations and maintenance and he has a fantastic website, called Home Preservation Manual. In today's episode, Steve will be giving us lots of great in...

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Navigating Home Maintenance Without Driving Yourself Crazy

Everyday Green Home - February 12, 2020 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
If you take care of your home so that it will take care of you, you won't have to do as much to look after it. Everything you do to maintain your home will pay off in the long run and you won't end up having the big calamities and repairs that you would have to deal with if you did not care for ...

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Home Maintenance Checklists with Tina Gleisner

Everyday Green Home - February 05, 2020 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We have Tina Gleisner with us today, from Home Tips for Women. Home Tips for Women teaches women how to care for their homes and gain the confidence to maintain and effectively update their homes to become their dream home. Tina's content is different because she puts a lot of thought into organ...

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High Performance Green Home Upgrades That Won't Break the Bank

Everyday Green Home - January 29, 2020 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
  Matt Belcher works with Hibbs Homes and is well known in the green home world and as the author of Build Green and Save: Protecting the Earth and Your Bottom Line from NAHB Builderbooks. It was written for builders to incorporate green practices into building. Matt has been a long-standing...

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Automations to Green Your Home

Everyday Green Home - January 15, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
There's a lot of talk about energy efficiency when it comes to green homes. Currently, there are many innovations available to make energy efficiency easier, controlled, or managed. Today, we're going to be looking at ways to gain efficiency through innovation with energy control systems, smart ...

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How to Create an Energy Efficient Home with Kim Owens

Everyday Green Home - January 08, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We have Kim Owens with us today. Kim is an energy auditor, so she goes to people's homes to give them an overview of ways to make their home more energy-efficient. Most of her suggestions are easy and economical to implement. And there are many benefits to creating an energy-efficient home.   ...

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Home Detectives Can Help Create Your Green Home with Kellye Markowski

Everyday Green Home - January 01, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today’s guest, Kellye Markowski, is a residential and commercial energy audit provider and project manager with Energy Smart Homes. Kellye works independently, which allows her to have an unbiased approach to finding out how to get a home to perform well.  Kellye’s enthusiasm for helping clien...

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Create a Cozy Winter Home with Essential Oils

Everyday Green Home - December 26, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
My guest on today's Green Gab is Rhonda Flint, a wellness advocate with Young Living Essential Oils. Essential oils have been an incredible tool for Rhonda and her family to have healthy bodies, and bring wellness into their home.    A new dimension with essential oils Before discovering e...

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Green Your Holiday Gift Giving

Everyday Green Home - December 18, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
On today’s Green Gab, my guest is Kathy Curran. Kathy has been on an amazing journey to incrementally green her life, and now that the holidays are upon us, greening her gift-giving is her first order of business. Sustainable Choices It’s really important to understand where what you buy com...

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NevHouse: Solving the Global Plastics Crisis with New Hyman

Everyday Green Home - November 27, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We live in exciting times. Nev Hyman has come up with a solution to both the global housing crisis and the current situation with plastic waste worldwide. He has set the stage for the global roll-out of his innovative method of creating building panels from all seven codes of recyclable plastics...

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NevHouse: Solving the Global Plastics Crisis with Nev Hyman

Everyday Green Home - November 27, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We live in exciting times. Nev Hyman has come up with a solution to both the global housing crisis and the current situation with plastic waste worldwide. He has set the stage for the global roll-out of his innovative method of creating building panels from all seven codes of recyclable plastics...

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Stuff in Your Home: Making It More Earth Friendly

Everyday Green Home - February 27, 2019 13:28 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
How do you look at your stuff? There’s a lot of stuff that makes up your home. When you think about it, your home is […]

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The Water We’re Using at Home

Everyday Green Home - February 20, 2019 02:23 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Every parent has said to their children—multiple times, “Turn off the water.” We teach our children the importance of not wasting water, but it’s important […]

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Breathe Well

Everyday Green Home - January 31, 2019 01:41 ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
All of us want to breathe well in our homes.  Yet often, the indoor air quality or the indoor environment, may not be allowing us […]

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How to Build a Green Home with Christy Howell of Align

Everyday Green Home - January 23, 2019 06:44 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Is a new home on the horizon for you? Or would you like to improve the efficiency of your existing home? This time, we’re gabbing […]

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Lighting In Your Home…

Everyday Green Home - January 17, 2019 07:40 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
There is so much to talk about on the topic of lighting. Lighting in your home is of particular importance because there are so many […]

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Braving the Winter: More on Home Comfort with Kellye Markowski of Energy Smart Homes

Everyday Green Home - January 09, 2019 01:39 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today we’re gabbing with Kellye Markowski of Energy Smart Homes, an energy auditing and consulting company. She focuses on home comfort by helping homeowners reduce […]

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Running Your Home So It Doesn’t Run You

Everyday Green Home - January 06, 2019 01:49 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
  Learning to drive a home and the systems in it require some basic training something like learning to drive a car. We talk through […]

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Holiday Organizing: A Gift to Your Future Self with Lea Gallagher of Untangle Organizing

Everyday Green Home - January 04, 2019 02:58 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Wondering what to do with all of those holiday decorations all around your home? Lea Gallagher is a professional organizer and provides tips to get […]

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Low-Cost Ways to Warm-Up Your Home

Everyday Green Home - December 20, 2018 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today we’re gabbing with Tony Pratte about easy and low-cost ways to warm up the cold spots in your home. The idea used to be […]

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Give the Gift of a Connected Home for the Holidays

Everyday Green Home - December 13, 2018 04:32 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, we’re gabbing with Tony Pratte, the director of builder relations at the Sound Room. We’re talking about how a connected home is a great […]

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Choose Healthier Personal Care Products This Holiday Season

Everyday Green Home - December 05, 2018 03:54 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, we’re gabbing with Elizabeth Allen, a safe beauty advocate and toxin-free educator. She is passionate about educating women about safer alternatives for healthier personal […]

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The Joy of Greener Gift Giving

Everyday Green Home - November 28, 2018 00:16 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, we are gabbing with Kathy Curran, who works with us, and we are talking about the joy of greener gift giving during this season […]

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Lighting with LEDs for the Holidays and Everyday with Tyson Taussig

Everyday Green Home - November 21, 2018 01:58 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, we are gabbing with Tyson Taussig with Lighting Inc. about LED lighting. LED stands for light-emitting diodes, and these LEDs were originally used for […]

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Chemicals Vs. Oils…

Everyday Green Home - November 15, 2018 04:45 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Do you know what you’re bringing into your home and how those chemicals are affecting your health, cognitive ability, and endocrine system? Most of us […]

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Getting Green with the Missouri Historical Society

Everyday Green Home - November 07, 2018 00:53 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Gabbing with Angela Moore, the facilities and sustainability coordinator for the Missouri Historical Society. She works to create more sustainable programs and facilitate more sustainable […]

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Green as You Go…

Everyday Green Home - October 24, 2018 00:11 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
“The whole idea of green can be done one choice at a time” which is basically what Marla’s book Living Green Effortlessly: Simple Choices for a […]

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PACE Financing for Home Energy

Everyday Green Home - October 17, 2018 00:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Theresa Garza joins us to gab about the HERO program, a way to help home and property owners make energy efficient home improvements and help […]

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Walking the Talk…

Everyday Green Home - October 08, 2018 00:27 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Millennials are paying close attention to the stories behind the brands, companies, manufacturers and builders they patronize. Before purchasing, consumers today are more apt to […]

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Stuff that Makes a House a Home

Everyday Green Home - October 03, 2018 03:03 ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The stuff our homes are made of has changed as the world has become a smaller place.  While houses used to be built from whatever […]

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