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Green your home all-in-one for dummies / by Yvonne Jeffery ... [and others].

Dummies, Consumer. (Author). Jeffery, Yvonne. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0470407786
  • ISBN: 9780470407783
  • Physical Description: xxvi, 668 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"7 books in 1"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Book 1. Green living. The world's gone green! -- Reducing, reusing, and recycling -- Making great green diet decisions -- Setting your kids on the path to a green lifestyle -- Keeping your home healthy -- Book 2. Energy efficiency. Taking stock of your energy efficiency and use -- Sealing and insulating your home -- Maximizing your heating and air-conditioning system -- Lighting your home more efficiently -- Increasing your water efficiency -- Taking control of appliances and electronics -- Controlling solar exposure for light and heat -- Book 3. Green cleaning. Bringing "green" to "clean" for a healthier home -- Building an arsenal of green cleaning tools -- Mixing up your own green cleaning solutions -- Making green work of laundry -- Bringing kitchens and baths to a green-clean sheen -- Working outside in for a clean and green home -- Book 4. Green remodeling. Thinking sustainability when you remodel -- Thinking about building materials in new ways -- Green finish and construction materials -- Exploring options for heating and cooling systems -- Book 5. Sustainable landscaping. Pursuing a smart, sustainable landscape -- Making sustainable decisions for your landscape design -- Hardscaping: beauty and function from patios, walls, and more -- Selecting plants for a sustainable landscape -- Finding greener ways to work around (or with) lawns -- Book 6. Organic gardening. Sowing the seeds of organic gardening -- Improving your soil and feeding your plants organically -- Controlling weeds, pests, and disease -- Raising organic vegetables and herbs -- Finding organic success with fruit -- Book 7. Solar power. Soaking up the pluses and minuses of solar power -- Preparing for a switch to solar -- Jumping in to small projects with big results -- Financing your solar investments.
Subject:
Dwellings.
Dwellings > Energy conservation.
Dwellings > Energy conservation > Amateurs' manuals.
Dwellings > Environmental engineering.
Dwellings > Environmental engineering > Amateurs' manuals.
Ecological houses.
Organic gardening.
Sustainable living.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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