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Seriously Inspired Home
Written by Choanou Aalders   
Thursday, 14 January 2010

xavier rudd houseHow body, mind, heart and nature are one; how nature will feed us physically, emotionally and spiritually if we feed nature; and how nature will inspire us endlessly if we learn to love her as part of our being – these are all things that become clear when you take a good look at singer-songwriter Xavier Rudds’ home.

xavier rudd houseHow body, mind, heart and nature are one; how nature will feed us physically, emotionally and spiritually if we feed nature; and how nature will inspire us endlessly if we learn to love her as part of our being – these are all things that become clear when you take a good look at singer-songwriter Xavier Rudds’ home.

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Know Your Home’s Footprint
Written by Philippa Swift   
Tuesday, 08 December 2009

house in handBuilding a new home in Australia shouldn’t cost the Earth, but over the years, it literally can. And now Australia has overtaken the United States to have the world's largest homes according to the latest statistics from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

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The Impact of Air Conditioners
Written by Eamon Corless   

air conditionerIn today’s world, many people have invested in one form of an air conditioner or another, whether it is reverse cycle, portable, ducted or split system air conditioners. They help keep us cool in the extreme summer heat without fail. However, have you ever sat back and looked at ALL of the costs of running an air conditioner?

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Painting, Au Naturel
Written by Suze Chalmers   
Tuesday, 27 October 2009

green paintWith the current push toward eco-consciousness, many consumers and tradesmen have become more aware of the often dire consequences of using conventional paint systems. Consumers are now demanding less toxic painting products, but need assistance in making sustainable choices.

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Cut Carbon emissions with heat-reflective paint
Written by Daniel Wurm   

GreenpaintersConsumers are being urged to use new heat-reflective coatings technology this summer to help cut carbon emissions. According to not-for-profit program GreenPainters, this technology should be considered as a way to significantly increase building energy efficiency, and cut cooling costs.

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