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Save Water and Money with a Rain Barrel
Using rain barrels to harvest rainwater from your roof is a simple, low-expense solution for conserving water and saving on your water bill. Read
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Green Bathroom Remodeling
If you want to make sure your bathroom remodeling project is as green as possible, here’s how to save energy, conserve resources, and protect your budget. Read
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Green Kitchen Remodeling
If you’re ready to remodel your kitchen and want to go green, here’s how to create the healthy, energy-efficient, eco-friendly kitchen of your dreams. Read
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8 Easy Ways to Seal Air Leaks Around the House
For what the typical family wastes every year on air leaks—about $350—you can plug energy-robbing gaps, start saving money, and enjoy a more comfortable home. Read
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Save Money With an Insulation Upgrade
Beefing up inadequate insulation is one of the quickest energy-payback projects you can do, resulting in lower heating and cooling bills and increased comfort. Read
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7 Tips for Saving Energy with Home Lighting
Lighting eats up as much as 20% of your annual electric bill, but using energy-efficient bulbs and making other simple changes can cut lighting costs dramatically. Read
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Water Heaters: 5 Tips for Saving Energy
Water heating accounts for up to 25% of household energy costs, but there are inexpensive things you can do to increase efficiency and reduce energy bills. Read
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Low-Flow Showerheads: How to Choose
Thanks to innovative new technology, today’s super-efficient low-flow showerheads save water, reduce your energy bills, and still feel good to use. Read
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10 Ways to Help Your Watershed
A clean and well-managed watershed doesn’t just mean clean drinking water. Do your part to keep land and water clean and you could reap financial benefits too. Read
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Plant Trees To Save Energy and Grow Value
Plant a tree to add value to your home and have a positive impact on the environment. Read
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3 Small Steps to More Sustainable Living
Making little lifestyle changes will do a lot to enhance sustainability for the planet—and make every day Earth Day. Read
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Green Cleaning Products for the Kitchen
Going green in the kitchen doesn’t mean going broke as long as you choose the right green cleaning products for your countertops and appliances. Read
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Start a Community Garden: Get the Community Involved
Sow a community garden to save money on produce, eat better, and build relationships with neighbors. Read
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As a native of Arlington, Virginia and a longtime real estate agent, Elizabeth Bouchard has developed this site for those who live in Arlington or are thinking about moving here. When people choose a home, they don't just pick out the house that meets their needs. They pick out a neighborhood and community they are comfortable in. This site is designed to keep you informed about events in and around Arlington and to learn more about the community. 
