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Green Household: Green Living

Welcome to The Green Household website. This site contains lots of information on how to be green.

We have tips and articles on saving energy in and around the home; how to recycle better and making home improvements that can lower your bills and help the environment, including investing in greenhouses to grow your own fruit and veg.

New!
We've just added our Carbon Footprint Calculator to the site, so be sure to give it a try now and find an estimate of your carbon footprint.

We have a range of tips on reducing your carbon emissions:
  • Cavity wall insulation
  • Energy saving bulbs
  • Double glazing
  • Loft installation


Read our list of Comprehensive Energy Saving Tips such as how to save energy with a smart meter >>>

A Green house?
You've probably invested a lot into making your house the perfect home for you - particularly if you are running the household in as green a way as possible.

Running a green household means thinking green inside and outside the house. Generally, modern solutions, fixtures and fittings are more environmentally friendly than those from previous decades, as energy concerns and efficiency are much more important now. A range of cheap fitted kitchens are available at Wren Kitchens showrooms throughout the country. Visit www.wrenkitchens.com today to find your nearest one.

Articles on Going Green

A green future and climategate: what is climategate?
Air source heat pumps and saving energy
Carbon dioxide and the environment
Cavity Wall Insulation and saving energy
Climate change and butterflies
Commercial property and being green
Companies that have green tariffs
Composting
Crocodiles and a warmer environment
Cutting Heating Bills With Windows
Don't bin your old products
Driving a car that is green
Eco Friendly Appliances
Energy Saving Light Bulbs
Enviromentally friendly household cleaners
Finance and grants for microgeneration
Getting a Water Meter Fitted
Getting computers to use less energy
Getting water from the sea economically
Green Electricity Tariffs
Green Garden Products
Green Present Ideas
Green Product Ideas
Greener air travel
Greener Driving with an Electric Car
Greener fuels such as biofuels
Heat pumps and making your own energy
Helping your children be environmentally conscious
Hot water and boilers - saving energy
Houses and a climate friendly carbon footprint
How cows can power your home
How microwaves will save industry energy
How superconductors can save energy
How to easily save electricity around the home
How to increase solar cell efficiency
How to meet your home's hot water needs
How to save wildlife with your garden
Increasing water supply
Keep the temperature down and save money and energy
Keeping space clean: being green in the atmosphere
LEDs will light out homes in future
Let your fridge do the talking
Loft insulation and saving energy
Low Energy Light bulbs
Magnetism and Being Green
Maintaining your car is good for the environment
Make your business greener
Make your Travel Greener
Make your washing a lot more energy efficient
Melting icebergs and sea level
Methods of making your driving more environmentally friendly
Microgeneration: benefits of solar electricity
New fuels for cars and transport
Offshore energy generation
Points to consider when sponsoring tree planting
Recycling Batteries and Phones
Recycling Clothes
Recycling Plastic
Recycling Waste
Reducing household energy bills without technology
Regenerative Braking and Energy Savings
Save energy around the home
Save paper at home and the office
Save water and save energy
Saving Electricity and Money at Home
Sell energy that you generate
Selling eggs and keeping chickens
Send the internet to sea to save energy
Sewage plants that generate energy
Solar electricity and whether your home is suitable
Solar electricity can generate most of your energy
Solar powered flight: fact or fantasy
Technology and solving the food crisis
The 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro
The costs of solar electricity outlined
The effects of climate change
The environment, animals and biodiversity
The Feed-in Tariff: Steps to Take
The impact of light on wildlife
Thermal power and generating your own energy
Tips on keeping animals
Tips on making the most of your solar energy
Using wind to generate your own energy
Waterless Washing Machines
What is a feed-in tariff
What is a Renewable Obligation Certificate
What is generating your own energy
What is geoegineering? An explanation
What is geoengineering - an explanation of geoengineering
What is renewable energy?
What is solar PV and how does it work?
What will plants do if there are no bees left
What you need to know about keeping animals
When did human influenced warming first occur
Where does green energy comes from?
Where to find biodiesel in the UK
Where UK energy comes from
Why is recycling so important?
Wind Turbines of the Future
Working out how green an energy supplier is
Your windows can generate you energy