Ecology & Green Homes Archives - Move to Vancouver Island

January 5, 2025December 20, 2024

Retrofitting and Designing Homes with Sustainable Features

In a world that’s waking up to the importance of sustainability, our homes have a beautiful opportunity to reflect the values we hold dear. By weaving eco-friendly features into our living spaces, we create not just shelters but sanctuaries—places that nurture us and tread lightly on the earth. Whether you’re retrofitting your current home or …

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July 7, 2024December 7, 2023

Ductless Air Conditioning for Your Home

Discover Affordable Comfort If you're in search of an efficient cooling solution that doesn't involve installing window air conditioners or an extensive central air system, you might find your answer in ductless air conditioning. Also known as mini-split air conditioning, this type of cooling system comprises an outdoor unit and one or more indoor units …

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February 19, 2024December 7, 2023

Eco-Friendly Bathroom Renovations

A Guide for Budget-Conscious Homeowners If you're looking to update your bathroom without breaking the bank and want to minimize your environmental footprint, a low-impact bathroom renovation could be the perfect solution. This approach focuses on reducing waste, conserving energy, and lowering water consumption while enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. By incorporating eco-friendly materials and …

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