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Any space, any style can be made green. Think about how green you want to go. From changing your light bulbs, painting a room, replacing your flooring, going solar, remodeling, adding a room, to even building a green house from the ground up, you can make a positive impact on the environment and the health of your family. You might even end up lowering your utility bills! We spend an enormous amount of time in our homes, which makes them the most important place to start going green. Don't forget that our schools, daycares, offices, and communities can all be more healthy, efficient, and environmentally friendly!

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Project7Ten

Project7ten, located in Venice, CA was the first conventionally-constructed LEED Platinum home built in California; It was a collaboration of green Developer Tom Schey, Architect Melinda Grey, and environmentalist Kelly Meyer. It was built as "green" as possible to serve as an educational forum, and through further collaboration with Healthy … Read More »

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World’s Greenest Homes Features Our Founders


 
The Discovery Channel HD Cable show "Planet Green" recently launched segment focusing on The World's Greenest Homes.  This show is a wonderful resource for tips on creating a healthier environment in your home as well as a glimpse inside today's great minds behind some of the most innovative and intentional architecture and design.  
 
We are expecially excited because this Friday, August 29th, at 6 pm, they will feature the home of our founders, Nancy and Jim Chuda.
Enjoy, learn, and be inspired by these sustainable dwellings that provide the healthiest environments possible, where it matters most - in the home.
 

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Friday, August 29, 2008
Posted by Healthy Child
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