Category Archives: General

Cleaning up the Future

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Baylan

It’s no secret now that public opinion if shifting in favour of a potentially greener tomorrow. With technological advances in electric and battery-powered technology, we have now reached a transitional phase in energy usage where we’re slowly moving towards these … Continue reading →

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Haunted Houses…Literally

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Baylan

In the event of foreclosures or long-standing ‘For Sale’ properties, things aren’t always going to sail as smooth as they seem. Due to the peculiar nature of human beings, there’s never a set in stone safety measure that can be taken to … Continue reading →

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Got Wood?

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Baylan

We tend to focus a lot of our efforts talking about clean energy and other environmental issues on our blog; however this week we’re talking about something that we have a lot more to do with: Trees. As mentioned in … Continue reading →

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Keep Your Toilet and Save The Paper

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Baylan

Water.org has recently released a video in which Matt Damon announces he will be protesting for clean water by no longer using his toilet. Yes, that’s right. No toilets = improve the environment? Not exactly; this is more of a … Continue reading →

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We’re Experiencing Some Turbulence

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Baylan

Though the United States are reporting their Q4 as having the strongest quarterly growth in over seven years, it seems that we aren’t so lucky. Canadian home sales are in fact taking a slight dive, as we predicted in our … Continue reading →

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Is That A…House?

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Baylan

Last week we posted a compilation of creatively sustainable properties; more specifically, a series of old water-towers that were renovated into living spaces rather than destroyed and built upon. This week we stumbled across a brilliant compilation of images of … Continue reading →

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Non-Disposable Housing

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Baylan

It’s typical of our culture to replace rather than reuse; this applies in all areas, such as clothing, vehicles, food, housing, and more. We live in an essentially ‘disposable society’ where the norm is to replace or be rid of … Continue reading →

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Stop Forcing It

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Baylan

One of the main issues with the market right now (besides it’s obviously ‘flattened’ state) is that people can’t seem to come to terms with the fact that their property isn’t worth as much as they think it should be. … Continue reading →

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Eco-Housing Done Right

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Baylan

Gizmodo recently compiled a photographic series of sustainable and eco-friendly houses from around the globe and we enjoyed them so much there was no way we weren’t going to share them with you. Follow the link below to check out … Continue reading →

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On The Edge of Our Seats

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Baylan

This coming month, President Barack Obama is expected to make a decision on whether or not to approve the Keystone XL pipeline; a pipeline project that would span from the Alberta tar sands all the way to Texas. Though it … Continue reading →

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