Green Remodeling For the Rest of Us
By Lee Wallender, About.com Guide
- Top 3 Green Renovations Articles
- Green Building Materials
- Green Remodeling - Basics and a Bit More
- Energy-Saving Remodels
- LEED Consultants
Top 3 Green Renovations Articles

Short on time? Check out these 3 popular articles. From gifts that any remodeler will love to super-cheap eco-friendly home renovations, these articles show you the green side of remodeling.
- 8 Green Remodeling Gifts for Friend or Relative--Or Yourself!
- 10 Green Home Improvements Under $50
- 5 Green Remodeling Projects
Green Building Materials

Conventional building materials range the gamut from mildly offensive to patently evil and harmful to your health. Learn which green building materials are best, not just for the Earth but your health.
- Cork, Wood, Glass? Alternatives to Ceramic Tile
- Eco-Friendly House Paint: Not Just For the Earth, But Your Health, Too
- Straw, Cobs, and Rammed Earth: Alternative Building Materials
Green Remodeling - Basics and a Bit More

Get the inside scoop on green remodeling from Murrye Bernard. As a freelance architecture writer holding a Bachelor of Architecture and LEED accreditation, Murrye is well-equipped to plug you into everything you need to know about green renovation.
- 10 Myths (and Facts) About Green Home Remodeling
- Green Renovation Storage Solutions
- Green Renovations Writer Murrye Bernard: Biography
Energy-Saving Remodels

Conserving energy is a cornerstone of green remodeling. Find out how to save energy and "green" your next remodeling project.
LEED Consultants

LEED is the third-party green certification and rating system established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). By consulting LEED standards, you will know exactly how to proceed. Since green remodeling and building standards are continually shifting, it's even smarter to look into hiring an LEED consultant.
