About Today: 10 Green Home Improvements Under $50

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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor There are about 537 things I'd like to DIM (do-it-myself) around my house, but how does one choose? One way to narrow the list: pick the stuff that will make your house greener, and then start with the cheapest one of those. 10 Green Home Improvements Under $50 For instance, it'll cost me a couple of bucks to fix that wonky faucet. And if I add a faucet aerator, I can save water, too. How to Make Green Home Improvements How to Conduct a Home Energy Audit See More About:  green building  green renovations  home renovations 8 Green Do-It-Yourself Projects No. 7 from this list was the most recent project: establish a home recycling system. Prior to this, we just sort of stuffed all our cans in a bag in the corner. It separated them, but it didn't really add to the decor. How to Pay for Your Home Renovations Projects Green Remodeling on a Budget Alternatives to High VOC Paints There's no easier way to perk up a room than to put on a fresh coat of paint. With low VOC paints, you don't even have to worry about asphyxiating yourself in the process. How to Paint a Room What You Need to Know About Paint See More About:  low voc paints  low odor paint  zero voc paint 10 Amazing Alternative Building Methods And now for the dream home segment of the newsletter. Some day, when I win the lottery, I will build a home like this, solely so that I can say my house was built in the same way as the Great Wall of China. How to Improve Your Home's Indoor Air Quality What's an 'Earthship' Home? See More About:  bale  earthship  earthbag Today Ads 10 Day Letter Green Gifts 10 Apad Green Cocktail Dress 10 Ninety Featured Articles How to Regain Control of Your Hacked Facebook Account 8 Great Green Cleaners Why You Might Want to Self-Publish Your Book Outdoor Fun for the Whole Family 10 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Credit Score Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Advertisement