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Slow Home and Going Green

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The term “slow home” is quickly becoming a part of the how-can-we-live-better dialogue. The key is to share information with consumers so that in choosing where and how they live, they are able to make the best decisions for themselves and the environment. Just as the bells and whistles of the latest technological gadget can [...]

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The language of Slow Home …

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Photo credit: Yvonne Blacker Demanding that our homes are built with sustainable practices, using renewable resources, and designed in a way to maintain the highest level of comfort while supporting healthy living is the end goal of the slow home movement. To lay the best foundation, it is important to be well-versed in the language [...]

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Slow Home 101

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Creating the Not So Big House by Sarah Susanka, p.61 photo credit: Grey Crawford There is a lot of buzz lately online and in the press about the “Slow Home” movement. While the term “Slow Home” is relatively new, the idea of building living spaces that are well-designed, sustainable, energy-efficient and appropriately sized has been [...]

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