Ways Your Home Can Save The Planet

These 10 ‘Save the Planet’ tips for your home come courtesy of HGTV.com.

1. Use energy efficient appliances
2. Use sustainable materials for your countertops and cabinets
3. Look for eco-friendly dishes and cookware
4. Install energy saving windows
5. Instead of purchasing new furniture, look to recycle by buying antiques or refurbished pieces
6. Shop for all natural materials for your floors like cork, bambo, or tile
7. Replace incandescent bulbs with compact flourescents
8. Select low-flow water fixtures
9. Keep it chemical free by going with all natural cleaning materials and body products
10. Stock up on earth friendly office supplies like recycled paper and computer disks