Let’s face it. Not everyone is cut out for building and renovating. But don’t we all have the right to live in healthier, greener homes?

Fortunately, finding a house that offers important ecofeatures and healthy living spaces for your family is getting easier. Not only are builders catching on to buyer’s demands for more sustainable housing options, but green homes of all varieties are entering the market the world over.

Buying Your Dream Green Home
Green Homes for Sale woos visitors with the chance to acquire an their fantasy ecohome and a greener lifestyle to go with it. These green real estate listings are scattered throughout Canada, the United States, and the Americas, and are among the most creative and thoughtfully designed houses you’ll lay eyes on.           (Photo Source: Greenhomesforsale.com) Read the rest of this entry »

Want to be inspired? Check out what Steve and JD accomplished two years ago as they deconstructed and rebuilt their US home in the greenest way possible. Here’s just a sampling of their home’s ecofeatures. The couple:

• spared materials from the dump by reusing them in the final product

• reused much of the core and shell of the original building

• purchased Forest Stewardship Council certified wood

• insulated using soy-based spray foam insulation

• installed recycled content products

• incorporated solar electric and solar water heating technology

• …I’ll leave a few surprises so you can enjoy the videos

The videos themselves are really well done, so enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »