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13 Tips For Making Your Home Eco-Friendly

By
Real Estate Agent with The Shannon Jones Team DRE #01247705

Lowering our overall impact on the environment is a team effort, and like a ripple effect, a little from each of us can go a long way. The place where we can start making a change is the one we know best—our homes.

  1. Install programmable thermostats 
  2. Replace your light bulbs to LED or CFL lights
  3. Prevent air leaks
  4. Pick energy-efficient appliances
  5. Reduce water use
  6. Explore solar energy
  7. Use no- to low-VOC products (Volatile organic compounds)
  8. Compost
  9.   Enroll in online statements and get off junk mail
  10.  Leave your shoes at the door
  11. Seal gaps around doors and windows
  12. Fix leaking toilets and faucets
  13.  Install low-flow showerheads and toilets

What better way to kick-start the new year than with a healthy diet! 

Here is a quick and easy green smoothie. it is a perfect grab and go healthy snack for any time of day. 

Simple Green Smoothie

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 medium banana
  • 1 cup frozen unsweetened pineapple
  • 2 cups fresh spinach

Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients in a blender, and blend until smooth.
  2. Enjoy immediately
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 Shannon Jones

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Shannon Jones is a Realtor residing in Long Beach, CA. She leads an award-winning real estate team that has been serving home buyers and sellers in Long Beach and surrounding communities since 1998. Shannon and her team provide their clients with high quality marketing and excellent service. You can check their reviews on Yelp or Zillow.  

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Comments (2)

John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Shannon Jones very good list of tips for making a home Eco friendly.

Jan 09, 2020 02:47 PM
Krystin Mitchell, CPA CFE
KLSM CPA Firm, PLLC - Houston, TX
Strategic Accounting & Tax Solutions

Hi Shannon - I already have all the smoothie ingredients! I will have to give it a try soon, thanks for sharing.

Jan 10, 2020 07:01 AM
Shannon Jones

Yum!  I hope you enjoy! 

Jan 15, 2020 11:33 AM