Better Building Blocks, by Durisol

Building just got smarter thanks to a few tweaks in decades-old technology. Building better and building smarter means more energy efficient homes, inch by inch. Meadowlark Builders specializes in green building products. Their Durisol blocks caught my attention as an Learn More …

Piedra Blanca Offers Fun, Sustainable Vacations

My original trip to Ecuador fell through back in 2006 and I’ve been dreaming about an Ecuadorian escape ever since. Aside from the typical Galapagos Island excursions, Ecuador offers some cool vacation options that are ecologically conscious. The country’s diverse Learn More …

Simple Green OXY Pet Stain Remover

Pet ownership has become a love/hate relationship for me. As a child, the joys of ownership always outweighed the disadvantages–until I moved out on my own and was stuck with vet bills and carpet cleaning. Riley (beagle/ German Shepard mix) Learn More …

Smart Growth Communities Gain Popularity

Here is an excerpt from a  post that I wrote for Thoughtforms Corporation Builders near Boston regarding home development and housing market trends. Recent studies show that location matters to buyers more than size. Location no longer means beach or Learn More …