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Posts tagged “faucets & hardware - kitchen and bath”

Free Toilet Program
Does Your City Offer Low-Flow Toilets—Free?

A number of our friends and coworkers have been raving about their new toilets, which seems like a funny thing to go on about. But not if you know about the great deal going on in Austin. Not only wer...

Faucet Fountain from Tiny Living

It seems like we go through glass after glass during the summer, trying to get our full 8 servings of water a day. Even though we try to use just one throughout the day, it seems like we're always run...

Easy Green: Push Button Trickle Showerhead

We stayed in a hotel over the weekend and ended up in an ADA-accessible room. It was a bit more spacious, but other than that, there was nothing out of the ordinary, or especially green about our roo...

Good Question: Is a Handshower More Water-wise Than a Traditional Shower Head?

(Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question gets posted first. Email questions and pics with QUESTIONS in subject line to: green(at)apartmenttherapy(dot)com) Because it's bathroom month,...

Moen Moves to 1.5 GPM Aerators

Faucet manufacturer Moen has introduced a new aerator that lets water flow at 1.5 gallons per minute [GPM] rather than the more typical 2.25 GPM. (An aerator is the little thing with the screen on th...

Rocky Mountain Hardware

We've long looked to Rocky Mountain Hardware for the really high-quality stuff that makes a house feel really, really nice.Before, we've blogged their vertical paper towel holder, shown left. It's a ...

Inspiration: Be a Water Saving Hero

You can be a Water Saving Hero like Hana Newman, who stopped her toilet from running. Wouldn't that be cool? You could wash your dishes to save water, or buy a dual flush toilet, or ... ...

Spectra Decor Luxury Hardware

We're not shopping for hardware -- but that didn't stop us from spending the last 10 minutes or so clicking around at Spectra Decor Luxury Hardware. Now we wish we were redoing the kitchen cabinets....

November Best Posts: Greening Kitty, Recycling Containers, Filtering Water, Heating Water

In November, we found 10 green things for kitty; discussed strategies for keeping recycling from taking over your house; blogged about our favorite water filter; and unraveled why on-demand hot wa...

Green Stocking Stuffers: Tap Saver

Green Stocking Stuffers is an occasional series that will run throughout the holiday season, focused on inexpensive, small gifts that enable a greener home.Our first Green Stocking Stuffer is a devic...

iSave Faucet by Reamon Yu

Smart faucet. The iSave faucet by Reamon Yu is designed to fit your sink faucet or showerhead. From there, it displays the amount of water and energy being used as the water flows... posted origin...