Environmentally friendly home remodeling and construction, home-improvement products, and design
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This Old House debunks some commonly held misconceptions about sustainable household products and practices… more
New Ideas
by Tabitha Sukhai
This Old House has assembled 8 more quirky domicles, from a made-to-order treehouse for grown-ups to a village assembled entirely of bottles…more
by TOH Readers
With a little imagination and some basic building supplies these resourceful TOH readers turned trash into treasure…more
Encouraging bats to nest near your house is a natural way to keep your yard bug-free. Make a bat house, with instructions for parents and kids
Playrooms made with healthy, fun, durable, eco-friendly materials
Why a pediatrician mom chose nontoxic kitchen cabinets for her young family's vintage home
How to break your lawn's addition to synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides
All engineered flooring is somewhat eco-friendly because it makes efficient use of the tree
Jeans can cost as much as a used car. So it pays to recycle 'em—like we do
Our Cambridge, Massachusetts, project house used wood from old, redwood olive-oil barrels. Here's how to get wood that has a history that's longer, even, than yours.
Sure, it keeps food fresh, but plastic wrap is a handy multitasker outside the kitchen, too.
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In the Magazine
July/August 2010
Expand your knowledge about topics covered in the print edition of This Old House.