Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham

About Nikki Fotheringham

Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.

Gas or Electric? Eco-Friendly Appliances Examined

With so many appliances constantly at work in your home, it is hard to know whether gas or electric is more efficient. You may not think about it when you are cooking your favorite meal or using your dryer, but there are certainly pros and cons to each option. If you are considering how to make your home greener and more eco-friendly, consider this info before you make your decision about what to buy.

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Instructions for a DIY Home Energy Audit

While a professional home energy audit will be more accurate, you can do your own DIY home energy audit and get a general idea of which issues to tackle first. Keep a checklist of issues which you can prioritize according to your budget.

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