Discover Five Green Strategies to transform your home into an eco-friendly haven! Join us on the She Renovates podcast as we delve into practical ways to make your renovation sustainable without breaking the bank.

Eliminate gas appliances for a healthier and greener space. Proper waste management and recycling can save the Earth and your budget.

Upgrade insulation for a cozier home, and consider solar cells for energy independence. Let's build a brighter, eco-conscious future, one renovation at a time! Bonus: Get insights into our own eco-friendly renovation journey.

Tune in now and unlock the secrets to greener renovations!

“The environment has become an increasingly serious and now urgent issue and doesn't really come into the conversation about renovating for profit very often because the for profit part of it obviously limits what you can do in order to make your projects more sustainable “

- Bernadette Janson

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

00:00  Introduction

01:00 The Urgent Need for Sustainable Renovation

02:53 Being Organized for Mindful Renovation

05:06 Proper Management of Waste

06:46 Important of Reuse and Recycle Materials with Contractors

08:01 Upcycling Windows and Kitchen

09:14 Upcycling Cabinetry

10:00 Rationalizing Door Replacements

11:10 Making Your Home More Environmentally Friendly

11:58 Under Floor Insulation for Energy Efficiency and Comfort

12:24 Choosing a Highly Reflective Roof Color

13:44 Solar Cells for Investment Properties

15:05 Consulting with Maurice Beinat from Eco Master for an audit and sealing up the gaps to prevent air leakage.

16:00 Replacing windows with double glazed ones to improve insulation.

17:43 Switching from Gas to Electric Cooktop

Resources

Maurice Beinat at EcoMaster

https://www.ecomaster.com.au/

Ikea

Episode 174: Prue Muirhead

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Z45ldvJa0Y

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