Stephanie on October 9th, 2010

I came across this indoor solar light project and asked permission to re-blog about it here!  What I like best about this cool longboard lighting is that it runs on solar power, and is created from recycled and repurposed items. If you want to create this DIY solar project for your home, you’ll need: an [...]

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Stephanie on September 29th, 2010

The Eco-Pole from SavWatt USA may be coming to a street corner near you!  The solar and wind-powered street lights allow for easy placement and installation of a 60 watt LED light pole, in place of traditional 250-watt halide lights typically used along streets and in parking lots. The LED street light can help municipalities [...]

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This is the absolute brightest solar-powered, motion-activated outdoor security floodlights on the market. The 80 LEDs never burn out or need changing. This environmentally friendly unit puts out the light equivalent of a 40 watt halogen bulb without using one bit of electricity, drawing the free power of the sun. This means low energy costs [...]

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Stephanie on February 26th, 2010

I cannot wait for the longer days of summer!  Lingering outside on our deck in the backyard until the sun goes down is one of my favorite things to do. This year, I’m planning on getting a few of these solar sun jars to keep the sun shining just a bit longer.  This is renewable [...]

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Stephanie on January 18th, 2009

How would you like to combine solar power with recycling?  Green all the way, that’s what I say!  Last week, miniWiz revealed its newest gizmo at the CES.  It is a solar powered lamp, called the SolarBulb!  SImply take the lighting implement and insert it onto a depleted plastic water bottle,  The solar cells (less [...]

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