{"id":846,"date":"2012-04-26T19:58:52","date_gmt":"2012-04-27T00:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orangesand.com\/?p=846"},"modified":"2012-04-26T19:58:52","modified_gmt":"2012-04-27T00:58:52","slug":"5-shockingly-selfish-reasons-to-go-green-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/26\/5-shockingly-selfish-reasons-to-go-green-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"5 SHOCKINGLY SELFISH REASONS to GO GREEN at HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(1)\u00a0 GREEN home improvements lower utility bills as much as 20-30% &amp; install a tankless water heater &amp; weather-strip your doors and windows.\u00a0 (2)\u00a0 Green homes sell faster as buyers want to save money.\u00a0 (3)\u00a0 Buyers will usually pay more for an energy efficient home.\u00a0 The Appraisal Journal said each $1 green home improvements decreased the property&#8217;s annual energy bills, the home&#8217;s value increased by $10-$25.\u00a0 For a 3000 sf home this translates to an increase of $8,000 to $25,000.\u00a0 (4)\u00a0 Look better &amp; live longer with a kitchen garden, walk places, attract wildlife &amp; on &amp; on.\u00a0 (5)\u00a0 Live more comfortably.\u00a0 Go back to #1 and add double paned windows.\u00a0 THE GREEN LIFE CAN ALSO BE THE GOOD LIFE.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(1)\u00a0 GREEN home improvements lower utility bills as much as 20-30% &amp; install a tankless water heater &amp; weather-strip your doors and windows.\u00a0 (2)\u00a0 Green homes sell faster as buyers want to save money.\u00a0 (3)\u00a0 Buyers will usually pay more for an energy efficient home.\u00a0 The Appraisal Journal said each $1 green home improvements decreased [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}