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Posts tagged “save”

A Plug Designed to Make Us Think About Power

No matter how passionate you are about being green, it's still a tough effort. But its often hard to ignore something staring you in the face. Just like how it's easy to recycle with a recycling bin i...

Eternaleds: Liquid Cooled LED Lasts 35,000 Hours

One of the easiest ways of saving money is by replacing your old school incandescent bulbs and replacing them with high tech alternatives. LEDs have been on the market for a few years, but Eternaleds ...

How to Monitor Your Home Utilities Usage Using Webcams and Google Android

It's always good to find new ways of saving money. One of the easiest ways is monitoring the amount of electricity that you use, plus the amount of water and gas. This lets you see how to curtail need...

Eliminate Office Clutter With a Paper Retention Policy

Every major corporate and government office has a rigid system in place for how long important paperwork needs to be kept on file. While you might have significantly less folders with drastically less...

Do You Leave Your Gaming Console On All the Time?

We'd like to think that most of the readers of the Apartment Therapy family of sites (That's all those links resting at the very top of this page) are in favor of making green choices in their life. S...

Are You Wasting Money on Printer Ink?

We don't print that much at home, so we can't say we ever really noticed our printer ink cartridges running out too quickly. But as soon as we mentioned the subject to a friend, they sat up and told u...

iRecorder Gets Your Movies to Your iPod

Watching movies on the go is a great little pleasure of the 21st century. But, as with all technology, we take a mile when we're given an inch and we've complained about what we can and cannot get on ...

Eco-Button Blasts Your Unit Into Hypersleep

Don't you wish saving the world was easy? Don't you wish you could just push a button and drastically reduce your energy consumption? Well, you can. One push of this Captain Planet-themed button activ...

Dreams Ban Clock Helps You Save for a Rainy Day

If you're trying to save money, we don't blame you. These are fickle times and it's always good to have some cash to sit on if need be. If you're the type who's been saving since you turned 15, then c...

Coin Lamp Helps You Save Out of Neccessity

We all know how much AT cares about "going green" in your household and your daily life. But, hey... green is expensive! We know that it's cheaper and better in the long run to invest in solar panels ...