For tips on making your household greener, GreenYour provides a collection of hints and links.

The American Society of Interior Designers’ Foundation and the U.S. Green Building Council have partnered on the development of best practice guidelines and targeted educational resources for sustainable residential improvement projects. Visit their ReGreen site to learn more.

Planet Green provides a list of the first five things to do when greening your home.

TreeHugger is a large resource providing links to information on greening hour home.

For information on composting, a nice description can be found at composters.com.

If you would like to install a rain barrel, the Nine Mile Run Watershed Association may be able to help you as part of their rain barrel iniative.

If your are interested in purchasing green products, the following may be useful. For furniture, the Pittsburgh Post Gazette maintains a list.

For ENERGY STAR appliances, Freshaire paint, Compact Florescent Lights, ceiling fans and programmable thermostats, Home Depot is a good source.

For a really cool thermostat.

If you want to go all out with LED lights, EcoDirect has a good selection. These light are still very expensive to buy, but the product selection is getting better and they are starting to come out with truely dimmable bulbs.

Information of federal tax credits for energy efficiency can be found on the governments Energy Star website.