Sustainability

The ultimate guide to sustainability in real estate in 2025

Get your ultimate guide to sustainability in real estate. Discover sustainability's benefits as well as green building materials and real-world case studies.

How to celebrate the holidays in eco-friendly style

Make a positive impact! Here are eco-friendly ways to celebrate the festive season, including green gift wrapping, sustainable gifting, and low-waste feasts.

Homeowners' guide to regenerative design

Explore regenerative design, its principles, the common challenges faced and future trends. Discover the future of environmentally friendly real estate.

Energy management techniques in regenerative home design

Explore energy management techniques in regenerative home design, from solar power to smart technology, and create a sustainable future.

Green roofs in regenerative home design

Explore how green roofs in regenerative design boost home aesthetics and sustainability. Learn the benefits, types, and steps to install a green roof.

Water management techniques in regenerative home design

Learn water management techniques for regenerative home design. Reduce environmental impact, save resources, and create eco-friendly, inspiring spaces.

Why growing fruit at home is good for the environment

Discover the environmental benefits of growing fruit at home, including reduced plastic usage, wildlife habitat, and recycling centres.

Be kind to the planet: choose metal furniture for sustainable living

With its durability and versatility, metal furniture offers a range of benefits that make it an ideal choice for eco-conscious consumers. Learn more.

Shopping tips for energy-saving light bulbs

These shopping tips for energy-saving light bulbs tips will help you choose the best lighting for your bedroom, garage, kitchen, and other rooms.

Astroturf vs grass: which is the more eco-friendly option in your outside area?

Astroturf saves water and has less maintenance, but natural grass supports biodiversity, enhances soil health, and reduces chemical use. Learn more.

Why sustainable wooden furniture is a great choice for your home

Wooden furniture can transform any area of your home, from entertainment spaces to your boudoir. Find out how to give your home extra pizzazz

How solar power works with your home’s prepaid electricity meter

As homeowners turn to solar solutions, setup questions are on the rise. An expert covers how it works with a prepaid electricity meter.

Turn a new leaf with our eco-friendly furniture shopping tips

Our eco-friendly furniture shopping guide helps you create a positive space. Get tips from choosing sustainable materials to checking reviews.

Tips for caring for your laminate wood flooring

Discover laminate flooring, why it’s so popular and what you need to know to take good care of it. We’ve got all the practical tips you need.

Go green: the best sustainable flooring options for your home

Choosing sustainable flooring for your home is a transformative decision. Read up on your options such as bamboo, reclaimed wood, stone, and rubber.

Environmental benefits of having a pond for your home

Discover how a pond can create sustainable ecosystems and bring natural balance to your property while helping the environment.

Innovative ideas on how to save electricity this winter

Learn how to conserve electricity by using solar energy, smart technology, and controlled heating to reduce energy expenses and improve home comfort.

Sustainability – the new watchword for residential and commercial property

Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty unpacks why sustainability has become the new watchword for residential and commercial property.

Smart meter solutions for your home in 2024

Smart meters are transforming how we manage energy at home. Explore smart meter solutions and why they are the perfect upgrade for your home.

Going green - The future is now

Homes offering energy-efficient solutions and technologies that can reduce electricity consumption will soon become the most desirable properties around.

The Definitive Loadshedding Survival Guide

Get into the habit of charging items like phones, tablets and rechargeable lights overnight, and Keep a charger in your car for emergencies.

Sustainable Urban Densification Is The Way Forward

Urban densification refers to the approach of compact city planning and density levels generally vary depending on the income level of every country.

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