Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Remodel
Posted on 12-03-2008
Couple turn their 30-year-old house into model home for green movement
By Andy Mead -
It all started, Boo Blakey said, because she wanted a real laundry room instead of just a washer and dryer in the kitchen.
The results, months later: the house in the Stonewall neighborhood near Clays Mill Road that is one of the most environmentally friendly remodeling jobs in Kentucky.
With rising global environmental concerns and predictions of higher energy costs even in cheap electricity states like Kentucky, the 30-year-old, 3,400-square-foot house is likely to represent the wave of the future.
