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The MetaEfficient Kitchen

Posted by benjamin
October 2, 2010

The kitchen is often the heart of a home – it’s one of the most-used rooms in a household for both working and socializing, so shouldn’t it be as functional and energy-efficient as possible? Here is a collection of design ideas and products, both big and small, to help you create a beautiful and efficient [...]

Updates From The MetaEfficient Kitchen Labs This summer I’ve been working on food-related optimization projects, here…
A Metaefficient Bathroom – Environmentally Friendly And Functional A bathroom may be one of the smallest rooms of…
Best Chef’s Kitchen Knives A good chef’s knife is the workhorse of any kitchen…

Best Solar LED Lawn And Garden Lights

Posted by benjamin
July 13, 2010

Since LEDs are an efficient light source and draw far less power than traditional bulbs, they are perfect for off-the-grid applications where solar cells charge a battery that powers the lamp. Large-scale applications of this concept include LED road lane markers, but smaller-scale projects like lighting your lawn or garden are perfect uses for them [...]

Top Mountain Bike LED Lights Under $300 LED systems are natural choice for mountain bikers given their…
Efficient, Eco-Friendly Lawn Care April showers might bring May flowers – but they also…
World’s First 100% Solar-Powered Stadium A couple of years ago, we wrote about a 1.3…

Top Mountain Bike LED Lights Under $300

Posted by Justin
May 22, 2009

LED systems are natural choice for mountain bikers given their efficient power consumption, durable construction and distinctive white light. Finding quality LED light systems for mountain bikes under $300 isn’t easy, so we’ve scoured the net and studied dozens of reviews from Amazon, MTBR.com and retailers to find the LED systems that stand out as [...]

Posted by Justin
May 15, 2009

A couple of years ago, we wrote about a 1.3 megawatt solar-powered stadium in Switzerland. A new solar powered stadium has been built in Taiwan for the 2009 World Games in July. Designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito, the stadium incorporates 8,844 solar panels on the roof. The roof will generate enough energy to power [...]

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