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If you’re considering switching to solar energy in your home or business, you have probably been doing your research. Cost, weather, installation, and other factors can be significant influences on your decision to go solar. Before you decide to make the big switch, here are a few ways you can take baby steps towards sustainable energy.   Indoor Solar Lights Moving towards   indoor solar lights   can be an easy first step towards using solar energy in your home. Even if you aren’t comfortable completely transitioning to solar lighting, keeping a few solar powered lanterns on hand is smart for emergencies and when your grid-powered electricity goes out during a storm or other occasion.   Solar powered lanterns   are safer than and can provide cleaner and brighter lighting than traditional bulbs because of their LED design. If you’re ready to move towards a bigger system, check out lighting system kits that include tube lights, hanging bulbs, and wall switc...

The “man cave” had its era. Now it’s time for the “She Shed.” A She Shed is a free-standing structure, shed or otherwise, in your backyard used as a creative space, reading nook, or whatever else you dream up. This home improvement trend slowly invaded Pinterest boards and Instagram feeds everywhere the last few years, and now it’s easy to cultivate a mini-vacation in your backyard. Here’s a list of a few things to create a cozy She Shed in your backyard as your own personal escape. Solar Lighting After giving your shed a new coat of paint and cleaning the interior, install indoor solar lights to provide your She Shed clean LED lighting. Pick a system that uses a high-efficiency solar panel that charges even in cloudy weather. d.light has easy to install systems that have light switches and USB chargers, too. This way you don’t have to worry about trying to hook up your cozy cove to a power grid and enjoy hassle-free, maintenance-free, eco-friendly illumination. ...

From relaxing at your favorite spot at a campground to roughing it backpacking in the mountains, having a fun camping trip is everyone’s goal. No matter your camping style, you should have a clean campsite, packed emergency supplies, and a way to capture the memories you’re making.  Solar power makes all of these happen with clear lighting and clean energy. Solar powered lights , power systems, and other solutions are sustainable tools for any camping trip. Here are a few reasons you should choose solar power camping accessories for your next outdoor adventure.    Solar Charger for Mobile Devices Roughing it doesn’t necessarily mean going tech-free anymore. High-performance, hand-held GPS systems are great for staying on the path and getting to your destination without getting lost. If you take one on a multi-day trek, keeping it charged long enough to get to your destination could be stressful without a solar charger that lasts for over 100 hours. ...

Whether you’re a backpacking fanatic or “once a year” kind of camper, you know that keeping safety gear on hand is necessary for a good trip. Cell phones dying, cars not starting, and campfires in dry weather are all mishaps and hazards that campers often need to be aware of every summer. Solar power provides essential power that is otherwise unreachable on an off-grid trip. Even if you’re preparing for a natural disaster or a fun overnight camping trip, solar power can be the necessity that keeps you safe and ready for anything. Camping in dry conditions can be hazardous for a variety of reasons, but mostly because of campfires. While campfires indulge the traditional “camping experience,” they are often dangerous in dry and hot weather. If you have small children, it can also be worrisome to watch them and keep the fire going at the same time. Solar powered lanterns remove the environmental risk and the safety threat that campfires have.  While they don’t prov...