Sustainability & Green Living

21Oak • September 23, 2021

How Does Home Automation Work? Everything You Need to Know

When Disney released its beloved movie Smart House in 1999, it was a fun work of science fiction. Little did we know that 2o years later, smart devices would indeed have the capability to control everything in the home including the temperature, locks, lights, security camera, and so much more. With internet-enabled televisions, you can stream all your favorite TV shows and movies without a cable box, and there are even coffee makers that you can program to brew your cup of joe before you even w

21Oak • May 2, 2022

Charging An Electric Car At Home? This Is What It Will Cost

While gas-powered vehicles are still the dominant best seller in the U.S., as much as 45% of new car sales are predicted to be made up of electric vehicles by 2035. The U.S. government has a more ambitious goal — 50% by 2030 — and has implemented a number of policies and plans aimed at increasing the sales of EVs. While electric vehicles are better for the planet — and, certainly, people are taking action to reduce their impact on the environment — the question remains: Just how much will eco-fr

21Oak • February 17, 2022

5 Important Questions to Ask Before Buying Solar Panels

Green living has been on the rise for years, and it has become more affordable than ever before. You may be considering switching to solar energy for your home as a next step. Before you take the plunge, however, there are a few questions you need to ask yourself when it comes to buying solar panels. What are the benefits of switching to solar power? The most popular benefits of solar energy? You’ll make less of an impact on the environment while saving some money. One other reason that you ma

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