{"id":818,"date":"2013-11-18T20:46:45","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T10:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.foamboards.com.au\/blog\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/"},"modified":"2013-11-18T20:46:45","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T10:46:45","slug":"5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foamboards.com.au\/blog\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips for a Green Home Remodel from Eco Architect Sarah Susanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/marvin.com\/?utm_source=Inhabitat_Susanka&amp;utm_medium=M_Email&amp;utm_term=CONSUMER&amp;utm_campaign=Marvin\"><a class=\"heroImg\" href=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/\"><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While conjuring up comfort in the home seems like a basic principle, it\u2019s a far more complex process for architect &amp; remodeling guru <a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanka.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Susanka<\/a>, who believes that comfort can significantly influence the sustainability of your personal abode. With her mantra of \u201cbuild better, not bigger,\u201d Susanka promotes quality over quantity when <a href=\"http:\/\/planner.marvin.com\/?utm_source=Inhabitat_Susanka&amp;utm_medium=M_Email&amp;utm_term=CONSUMER&amp;utm_campaign=Planner\" target=\"_blank\">remodeling a home<\/a>.\u00a0Through transforming your living space into a more beautiful and comfortable environment, Susanka says that any home\u2019s occupants will automatically take better care of their space in a more sustainable way. We sat down with Susanka to get the low-down on how to do more with less when revamping your space.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/sarah-susanka-pic\/' title='Sarah-Susanka-Pic'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/Sarah-Susanka-Pic-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sarah-Susanka-Pic\" title=\"Sarah-Susanka-Pic\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/infrared-home-scan\/' title='Infrared-Home Scan'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/Infrared-Home-Scan-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"Infrared-Home Scan\" title=\"Infrared-Home Scan\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/ssusanka_5\/' title='ssusanka_5'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/ssusanka_51-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"ssusanka_5\" title=\"ssusanka_5\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/ssusanka_4\/' title='ssusanka_4'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/ssusanka_4-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"ssusanka_4\" title=\"ssusanka_4\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/ssusanka_3\/' title='SSusanka_3'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/SSusanka_3-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"SSusanka_3\" title=\"SSusanka_3\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/ssusanka_2\/' title='SSusanka_2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/SSusanka_2-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"SSusanka_2\" title=\"SSusanka_2\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/5-tips-for-a-green-home-remodel-from-eco-architect-sarah-susanka\/ssusanka1\/' title='SSusanka1'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" src=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2011\/01\/SSusanka1-75x75.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"SSusanka1\" title=\"SSusanka1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read the rest of <a 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