# Yahoo Green Features My Book Do It Yourself Home Energy Audits - Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2011/03/yahoo-green-features-my-book-do-it-yourself-home-energy-audits/ - Published: 2011-03-09T20:08:12-05:00 - Author: greenlivingguy ## Yahoo! Green Spotlights My Book I Edited Yahoo! Green featured my book I edited for my series with McGraw-Hill called Do- It-Yourself Home Energy Audits. It’s a recommended resource for eco-conscious homeowners. They called it a “handy guide” for anyone ready to save energy and money while reducing their environmental impact. This recognition highlights the value of simple, [accessible steps](https://greenlivingguy.com/2013/04/recycling-help-join-the-think-yellow-campaign/) people can take to live more sustainably. With energy costs [rising](https://greenlivingguy.com/2010/10/green-saves-people-energy-and-reduces-costs/) and climate concerns growing, demand for practical green solutions has never been higher. ### Making Energy Audits Easy [Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits](https://greenlivingguy.com/2010/11/do-it-yourself-home-energy-audits-we-need-to-talk-about-this-book/) gives readers clear, step-by-step instructions to assess their home’s energy use. It helps homeowners identify problem areas, prioritize upgrades, and make informed decisions. ![Do it yourself home energy audits](https://i0.wp.com/greenlivingguy.com/wp-content/ uploads/2014/01/20140127-125245-e1579579112470.jpg?resize=143%2C203&quality=52&ssl =1 "Do It Yourself Home Energy Audits - The Green Living Guy") From checking insulation to spotting air leaks, this guide empowers readers to take control of their energy bills. At the same time, it encourages [greener choices](https://greenlivingguy.com/2012/08/eco-labeling-making-greener-choices-simplified/) that cut carbon emissions. ### Empowering Homeowners to Act Energy audits can sound intimidating. However, this book breaks down the process into manageable tasks. It uses straightforward language, helpful diagrams, and expert tips. As a result, anyone can confidently evaluate their home, find savings opportunities, and make improvements—without hiring expensive consultants. ### Part of the Green Guru Guides Series Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits is one title in the broader [Green Guides](https://greenlivingguy.com/2016/07/what-is-intelligent-mobility-ask-nissan/) series. These books offer hands-on advice for sustainable living, covering topics like electric vehicles, solar power, and energy efficiency. The series is designed to help everyday people make greener choices in realistic, affordable ways. It reflects a commitment to practical, impactful environmental solutions that anyone can use. ![Cover of book do it yourself home energy audits](https://i0.wp.com/greenlivingguy. com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/tumblr_mijp78ivq41s42f9co1_1280.jpg?resize=420%2C420& quality=52&ssl=1 "Cover of book Do It Yourself Home Energy Audits - The Green Living Guy") ### Recognition from Yahoo! Green When Yahoo! Green recommended the book, it underscored the growing need for reliable, easy-to-understand resources. Readers want trusted guides that help them navigate the shift to a more sustainable lifestyle. This recognition affirms that well-crafted, expert-driven advice can make sustainability more approachable for everyone. ### Learn More #### For more on sustainable living and DIY energy savings, check out: * U.S. Department of Energy – Home Energy Audits * [Yahoo! Green (Archived)](https://web.archive.org/web/2011*/green.yahoo.com) Now with [_Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits: 140 Simple Solutions to Lower Energy Costs, Increase Your Home’s Efficiency, and Save the Environment_](https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/do-it-yourself-home-energy-audits-david-findley/1111948984) by David S. Findley, you can skip the expense of the energy audit from a pro and JUST DO IT. ![author avatar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df91669667126e1290c21ee0342c386e2da19d588d4d9ca6560bd82ed59a9641? s=300&d=monsterid&r=g) greenlivingguy The Green Living Guy, Seth Leitman is an independent power producer, a green living expert, and Editor of the McGraw-Hill, TAB Green Guru Guides. Seth is also an Author, Radio Host, Reporter, Writer and an Environmental Consultant on green living. The Green Living Guy writes about green living, green lighting, the green guru guides and more. Seth's books range from: # Build Your Own Electric Vehicle by Bob Brant and Seth Leitman (2nd and 3rd editions) # Build Your Own Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle by Seth Leitman # Build Your Own Electric Motorcycle by Carl Vogel # Green Lighting by Seth Leitman, Brian Clark Howard and Bill Brinsky # Solar Power For Your Home by David Findley # Renewable Energies For Your Home by Russel Gehrke # Do-it-Yourself Home Energy Audits by David Findley # Build Your Own Small Wind Power System by Brian Clark Howard and Kevin Shea # and more green living books to follow. [See Full Bio](https://greenlivingguy.com/author/greenlivingguy/) [ ](https://greenlivingguy.com/author/greenlivingguy/)