admin on November 23rd, 2011

Think solar power is too expensive?  Well, you don’t have to switch your home to 100% solar electricity to use the renewable resource.  You can start enjoying energy from the sun with cheap solar power gadgets. Once you see how simple it is to power household items with UV light, you might even be inspired [...]

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Stephanie on November 4th, 2011

I am a big fan of solar garden lights.  They are easy to install because they require no trenching or wiring, let alone electricity.  Line your pathway, patio, deck or more for beautiful evening ambiance and safety. Beyond lighting, we have found some cool solar garden gifts that are decorative and eco-friendly: Solar Turtle Light: [...]

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Stephanie on June 4th, 2011

Ready or not, school is almost out! If you’re looking for a way to keep your children entertained without using too much electricity or energy, consider these solar gadgets for kids this summer! All of these devices are available on Amazon.com, so ordering is convenient, and shipping may even be free. Solar Powered Laptop Solar [...]

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Stephanie on December 30th, 2010

I’ve always loved wireless headphones and now, there is a new option for renewable energy-minded music lovers.  Industrial designer Zhong-Fa Lie has created “Hexound,” (pictured above) – solar powered wireless headphones that are Bluetooth enabled. One of the newest solar gadgets, the concept design includes a headset covered with thin film photovoltaic (PV) panels that [...]

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Stephanie on December 21st, 2010

The final pick of our top 5 solar gift ideas is this fun solar powered race car for your child. What we love about the solar powered race car is the fact you don’t need batteries, and you don’t need to plug it in.  Forget about annoying lights and sounds, too.  The toy moves right [...]

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Stephanie on November 3rd, 2010

Looking for solar powered gadgets this holiday season?  New from Logitech is a solar powered computer keyboard, developed with tiny solar panels.  You can charge up your PC keyboard simply by placing it near a window to absorb solar energy.  In fact, the solar powered computer keyboard can be used indoors or outdoors.  Its slim [...]

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Stephanie on May 14th, 2009

There are many cool solar gadgets on the market these days.  There’s no question that its hip to go green with power from the sun.  Not to mention, being able to charge your electronics on the go is practical and cost-saving. If you are outdoors at all during the day, its time to hook you [...]

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