subject: Living Green in the Comfort of Your Home [print this page] Economically speaking, homeowners would often go for materials that are less expensive and can save them money. Environment friendly materials may not cost cheap, but you can expect these materials to help improve the lives of homeowners. Although it is the responsibility of the homeowners to determine the materials to be used, DIY build house companies can provide them these materials that will make their house a safer place to live in.