"We went into the sales center, and there were all these cool exhibits showing exactly how the houses were built more environmentally friendly," said Bruce, a restaurant owner. "And each exhibit showed how much we could save on our utility bills."
The Ploesers found a 3,400-square-foot home they loved for $250,000 and decided to buy it. But by then, Bruce, an Air Force veteran, wanted to know more about the green-building techniques and see if they could incorporate even more energy-saving materials in their home.
He talked to the company's environmental-building expert, who had long wanted to try to create a "net-zero home" but hadn't come across the right buyer.

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how bout some contact paper?
Bad idea !!!!!!!
Do not, (as advised elsewhere), put anything
flammable inside any light fixture.
Be advised that the fixture is designed to operate
as a system in which those panels are designed
to TRANSMIT light.
If you "decorate" them you do two things:
* You
I am not sure I would go with a panel such as what is advertised on that sight. Although they are attractive, they deffinetly pose a hazard. Here is a decreative solution my niece came up with for here fluorescent light. She took a piece of trellis and cut it to size. She painted it to match her decor and then using a craft cement, she attatched silk