Eco-conscious yet deal-minded home decorators and re-modelers can rejoice: IKEA may be adding things like solar panels and other “green goods” to its inventory in the near future. That would be a great way to green up your home on a budget, provided you don’t mind sitting in the traffic nightmare that is the IKEA parking lot (OK, maybe the parking situation at the Burbank store has me a little jaded.)

If you can’t wait until solar panels make it onto IKEA shelves, check out the links:

• Solar Home
• Affordable Solar
• House Power Magazine