The kitchen is a great place to start making a home more environmentally friendly, according to one firm.Moen has given its tips on making some quick improvements to make a kitchen more green.It says that upgrading to more energy efficient appliances can save up to 30 per cent in greenhouse gas emissions, as well as energy costs, without sacrificing style.This is obviously not a cheap move, but when youre ready for new appliances, this will make a huge difference, the company adds.It also suggests installing taps that boast sustainable features and urges homeowners to turn them off the second they stop using them.Finally, a kitchen can become even more green by cutting down on waste through recycling and composting, Moen concludes.One interior designer recently suggested that a kitchen can appear larger through decoration and furnishing.Lesley Watt recommends homeowners stick to neutral colours to make their rooms seem bigger.