February 2010 Archives

Facing tighter budgets, more homeowners are rethinking remodeling

By Meredith on February 26, 2010 5:07 PM | 3 Comments | No TrackBacks
With more Americans downsizing their household budgets, larger-scale renovation projects are out and frugal remodeling is in. And when it comes to saving money, experts say home improvement projects that increase energy efficiency are among the best investments to deliver paybacks -- now and in the future.
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Stay warm, stay safe when using supplemental heat sources

By Meredith on February 26, 2010 4:56 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks
To reduce home heating costs every winter, Americans turn to supplemental heat sources like gas fireplaces, wood stoves and kerosene heaters. While these heat sources can help reduce energy bills and keep homes warmer, experts say users should be aware of - and take steps to mitigate - potential fire and carbon monoxide risks.

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Make your house clean and green

By Meredith on February 4, 2010 4:28 PM | 6 Comments | No TrackBacks
Save money using natural cleaning solutions
 
When you clean your house in the spring, you really want it to be clean. Dirt, dust and germs are banned, and all appliances, floors and walls are scrubbed clean. The best way to make sure your living space is clean and healthy is to use safe, natural cleaning products you create yourself, using natural and inexpensive ingredients you can pick up at any natural grocery store.
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Siding Energy Insulation Performance

By Meredith on February 1, 2010 12:38 PM | 2 Comments | 1 TrackBack
Home siding is one of the biggest home improvement projects which directly impacts on the value and appearance of your home while delivering energy and noise insulation efficiencies. There are numerous siding solutions on the market and they provide a wide variety of choice in style and appearance, cost, ease of installation, maintenance and energy and cost-saving efficiency.
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