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Window Energy Efficiency

Homeowners are always on the lookout for ways in which to increase their home’s efficient use of energy for the dual purposes of lowering heating and air conditioning bills and in an effort to go green.  Some improved window designs … Continue reading

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Decorative Concrete Resurfacing

A concrete driveway has become an essential part of the landscaping plan that imparts an inviting image. The wide variety of texture, color, and patterns of concrete available today has elevated the driveway to the status of a landscape design … Continue reading

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The Trend Towards Bamboo Flooring

Though bamboo is technically a grass, it makes excellent flooring material, being harder than most hardwoods! Bamboo floors have been measured at higher strengths than maple and oak and are more flexible, which is the perfect combination for a long … Continue reading

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Home Decorating on a Budget

As the seasons change, many times your local thrift and consignment stores will have a change in inventory.  These can be great resources for decorating supplies, furnishings, accessories, paint, wallpaper, and fabrics. But before you go shopping, make a plan … Continue reading

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Home Decorating on a Budget

As the seasons change, many times your local thrift and consignment stores will have a change in inventory.  These can be great resources for decorating supplies, furnishings, accessories, paint, wallpaper, and fabrics. But before you go shopping, make a plan … Continue reading

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Air Duct Cleaning

Does your air cooling system need duct cleaning? Ducts have a tendency to collect waste, including mold and fungus, and can cause allergies. This can cause allergies. Clean your duct to remove harmful organisms. Health is the primary benefit of … Continue reading

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What to Look for When Shopping for Eco-Friendly Furniture

Some considerations to think about when shopping for eco-friendly furniture, discussed here, will help you qualify what the terms really mean and what things are important and which are “puffery”. Furniture and furnishings are the third largest user of wood … Continue reading

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Consider UPVC Windows to Keep Your Home Safe and Stylish

UPVC windows are manufactured from poly vinyl chloride and contain galvanized steel which is the reason they are perfect for homeowners.  Not only are they highly effective in keeping out the cold in winter, they also are particularly good at … Continue reading

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A Big And Small Energy Saver For Each Room Of Your House

Saving the environment can be an overwhelming task. With everything in the news about how to make your home more energy efficient, it’s easy to become bewildered when thinking about all the improvements you could make. But there’s no need … Continue reading

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Earth Day Eco-Friendly Tips for Your Home

In honor of Earth Day we wanted to share some helpful recommendations on what changes you can make in your home to help reduce the carbon footprint of your home. There are small, inexpensive changes a homeowner can make themselves … Continue reading

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