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Brushing Up On Money-Saving Painting Tips

Brushing Up On Money-Saving Painting Tips

A federal law in Apr 10 will require all contractors performing projects that disturb lead-based paint to be certified in the prevention of lead contamination.

Tips for Installing a Home Thermostat

Tips for Installing a Home Thermostat

It is true that the proper placement of the devise that controls the comfort within your home could save a whole lot of money for you in the future. Where is your thermostat within your home?

2010:  Don’t Miss Out on Home Improvement Tax Credits

2010: Don’t Miss Out on Home Improvement Tax Credits

If you made home improvements in 2009, make sure that you have what you need to claim the credits on your 2009 taxes. Read more to find out the details.

How to Remove Ice from Driveways

How to Remove Ice from Driveways

Removing ice from driveways can be done in a number of ways, but there is a cost involved, either in effort, money, time or a cost to the environment.

Benefits of Electric Under Floor Heating

Benefits of Electric Under Floor Heating

Have you ever thought about electric underfloor heating? Learn more about the benefits of heat radiating throughout your bathroom floor.

St. Jude’s Ranch for Children

St. Jude’s Ranch for Children

One of our readers recently sent us an address where we can send our old Christmas Cards as part of our Green Christmas suggestions. If you are interested in sending cards, please read below for more information on how these cards will be used.

How to Save on Utility Bills

How to Save on Utility Bills

Using these tips help save money on your utility bills. Invest that money wisely and buy a sailboat when you retire or blow it on new shoes or fancy haircuts.

Insulation 101

Insulation 101

Attic insulation’s purpose is to keep your home warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer.

Natural Gas Heating Systems

Natural Gas Heating Systems

The whole point of heating your home is to be comfortable in winter-right? Well, nothing beats the comfort of a natural gas heating system.

Major Campaign To Extend $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit Underway

Major Campaign To Extend $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit Underway

The House and Senate may have left Capitol Hill for their Summer break, but housing lobbyists are busy at work gearing up a major campaign to extend the $8,000 home buyer tax credit.