6 October 2011
Energy Efficiency Series: Solar Hot Water Systems
In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. Hot water demands the second…
4 October 2011
Tech Tuesday Topic: See How TVs are Passing the Designer Test
Better-looking televisions and electronics come out of the armoir, into the room's design
Interior DesignRoom by roomDrummond House PlansFurniture & accessories
30 September 2011
Decor: The Best Upgrades for Your Money
Designers at HGTV share the best upgrades for your money... "The key to any new-build is the upgrades,but they can cost a fortune. A lot of them are worth spending the money, however, because they're…
Interior DesignMaintenance home & gardenTechnology & home innovationRoom by roomHome addition & remodeling
29 September 2011
Energy Efficiency Series: Sunshades in Passive Solar Applications
In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable.
Environmental issuesHome addition & remodelingDrummond House Plans
28 September 2011
DIY Project: Bring an old chair to life by re-upholstering
Are you saddled with an heirloom piece of furniture that doesn't suit your decor? Or perhaps you've found a piece in a second-hand store that you simply love the shape of? If you have basic sewing…
15 September 2011
Energy Efficiency Series: How to Buy Energy Efficient Windows and Doors
In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. Did you know that up to 25% of…
Building materialsDrummond House PlansHome addition & remodelingLightingFurniture & accessories
8 September 2011
Energy Efficiency Series: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems
In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. As you are looking to build a…
30 August 2011
How to Judge a Quote for Siding/Roofing/Windows
When you’ve got a major exterior home renovation project like siding, roofing, and window replacement, and you’re balancing a number of installation quotes, how do you decide on which one makes the…
Building materialsHome addition & remodelingMaintenance home & garden
26 August 2011
Energy Efficiency Series: How Solar Cells Work
In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. Nearly all of our electricity…

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