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Does your Thermostat do this?

Homes are getting smarter and this includes Thermostats. These thermostats help reduce energy waste...


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Tags: Air Conditioner, cost-efficiency, energy efficiency,

September Home Maintenance Checklist

Man! We are busy, as a society! I often feel like I don’t have time to take a breath and...


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Tags: Maintenance, Home Maintenance, home improvement

By Kimberly Shane On June 20, 2017

Ditch Dryer Sheets

Ditch Dryer Sheets

Am I the only one who pulls their warm laundry out of the dryer and hugs it for a minute, taking in the fresh...


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Tags: DIY, Cleaning, home improvement

Clean Pipes Naturally

“Now those are some good-looking pipes,” said no one ever… unless maybe you are a plumber. But don’t we all...


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Tags: Maintenance, Home Maintenance, home improvement,

How to Resurface Concrete

I don’t know about your family but we’ve taken advantage of the spring weather and been outside as much...


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Tags: Driveway, Home Decor, home improvement

When to Replace your Fridge?

Far gone are the days of the ice box, unless your refrigerator goes out, in which case back to the...


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Tags: Home Decor, Home Maintenance, appliance,