Weekend home upgrades: fast, affordable fix-ups
Filed under: Budget-friendly, Curb Appeal, Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Exterior, Green Living, Home Decorating, Lighting
(ARA) - With today’s falling home prices, one family’s well-worn dwelling can quickly become another’s dream “starter” home. Interest rates are at historic lows, meaning buyers can get more house than they could a year ago for the same monthly mortgage payment, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
A bright idea for green remodeling: venting skylights
Filed under: Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Green Living, Skylights
(ARA) - As green building and remodeling practices become standard procedure, the use of more natural light and passive ventilation is here to stay.
A Great Garage Door: the Lipstick on Your Home’s Facade
Filed under: Eco-Friendly, Exterior, Garages & driveways, Green Living, Simple Home Improvements
(ARA) – Smaller is apparently better in the minds of many homebuyers looking for the right deal in the prolonged decline of the housing market.
The Good News: Bath Remodels Remain Tops for ROI and Enjoyment
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Ceramic tiles, Eco-Friendly, Fixtures, Green Living
(ARA) – National foreclosure statistics can be downright frightening – until you realize that despite record increases in foreclosure rates, the majority of American homeowners are still making their mortgage payments.
Solar Heating Systems Can Save Money and Pay Off Big
Filed under: Budget-friendly, Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Green Living, Heating & Cooling, Solar Energy
(ARA) - Green-minded homeowners can continue to turn to the sky for help in coping with rising energy costs for years to come thanks to an extension of the solar tax credit program by Congress.
‘Green’ Equals Green with Ceramic Tile
Filed under: Budget-friendly, Ceramic tiles, Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Flooring Maintenance, Green Living
(ARA) – For homeowners, good news has been hard to come by in this bleak economy. So it may come as a happy surprise to many to learn that the two most compelling trends in home remodeling and maintenance — pinching pennies and going “green” — are quite compatible with each other.
Easy Tips for an Eco-kind, Budget-friendly Home
Filed under: Budget-friendly, Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Green Living
(ARA) - Going green is one trend that continues to grow, helping to keep our environment healthy. And in a tough economy, taking eco-friendly steps at home can also be a way to save some money. If you are interested in being more energy efficient and want to reduce waste at your house, you’ll be happy to know it’s easier than you think.
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