Save money with an ‘enlightened’ roof – and decorate too
Filed under: Energy Efficiency, Roof, Skylights, Solar Energy, Ventilation, Water Heater
(ARA) – Enlightenment isn’t just a state of mind – it can also be an important energy-saving state of being for your home’s roof. By “enlightening” your roof, you can use less energy, save money, and dress up the interior of your home at the same time.
Simple home improvement projects that lower utility costs
Filed under: Budget-friendly, Do-It-Yourself, Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Green Home Remodeling, Green Living, Green Remodeling, Home Improvement, Simple Home Improvements, Skylights
Who doesn’t want to save up on utility charges this year? However, did you ever think about various popular energy saving home improvements such as substituting regular bulbs with energy efficient bulbs or insulating the old hot water heater?
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Go for the gold: Master suite remodeling tips
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Bedroom, Bedroom Decorating, Home Decorating, Home Remodeling, Master Suite, Painting, Skylights
(ARA) – If kitchen and bathroom remodels are the gold and silver medalists in the Olympics of home renovation , then a master suite remodel is a very respectable bronze. But while the superstars of the renovation world may reap more in terms of resale value, a master suite remodel can be more rewarding for your soul.
‘Green’ your indoor environment with these sunny-day upgrades
Filed under: Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Green Home Remodeling, Green Living, Green Remodeling, Skylights, Solar Energy, Solar Roof, Water Heater
(ARA) – Bright sun and abundant green – is that what comes to mind when you think of summer? The season of sunny skies and green outdoors has arrived. Why not take advantage of warm weather sun to “green” your home with improvements that deliver environmental, economic, emotional and physical health benefits?
Five ‘luxury’ bathroom upgrades that don’t cost a bundle
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Budget-friendly, Energy Efficiency, Home Remodeling, Skylights, Ventilation, showerhead
(ARA) – It’s probably safe to say that no potential buyer ever passed on a house because the bathroom was just too lovely and luxurious. And few of us would prefer to come home at the end of the day to decompress in an outdated bathroom with a shabby shower and cabinets that have seen better days.
Green roof improvements that can save money – and the environment
Filed under: Energy Efficiency, Green Living, Green Roof, Insulation, Roof, Skylights, Solar Energy, Solar Roof
(ARA) – In this economy, you may feel grateful to have a roof over your head. But how much do you really think about your roof? It’s one of the most important elements of your home, one that helps protect all the other parts – not to mention the people – under it. And “greening” your roof is a great way to ensure it not only protects your family, but saves you some money and helps the environment at the same time.
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.
