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Low Cost Ways To Spruce Up Your Old Bathroom
May 16, 2012If you want to spruce up your old, drab bathroom without breaking the bank, we’ve got some great, inexpensive ideas for you. Designers recommend buying an extra matching shower curtain and making a simple valance out of it. If you want something even simpler than a shade or valance, papering your windows is also an inexpensive option. Another product, called Gallery Glass lets you make a window pattern that mimics stained glass with a self-adhesive. It looks similar to a real stained glass window at a fraction of the price. If you’re on a tight budget, but want something with … Continue reading
5 Energy Saving Tips
May 14, 2012Most of us look forward to the summer. There are definitely more things to do outside. On the downside, it’s not fun when we receive those super high energy bills. Here are a few tips to help you enjoy the summer, while cutting down on the amount of energy you use. Stop using your oven. Instead of using your oven everyday, consider using your microwave or grilling outside this summer. Upgrade your thermostat. If you are still using a manual thermostat to adjust the air conditioning in your home, consider replacing with an automatic one that can be programmed to … Continue reading
Eliminate Mold In Your Home With These Easy Tips
May 9, 2012If you or your child has cold symptoms that just won’t quit, it may not be a cold at all. It may be mold. Did you know that allergies can peak in the summer and cause cold-like symptoms all year long. Molds thrive in dark, damp environments, both inside and out. Indoors, molds grow in humid places like bathrooms, basements and laundry rooms. Molds can grow outside in compost piles and on grass and garden clippings, among other places. The allergy isn’t actually to the mold, but to the seeds or spores of the mold. These tiny particles travel through … Continue reading
