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Two ways to make your home more energy efficient without spending big bucks

Many of the new environmental products are energy efficient but not cost effective. Here are a couple of things you can do to save both energy and money. DUAL-FLUSH TOILET CONVERSION...
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Remodeling ROI – Cost vs Value Report 2009-10

Clients often contact me about their potential ROI (Return on Investment) for various remodeling projects. While I can help with a sense of what appeals to buyers and what will...
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Too Much Stuff

"I try not to collect too much because having stufftakes more time than you think. But then again sometimes it's good to stay busy."  ~ Brian Andreas For some reason,...
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Air Conditioners Don’t Need Covers

Don’t waste your time or money installing a cover on your AC unit. I've already seen people start to cover their air conditioners this year, but there's no need to.
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The most dangerous time of the year for CO poisoning

There has been a chill in the air lately, reminding us that the inevitable cold weather of late fall and winter is coming….and the beginning of the heating season marks...
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New roof? Remodeling? Be sure to get a lien waiver!

The need for lien waivers hit home recently when I got a call from our son. They had a new roof installed on their home after a storm, paid the...
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Can You Recoup the Money You Invest in Remodeling?

Being in the home improvement industry, I continually educate myself on remodeling statistics.   I pay a lot of attention to Hanley Wood's Cost vs. Value Report that is published annually. ...
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Sunday’s Site – Crystal Afghan Restaurant

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area As I prepared to go out looking at homes with a client yesterday afternoon I realized I would...
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