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High Tech Homes: Ideas to Connect Your Home
One of the big ideas shown off at the most recent CES in Las Vegas was the idea of the connected home. Users will soon be able to do more with their household appliances, which will make all aspects of home life more efficient. A world with smart door locks, thermostats and security systems is…
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3 Simple, Affordable Improvements Before Selling Your Home
So, it’s time to sell your home? Then it’s time to consider what renovations and repairs are necessary to make it a desirable space. It goes without saying that people consider home improvements to require a huge budget but it doesn’t have to be that way. So, here are 3 simple and affordable enhancements that…
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Chiller Boilers: How to Cool a Large Structure Economically
Written by: MovinCool Trying to service the needs of a full apartment complex gets pretty dicey during the summer months. Temperatures skyrocket, which means plenty of people are utilizing air conditioning systems, wearing the system that keeps the entire complex cool. Fortunately, apartments and commercial buildings rely on an amazing system that utilizes water to…
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A Great Way to Cool Your Home
By MovinCool Summer has definitely arrived. There’s no arguing that. For many of us, that means a trip to the cabin or going out of state for a while with the family. However, aside from these temporary getaways, this also means a whole lot of heat. Depending on where you live, it can be almost…
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3 Reasons When Home Demolition Is Necessary
Home owners will demolish a house only if they want to build a new and better structure. Despite this, companies still keep most of the structure. This is to complete the new construction faster. Of course, there are certain situations in which demolition is a must. That said, here are 3 reasons when opting for…
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Build a college dorm bed for under $300
Going to college can be a pricey endeavor. Tuition, supplies, textbooks, and living expenses add up quickly. One item on the checklist that doesn’t have to break the bank is a college dorm bed. For less than $300, you can build a comfortable bed to catch some sleep in between classes, study sessions, and social…
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Sister Parish: American Style
Sister Parish: American Style Sister Parish was the grande dame of American twentieth-century decorators and is credited with developing the style of interior decoration known as ‘American Country Style’. Parish-Hadley, the decorating firm she founded and ran with her business partner, Albert Hadley, was extremely successful and it produced a huge body of work, but…
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House Colors: Exterior Color by Style of Architecture
House Colors: Exterior Color by Style of Architecture House Colors is the most comprehensive resource ever compiled on choosing exterior house colors. Sorted by architectural style, this format will allow the reader to pinpoint the colors that will best suit their style of home. It is the ultimate resource for those looking to achieve exceptional…
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How To Choose The Right Marble Or Granite For Your Home
How To Choose The Right Marble Or Granite For Your Home Article by Katie Buyer Many people have decided to use marble or granite in their home interior ideas. These stones have a way of adding a certain beauty to our surroundings. Each with it’s own texture and color shades, they have been used in…
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Installing Doors on Load-Bearing Walls
When it comes to home improvement jobs, installing doors are often some of the easiest chores to tackle. With pre-hung doors being available at most home improvement stores or online sites, even the beginning do-it-yourselfer can typically handle installing a new interior door — or even exterior door — on their own with minimal help.…