Low E Coating and Its Effect on Plants

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For hundreds of years, humans have been trying to create the perfect indoor retreat for themselves. In the last 40 years, many strides have been made to create a comfortable home while doing it more efficiently (saving money and the environment). This gave rise to many different window options to keep out the heat in
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Choosing the Right Exterior Door

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The exterior of your home is the first thing people see, and first impressions are everything – especially if you’re thinking of putting your home on the market any time soon. Your home’s entry doors need to be sturdy, durable, and weatherproof, but you also want them to match the façade of your home and
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Window Maintenance Tips

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It’s important to maintain your windows all year round, but it can be particularly crucial when the seasons change. These four tips will keep your windows in great shape all year long. Call in the Pros It’s a good idea to get your windows inspected by trusted professionals at least twice a year. They’ll inspect
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Home Improvement Prioritization

For most folks, major home improvement projects are few and far between. Adding a new lamp, a new color of paint, or even a new piece of furniture to a room is one thing – making upgrades to the structure of your home is another. If you’re thinking about replacing your home’s windows, it’s a
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Simple Home Improvement Tips For Aging In Place

There’s no question about it, most folks would prefer to stay in their homes as get older. Over 20% of the US population will be over the age of 65 by 2030. A term has been coined to describe the systems and industry that has sprung up to cater to people that would like to
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Bringing The Season Indoors For Fall

We’re about a third of the way into fall! If you have yet to make some changes to your home for the fall season, you still have plenty of time to do so. If you’re planning on doing a little decorating this weekend, check out these tips for bringing the autumn indoors. Seasonal Colors As
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Painting A Room? Here’s How To Mix Paints At Home

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Paints come in more colors than they ever have, and if your project is large enough a lot of hardware stores will mix paint for you. However, there are lots of reasons why you might want to mix paints at home. You might already own several cans of paint. If so, you can repurpose these
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6 Inexpensive Ways to Give a Room a Makeover

Are you getting a little bored with your interior surroundings? You don’t have to break the bank to put a new spin on the space you live in. Here are six ways to give a room a miniature makeover without blowing your budget. Arrange Similar Items Reconsider how you’re using the shelving in a room
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Does Your Homeowners Policy Cover the Cost of Damaged Windows?

The recent hurricanes that have devastated parts of Texas and Florida have truly been terrible and have caused major destruction throughout both states. These disasters bring to mind storms that have impacted North Carolina and Virginia’s coasts in previous years, like Matthew, Irene, Isabel, and Floyd. When disaster strikes, it’s always best to be prepared
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Aging in Place – Things to Consider When Remodeling Your Home

The benefits of aging in place are obvious – being able to remain in your own home as you age brings you dignity and freedom, privacy, personal choice, and allows you to remain in your community. Most people over the age of 55 would prefer to stay in their home, and as a result many
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