Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Can a Smart Home Automatically Be Considered an Energy-Efficient One? - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

Can a Smart Home Automatically Be Considered an Energy-Efficient One?
Smart homes certainly make life more convenient. But can a smart home automatically be considered an energy-efficient one?

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Get the Weathered Look with These Wall Boards - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

Get the Weathered Look with These Wall Boards
Here's how to get the rustic look of reclaimed wood from an old barn or a fence.

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The Simple Way to Connect a Miter Saw to a Wet-Dry Vacuum - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

The Simple Way to Connect a Miter Saw to a Wet-Dry Vacuum
An old bicycle inner tube and a pair of scissors are all you need to connect your miter saw to your wet-dry vacuum.

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The Guide to Home Water Filters — And Why You Need One - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

Faucet mount water filter
Want cleaner drinking water? Look to filtered water — here’s an overview of various systems available.

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How to Insulate Water Pipes to Prevent Freezing - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

Danny Lipford installing foam insulation on water pipe in crawlspace under house.
Watch this video for tips on how to insulate water pipes and keep them from freezing during cold winter weather.

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A Year of Simple Solutions - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

A Year of Simple Solutions
Today's Homeowner is looking back at the little things that made last year a little bit simpler. We compiled a list of Joe Truini's top ten Simple Solutions of 2018 that are sure to help you around the house.

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Sunday, December 23, 2018

Are Electric Baseboard Heaters an Energy Efficient Way to Heat a Home? - Home Improvement – Today's Homeowner

Are Electric Baseboard Heaters an Energy Efficient Way to Heat a Home?
Henry asks, “Are electric baseboard heaters a good way to provide extra heat for a home?”

Electric baseboard heaters are one of the most expensive ways to heat a home, but they can be easily turned off or down in rooms where more heat isn’t needed. Read on to find out more.

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How Covid-19 Affects the Housing Market in College Towns

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to major lifestyle changes. That could significantly impact the housing market in college towns, according to ...