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How To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
Posted By: d_giordano ; Category: Home Improvement & Gardening; October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com; Website: www.lowes.com

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Most folks work hard for their money. Why sit by while it slips through the cracks? There are simple and inexpensive steps that you can take to make your home more energy efficient and these solutions often bring big returns. As a bonus, they benefit the environment as well as the family piggy bank. In this article we look at some simple and inexpensive ways to reduce energy consumption in the
How To Install Storm Windows
Posted By: d_giordano ; Category: Home Improvement & Gardening; October 20, 2008
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Storm windows can increase the comfort level of your home while reducing the disappearance of your energy dollars into the atmosphere. They hold the heat inside where you want it. You can install them yourself with a few simple tools and a few hours to work.
How To Install Shutters
Posted By: d_giordano ; Category: Home Improvement & Gardening; October 20, 2008
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Replacing or installing shutters can add a new dimension to your home's exterior. And it is easy to do, even if you do not have advanced DIY skills. This article outlines the basic steps for installing shutters several different ways. When you are ready to install your own shutters, be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions.
How To Install Rods and Hardware
Posted By: d_giordano ; Category: Home Improvement & Gardening; October 20, 2008
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Hanging window treatments is one of the simplest décorating projects you can undertake. But the payoff from dressing up an ordinary window with a little color and texture can be startling.

Perhaps the most challenging part of the job is choosing hardware of the appropriate size and style. That's why it is crucial to measure the window before buying materials. Curtains typically look best when
How To Install and Screen Your Porch
Posted By: d_giordano ; Category: Home Improvement & Gardening; October 20, 2008
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Want to get more use out of the room with all the fresh air? Here's how. Screening a porch used to be a monotonous, time consuming process. You had to build frames, stretch screen and try to hold it in place while you secured it. It was really a chore better suited to an octopus than a homeowner. Fortunately, a screening system is now available that takes the drudgery out of porch screening. All