Adding Tone To Our Households When Working To A Budget

Thinking about hardwood floor installation cost : When we think about our homes we can consider hardwood floor installation cost as well as many ... things such as pool cleaning equipment and when we are going through the brighten of our homes ... , laying tile, or anything else that we may have in mind. Friends and family are always willing to come [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 23:53:54

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How you can start your own cleaning service at home

You want to work at home but would like to avoid high startup costs. You’re also not sure of embarking on a creative vocation ... . The supplies or equipment you need would be: cleaning detergents, rags, mops, a long handled duster ... . What do you do? Think about a house cleaning service. If you’re one of those obsessive compulsive people [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 09:55:33

High Home Energy Costs: Sign of Tough Economy

High home energy costs are just one more example of our fluctuating economy ... as is comfortable in the winter. Clean or replace filters on furnaces once a month or as needed. Clean warm-air [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:36:45

5 Essential Home Cooling Tips

5 Essential Home Cooling Tips With the costs of cooling homes on the rise, and global warming making that task constantly more difficult, ... thermostat – Cleaning out your air ducts is a great first step towards breathing easier indoors – Turn [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:40:12

Should I Get My Heating Ducts Cleaned?

Q. I'm writing to you from Barbados, a place that never gets cold ... . It's also not been shown to reduce energy costs, another common claim of duct cleaning companies ... vacuum your house or shampoo the rugs. Unfortunately, cleaning your home's heating ducts haven't [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 14:08:38

Gotta love those Olefin rugs...Just another Public Service announcement from "At Home"

It's rug cleaning time at the At Home compound..and I wanted to move a rug from storage back into the big dining area redo... ... our gazebo.Most of the time it's dry. No fancy rug services, no toxic chemicals and no extra cost. Dirty rugs ... are made out of, it's just woven differently, and they recommend hosing for cleaning.. That means [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 03:46:00

10 ideas for more efficient winter heating

Here are ten ways to heat your home more efficiently and cost-effectively this winter: 1) Have heating system cleaned and serviced annually ... floor or bedroom areas is especially important as that area can be kept cooler that the family room. With steam systems, thermostatic valves allow temperature setting at each radiator. Hot air systems [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 15:43:14

Energy Efficient Homes – Fixing house components

Creating an energy efficient home is essential nowadays in view of the escalating cost of fossil fuel ... . Clean or replace your furnace or air-conditioning filter monthly, or as recommended by your model ... be making the air feel cold. When shopping for new appliances, from ceiling fans to dishwasher to furnace [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 07:04:48

Energy Efficient Homes – Fixing house components

Creating an energy efficient home is essential nowadays in view of the escalating cost of fossil fuel ... . Clean or replace your furnace or air-conditioning filter monthly, or as recommended by your model ... the air feel cold. When shopping for new appliances, from ceiling fans to dishwasher to furnace [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 07:04:48

Heating up your home but not your bills

Whether home heating bills or energy conservation are your motivation, there are easy, ... costs. Clean or change furnace filters once a month or as needed. Invest in a permanent filter ... doors and windows. You can use leftover fabric, old clothing, etc., and stuff.Clean warm-air registers [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 12:59:59

Simple Home Improvement Ideas

Are you tired of going home to the same house? You don’t have to move out to experience a new home ambiance! ... about re-installing new tiles. But replacements can cost a bit, so try cleaning up the bathroom first. Don’t think you need to spend big because sometimes it only needs major cleaning for it to look new [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 21:11:43

Carpet Maintenance Alternative Solutions

It may always be a problem for some home owners as far as maintaining carpets is concerned. Some would use the traditional vacuum cleaner but the matter of additional energy costs due ... clean carpets better. 1. Salton Wings Broom. This is a natural way to clean your carpet, using over [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 23:37:42

Smart shoppers

Smart shoppers Posted by admin on December 25, 2008 at 8:15 pm Smart shoppers 101: Five terrifically easy ways to tame that budget! ... of the dry cleaners, try home dry cleaning kits for good results and big savings. 3.Ardent smart ... six weeks. Use coupons and rain checks to save even more. 2.Clothing costs can add up quickly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 04:15:09

The High Cost of Pretending

... gained from taking a vacation by collecting mold and spitting it back out at you the moment you return ... home to a clean INBOX. Don’t worry… if you forget, you’ll get a nice note from my INBOX telling [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:39:50

Why You Should Choose Bruce Flooring For Your Home

by Ben Tunk When cost effectiveness and simple installation are needed, Bruce flooring provides an excellent line of products from which to choose ... and regular cleaning is an important part of keeping a hardwood floor intact. When spills begin to bead ... the ensuing years. The primary concern in caring for a hardwood floor is the presence of [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:41:13

Will Junior Hockey Team Skate Right In?

A group of organizers are considering the Janesville Ice Arena for the home of a Junior A hockey team ... about $500.-- contract for security services and staff - no volunteers-according to any police or school ... be responsible for finding an alternative site.-- The user would pay for the cost of cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 06:08:00

Fiji Flooding: “The economic costs will be massive”

The sun peeked from behind the mass of clouds in parts of the Fiji island group Thursday morning, ... villages, have begun cleaning up, drying their homes out and taking stock of their damaged property, crops [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:12:26

Carpet cleaning, eco-DIY style

To reuse is better than to recycle, which is why I decided to deep clean my existing carpet over buying new eco-friendly carpet — though I put off ... , and dyes. Step 2. Rent a carpet cleaner at Home Depot. A full-day rental cost me $24, though ... much dirt the carpet cleaner pulled up! Both the shampoo and the cleaner worked amazingly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 22:13:53

modern bathroom reno

There were two big dollar rooms that were not included in the cost of our addition, the kitchen and the bathroom ... cleaning easier we had a suspended walnut vanity with a concrete countertop that I made, as well ... when possible. Our white subway tile was from Home Depot and was way more affordable than a lot of other [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 17:00:48

How to save energy for your home-based business

This article is by The Alliance to Save Energy which is a coalition of prominent business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders who promote the efficient and clean use of energy worldwide to benefit ... or hot summers that require home workers to run heating or air conditioning 24/7. And heating costs [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 22:02:00

Prepare Your Home For Winter

With our current economic situation and the expected increase in engery costs, ... the filter until the end of the season (March or April). Next, call a duct cleaning service ... , cleaning your ducts will increase furnace efficiancy and improve your indoor air quality. Finally [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 19:03:24

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