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Being Energy-Efficient Could Equal Tax Credits

Making energy-efficiency home improvements and choices can save you money in the long run, but did you know it may also save you money during tax season? The Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit The Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit applies both to home improvements and to purchases of energy-efficient home appliances. The overall goal of…

Keeping Cool – What To Do In Extreme Heat

Keep yourself and your home cool this summer, even in the hottest temperatures with these tips. Making small changes to ceiling fans and windows can have an impact! Summer is here. Time to put away jackets, sweaters and thick socks and pull out t-shirts, shorts and flip-flops. With the mercury rising, it’s also time to…

Update Your Home With These Trending Appliances

If you’re daydreaming about remodeling, it’s natural to let your imagination linger over the latest and greatest in home appliances. With technology on its present fast pace, manufacturers are constantly upgrading and innovating their products. Here are some of the hottest trends in home appliances. Stainless Steel Appliances The stainless steel appliance trend isn’t going…

Keep Out the Sun With Energy-Efficient Window Treatments

You may not be able to replace your current windows with top-of-the-line, energy-efficient ones right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t save on energy costs in the meantime. Sometimes overlooked, window treatments, such as blinds and curtains, can actually help to keep the sun out — resulting in a cooler home and a lower…