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Apr
12
2013
Green kitchen renovation: tips from America's oldest zero energy Home
By:
Matt Grocoff
, Contributing Writer
In:
Green Renovations
See how a green kitchen renovation can achieve both energy-efficiency and elegance in an old house.
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Apr
09
2013
Housing rebound: time for remodeling
By:
Matt Grocoff
, Contributing Writer
In:
Green Renovations
Home remodeling is steadily increasing as homes slowly regain value lost during the recession. See how green improvements are gaining popularity.
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Feb
15
2013
25 bright ideas for energy efficiency
By:
Matt Grocoff
, Contributing Writer
In:
Green Renovations
The International Energy Agency recently listed 25 bright ideas to help you increase your energy savings. Find out how you can put them into action.
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Feb
11
2013
3 options for restoring plaster walls
By:
Matt Grocoff
, Contributing Writer
In:
Home Improvement Tips
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Green Renovations
Old houses are notorious for cracked and crumbling plaster walls. Here are three techniques for restoring them like new.
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Feb
11
2013
Advanced clothes dryers use up to 50 percent less energy
By:
Matt Grocoff
, Contributing Writer
In:
Green Renovations
What appliance uses the most energy in your home and how can you cut that usage in half? Learn more about the heat pump clothes dryer.
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