When it comes to your home’s power supply, chances are you don’t think much about it until it is gone or does not meet your basic needs. Unfortunately, many older electrical panels are simply not equipped to supply enough energy to power all the gadgets in your home. However, you might not realize your home’s power supply is not adequate because you’ve learned to live with the quirks of your outdated system.…
Read More »Many parts of the western United States are dealing with drought conditions and water restrictions, and for homeowners in these areas, cutting back on water usage may seem like an impossible feat. Fortunately, you don’t need to stop taking showers or washing your dishes; the easiest way to save water around your home is to install waterless toilets. Here are five things you need to know about composting toilets. How much water do regular toilets use?…
Read More »If you want to beat the heat and save money, there are some home improvements that can help you get more energy savings and keep your home cool. This can be things like roof coatings to reflect heat, adding insulation to reduce air leaks and adding window treatments that provide thermal barriers. Here are some home improvements that can be done to help you beat the heat and reduce your energy costs:…
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