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53Taking it to the Heat
Never in the history of the world (and presidential elections) has so much been said about energy, where it comes from, how we, as Americans can generate our own, how it can be used and what the future...
62When You Want Your House to SHUT UP
After a long day at work, wouldn’t you love to get home to the sound of – nothing? Now that we have talking appliances, musical cell phones, and chattering GPS devices navigating us around, many...
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54What Does the Rescue Plan Mean to Us Average Joe Six-Packs?
Somehow I don’t think you and I are going to get a “Thank You” card for bailing out the financial markets. And I've never been referred to as Joe Six-pack until recently, but I do know the way we...
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38Getting Up Close and Personal with Your Roof
What is the first and foremost element of shelter? That which protects us from the elements – our roof -- is no doubt one of our homes’ important structural considerations, and understanding just...
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61Looking for Something More Concrete
When was the last time you celebrated the existence of concrete? Chances are it’s not at the top of your curiosity list, but the history of concrete is not as dull as you might think. It’s best not...
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49Carpets Cast Ghostly Dilemma
It’s absolutely ghostly, but you may define it as ghastly. It’s carpet ghosts. Your home is only a year old and your light-colored carpeting has taken on a dark line at the perimeter of every room and...
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61Lofty Lifestyles
Off-beat residential lofts became a niche phenomenon in the late 20th century when living quarters were carved from within big-city industrial and commercial spaces. But loft living is no longer confined...
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56Creating Garage Zen
Conventional wisdom tells us that garages were originally made to contain cars, just as barns and stables were originally meant for horses and livestock. But as we all know, today’s garages must play a...
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57Know Neighborhood Restrictions BEFORE Buying a Home There
If you’re buying a home, whether new or previously lived-in, chances are good that your neighborhood has a homeowners’ association and its accompanying Covenants Conditions andRestrictions (CC&Rs)....
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51Hanging on to Your Home in Tough Times
By now, most of us have heard all the reasons foreclosures takes place – among them, job demotion or loss, sudden illness, death, divorce, excessive debt reorganization or not being able to pay or...
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