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82How to Make a Skylight Shade
In the summer the sun is directly overhead and it makes my kitchen too hot. The sun also shines directly on my head when I am at my sink, so something had to be done. I love the skylight for its light so didn’t want to lose the light, just cut the...
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67How to Add a Skylight to your Home
Adding a skylight to your home is not only a good way to add value and beauty, but also as a way to save on the amount of electricity you use when lighting your home. Even on cloudy days, a skylight can let in...
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65Dragon Hallway in the San Francisco Marina District
This was a typical San Francisco Row house with lots of little rooms and a long dark hallway. I wish I had a before shot, because it also had hideous spit-wad lumpy stucco and generally wasn't very attractive. (even though it was declared a...
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68Rooftop Restaurants In NYC - Taking Dining To New Heights
Rooftop Restaurants In NYC Whether you are in New York City to shop, catch a show, sightsee, or just experience life in the city that never sleeps, a great way to start or wrap up the day is at a rooftop restaurant. Watch the busy New York streets...
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79Horse Barn Lighting
A good rule of thumb, whether building a new facility or remodeling an old one, is "plan for all the lighting you know you will need, then add some more." In the horse business there is usually expansion, planned or not. We seem to under-estimate...
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65Tubular Skylight (Green) Home Lighting Trends to Watch: Sun Tunnels (Affordable Tubeular Skylights) in Albuquerque, NM
Thinking about shedding some light into a dark room during your next remodling project? You might want to start by thinking "Outside the box" . . . The "Box" Being the inside footprint of your home. Consider...
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75Interior Features to Look for in an RV
There are certain features in an RV that you just won't appreciate until you have them. Whether you are buying new or used, or looking to update, choosing the right RV is a big decision. It really boils down to your own personal choice. It...
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72Ice Damming Around Skylights - How To Minimize Heat Loss in These Areas
Skylights have often been associated with massive heat loss and inefficiency. However, the area around the skylight is most likely the true culprit. Most builders do not know how to insulate the odd framing around a skylight so there tends to be...
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61Bat Season
We’d been having a heat wave and although I had air conditioning, I preferred to sleep with the windows open and allow the night air to refresh the rooms. My apartment was a converted attic space in an old...
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58Finding the Right Types of Skylights
Skylights have numerous advantages that make them very viable options as day lighting tools. This is supported by the fact that even ancient romans used skylights as their main source of light during the day. However, the different types of...
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