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Read expert tips about new, innovative and tried-and-true ways to tame your heating bills—without sacrificing comfort.
Tip 1: Stop fireplace heat loss
Airtight fireplace doors fasten to the masonry opening like other door systems, but they seal the area to keep heated air from leaking up the chimney.
Read 8 more ways to save energy
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| 9 Easy DIY Repair Tips |
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Our pros share their favorite simple fixes for repairing common plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling and appliance problems.
Tip 1: An outlet doesn't work?
Look in the circuit box for a GFCI circuit breaker and in bathrooms, kitchens and laundry rooms for GFCI outlets. Test and reset them. This may solve your problem.
Get 8 more simple solutions |
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| Painting Tips |
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Master painter, Jay Gorton, shares tips and techniques from 30 years of residential painting work, covering everything from roller selection to taping to caulking and filling.
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Jay got his first painting lessons when he worked for his father-in-law painting houses in the Minneapolis area. Since then he's perfected his trade and grown a business from a one-man operation to a team of more than 30 painters at times.Learn more |
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| Frugal Living Tips |
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Squeeze more out of your home improvement dollar with these simple money-saving tips. For little or no cost, you can save hundreds of dollars.
Tip 1: Reclaim crusty paint
You don't have to toss out old paint just because it contains a few gooey globs or chips. Instead, filter out the bad bits with a disposable paint strainer.
Spend smart, spend less, save more |
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