Home Heating Savings
No Cost Home Heating Bill Savings & Conservation Tips – 3
Editor's Note: To view the 500+ different energy and water conservation tips for the home we have collected, simply access our free home Energy Saving and Water Saving Guide, 2nd Edition Two days ago, in Part 1, we began to review the many money saving tips for your home's heating bill this winter which will cost you absolutely nothing to do. Yes, these are both free money savings and energy … [Read More...]
Disney World
Disney’s BoardWalk Villas – Impressions Continued
Last time we wrote about the good and the challenging things about our studio villa at Disney's BoardWalk Villas located a very short walk from Epcot at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. This time I want to complete the impressions of our studio villa BoardWalk Villas ADA Bathroom Needs Work My oldest daughter uses a walker and a wheelchair so we were able to obtain an ADA … [Read More...]
Notre Dame Football
University of Notre Dame – Eck Visitors and Alumni Center
Over the past couple of weeks we have written about some of our experiences visiting the campus of the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana and attending a home football game. You can find all of the articles we have written over the past two years over on our Notre Dame web page. Now, today's article is about the Eck Visitors Center. It is directly across the Hammes Bookstore. As stated on the Notre Dame interactive map: "The Visitors’ Center stands close to the Notre Dame … [Read More Of This Article...]
Floor Tile Projects
How To Install Oversized Floor Tiles
A few days ago we provided a summary of the many articles we wrote about preparing both a previously tiled floor as well as one covered with linoleum for new oversized floor tiles. Today, we provide you with the listing of the articles, with many pictures, we wrote about the installation of oversized 24 inch by 24 inch floor tiles upon completing the many steps involved with first preparing … [Read More Of This Article...]
Bathroom Renovations
Replacing The Shower Head
Replacing the shower head in your bathroom is, frequently, much easier than you might think. Was it 'that' easy for me? You know better, right? ;) We recently received a free shower head from Delta Faucet call the In2ition model … [Read More Of This Article...]
Kitchen
Home Renovation Project Listing – Kitchen Makeover
We have been asked from time to time if we would provide on a single page all of the articles we have written on a specific topic. The rationale is that it would be nice if those interested in certain of our many home renovation and home energy … [Read More Of This Article...]
Drywall Repair
Separated Drywall Sheets Repair
Two days ago we started our $200 gift card giveaway provided by The Home Depot to celebrate its Renew and Redo Your Bath event as all Home Depot locations in the USA. You can enter as many times as you wish by accessing the entry rules and form here … [Read More Content Limit...]
Wildlife
Rabbits In The Backyard
How many of you have rabbits in your backyard? Our home backs onto a small forest, so it is to be expected. Yes, they are all cute and cuddly looking, aren't they? :-) We wrote earlier about how we installed a solar charged pest repeller for our mole problems. Well, the Rabbit doesn't seem all too bothered by the solar pest repeller, … [Read More Of This Article...]
Sealing Home Air Leaks
Home Renovation Tip – Weather Strip Cold Cellar Door
We mentioned in an earlier home renovation tip post that the energy audit dude mentioned we should have threshold put on the bottom of our cold cellar door to keep the warm air in / cold air out in the winter. Good idea, costing around $7 or $8 at … [Read More Of This Article...]
530+ Home Energy & Water Savings
Green Savings
Free Home Energy & Water Cost Savings Collection With over 530 items, below is the 3rd Edition of our free energy saving and water saving ideas, suggestions, tips, etc. to save you money in your home be it a house, condo or apartment. Be it energy or water usage reduction, these are green savings for the home. Being … [Access Our Free 530+ Money Saving Ideas]
LED Light Bulbs
LED Light Bulbs In Garage Door Opener
Another article today about our experiences with LED light bulbs in our home. LED light bulbs as you know use much, much less electricity yet can produce the same amount of light as incandescent and halogen light bulbs. LED light bulbs are not … [Read More Of This Article...]
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