How to Apply Concrete Stain Or Do Stained Concrete
If you have a plain old concrete walkway you can make it look amazing with permanent concrete stain. Concrete stain is an amazing product that is gaining popularity as home flooring, outdoor driveways and even kitchen counter tops. Stained ... [... more]
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How to "Go Green" in the Bathroom
Water may be a limited resource, but in America, the gallons wasted on laundry, cooking, bathing, and much more still add up to millions daily. If action is not taken, thirty-six states are likely to experience water shortages within the next ... [... more]
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How to Add Solar On A Tight Budget
Solar can be added to a home without hurting a tight budget. In fact, adding solar to a home may secure a tight budget in a society when electric bills will only increase. Check out the grants and rebates available to you in your community for ... [... more]
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How to Build a "Green" Home
This is a very brief article written as what you might call a condensed version. It takes a lot of hard work and planning to build a "Green" home but this article will put you well on your way to understanding some of the basics and at least [... more]
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How to Build a House Out of Old Bottles
Back in the old days when building materials were not especially plentiful in desert communities, a few people took what was readily available - beer and liquor bottles - and built buildings out of them. A few examples still exist. They are ... [... more]
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How to Build a Solar Shed / Office Studio
By designing and building your Shed or Office Studio with the correct orientation to the Sun and the proper overhangs you can take advantage of the variation in the angle of sun light between summer and winter months. You can use passive Solar ... [... more]
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How to Build and Install a Rain Barrel
According to some estimates residential irrigation can account for 40% of domestic water consumption. One way to reduce that percentage is to install Rain barrels to store water for later use. The calculations are quite easy but I have done them ... [... more]
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How to Buy a Hardwood Floor for Less
Real solid hardwood floors are beautiful, durable and last longer than most any other flooring. But real hardwood can be expensive. You don't have to pay full price if you are willing to shop. In fact you can get a screamin' deal if you are ... [... more]
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How to Buy an Eco Friendly Home
If you are in the market to buy an existing home, look for environmentally friendly aspects during your search for a home. Environmentally friendly homes use less energy, are made with sustainable materials, and are healthier for their occupants ... [... more]
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How to Buy Marmoleum Floors For Less
Follow these simple steps to buy Marmoleum at wholesale discounted prices and save money. Be sure you are comparing the same products to ensure your price is wholesale and not just retail of the wrong Marmoleum product. You only need to visit one ... [... more]
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How to Calculate the Cost to Make Your Own Wind Turbine
You may have decided to make your own wind turbine because you want to save on your electricity or energy bill or perhaps you simply want to save the environment. It is important to know exactly what costs you will incur when building residential ... [... more]
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How to Calculate the Return on Investment for Solar Panels
Many people are now considering purchasing solar panels or a photovoltaic system to help reduce their energy costs at home. A question that I hear often is, "When will I break even on my purchase?" or "What is my return on investment?" [... more]
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