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Time For Your Nashville Home Makeover

Over the years, Nashville Residents have been quite interested in giving their homes a new look. They want their homes to look perfectly up to the mark in sync with the latest trends and fashion. The need for home remodeling … Continue reading

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Deck Sealants are Worth the Trouble

If you are wondering why you can’t use just any finish on your deck, think about the abuse decking must handle, in­cluding pounding rain, snow, and ice, abrasion from traffic and furniture, and often many hours of direct sun, day … Continue reading

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Spruce Up That Old Basement For Some Much Needed Room!

As a family grows they need more space. The basement is a valuable and large source of space that is frequently overlooked by homeowners. Often when homeowners need more space in their homes they consider knocking out a wall or … Continue reading

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A Primer on Interior Painting

Most people are familiar with the old adage “a fresh coat of paint.” Painting anything imbues it with new life and vitality, from a car to a living room. Interior paint jobs are an indispensable and, let’s face it, messy … Continue reading

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Cash for Caulkers could mean $12K per home

By Steve Hargreaves, CNNMoney.com staff writer On 6:32 am EST, Wednesday December 9, 2009 Buzz up! 0 Print President Obama proposed a new program Tuesday that would reimburse homeowners for energy-efficient appliances and insulation, part of a broader plan to … Continue reading

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Weatherization for Energy Efficiency

Home weatherization – what it is, why it works, and how you can do it. Weatherization is the process of sealing and fine-tuning your home and appliances to conserve potentially large amounts of energy.  Drafty windows and doors need to … Continue reading

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Water Heaters Get Solar

The solar revolution is here. This is your guide to the pros and cons of solar water heaters and their different types. Continue reading

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Replacement Window Tax Credit

In February of 2009, the President enacted a bunch of energy tax credits as part of his American Reinvestment and Recovery Plan. This legislation is great for the American homeowner. Some basic remodeling will increase the energy efficiency of your home may earn you up to a 30% tax credit. One of the easiest and most effective renovations a homeowner can perform is to install replacement windows. Continue reading

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