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More Ways to Keep Your Home Cool

There are many ways to help keep your home cool during warmer months. Some are simple yet effective, while others require more effort and expense. However, even those that require a bit of an investment of both time and money are worth it. For example, if you add awnings to your home, you’ll keep out direct sunlight and keep the temperature down inside your home (not to mention preventing your paint, carpet, furniture, and accessories from fading). This will save you money in the long term. Another addition to your home that will help keep things cool and keep energy … Continue reading →

Help Keep Your Home Cool in Warmer Months

With fuel prices escalating, which in turn increases the cost of power, you may not be in a hurry to turn on your air conditioner. Still, your home is the one place that you and your family should feel the most comfortable, so you will need to find alternatives to keep your home cool as the temperatures rise. Here are a few tips: Try to avoid using the oven on hot days. Consider purchasing a toaster oven, which will quickly cook many items that are normally prepared in the oven, without heating up the whole kitchen. Other alternatives are to … Continue reading →