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Green Ways to Winterize Your Home – Part 1

One way to go green is to lower your thermostat, but a lot of people don’t want to do that because they don’t like being cold. Sure, you could run around the house all the time in a snuggie, but there are other ways to help winterize your home and still be green. One easy way is to use a draft snake. These are the circular things that you put at the bottom of your door. You can buy cut little draft snakes at various places, but you can also make your own. You can make these from scraps of … Continue reading →

Top Five Tips for Winterizing Your Home

While temperatures are still on the mild side in many areas, it’s already getting cold in some places. Besides, even if it is still warm in your region, it probably won’t be too long before the cold winds begin to blow. Now is a very good time to start winterizing your home, before old man winter arrives, and these tips will help: 1. It may seem to go without saying, but unfortunately, many people forget to install storm doors and windows before cold weather reaches their destination. Once frigid temperatures hit, it is much harder to get motivated enough to … Continue reading →