Category: Home Improvement
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5 Color Trends for a Stylish Home in 2022
(Family Features) A new year brings new opportunities to refresh your living space and add new colors into your life. These five trends are all about incorporating more of yourself and your lifestyle into your home, whether it’s answering your need for a serene escape or dialing up the energy with vibrant surroundings. Bring in…
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Create a Healthier Home Through Smart Updates
(Family Features) Many homeowners looking to improve their living spaces seek out upgrades that can add visual appeal, improve functionality or increase resale value. However, some updates can also benefit the mental and physical health of those who occupy the space. While making your home healthier can involve simple steps like decluttering, swapping out cleaning…
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Remodel with Universal Design in Mind
Family Features) Local code ensures new construction homes and renovation projects reflect the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Universal design, on the other hand, does more than make living spaces more accessible for those with disabilities. It expands on regulations to create more user-friendly spaces regardless of abilities, resulting in more enjoyable, functional…
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Equator Launches the 20 inch-Built In Induction Cooktop with unmatched precision
The new BIC 202 20” Built-in Induction Cooktop is the ultimate cooking solution for high performance and precision HOUSTON, TEXAS — Equator Advanced Appliances, the leading innovator of energy efficient and time-saving appliances, released the Equator BIC 202, 20” Built-in 2-Burner Induction Cooktop. Designed with a magnetic field below the glass, the cooktop transfers energy directly to the cookware…
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Clean Heat: Stay warmer with clean energy
Stay warmer with clean energy (Family Features) Winter is a perfect time to think about renovations that bring coziness and warmth to your home. For homeowners who live off the natural gas line, propane is an earth-friendly option that can reliably and efficiently deliver warmer air all season long. “When homeowners upgrade to propane during…
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Practical Steps to Plan a Remodel
(Family Features) If you’re planning a home remodeling project but don’t know where to start, you’re not alone. Starting any remodel or renovation can be nerve-wracking, but having the right steps in place, from picking the project to smart financing strategies, can lessen the stress. Before beginning any project, homeowners should consider what projects…
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5 Ways to Create an Accessible Lifestyle
Mobility is a major factor in a person’s independence, but when illness or injury hinders free movement, even a simple task like running to the store becomes a challenge. Fortunately, there are numerous options like these you can explore to improve mobility and accessibility if you or a loved one becomes reliant on a wheelchair…
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If You’re Tired of Fighting the Squirrels, Feed ‘Em
Tips to feed squirrels and birds to create harmony in your backyard (Family Features) Countless backyards are battlegrounds between die-hard homeowners and squirrels fighting over bird feed. Squirrels need not be an inevitable element of bird feeding; even though keeping squirrels out of bird feeders is an age-old problem, there are ways to thwart these…
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Southern Living Offers Holiday Inspiration at Its 2021 Idea House in Louisville, Kentucky
Decorated for the Season and Open For In-Person Tours, the Southern Living Idea House 2021 Will Be the Site of the First-Ever “Deck the Halls with Southern Living” Virtual Event NEW YORK and BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Meredith Corporation‘s (NYSE: MDP) Southern Living announces that free registration is now open for its first-ever “Deck the Halls with Southern Living” virtual event taking place from its 2021…
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O3 Home Solar Becomes Official Sponsor of the Frisco RoughRiders
The Frisco RoughRiders and O3 Home Solar (a subsidiary of O3 Energy Corporation), a leader in residential solar energy providers have today announced a three year partnership naming O3 Home Solar an official partner for the baseball team. Central to this partnership the O3 Home Solar team will have a booth positioned inside the stadium that will…