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Easy Tips For A Greener Home

Ideas For Green Home Improvement Projects! People tend to really like to use methods that are considered environmentally friendly, or "green", when they are planning home improvements. By thinking like this you will be more inclined to recycle materials rather than buy new ones, and you will also save money on energy bills. The following information contains some great tips that you can use to improve your home in an eco friendly manner. Your furniture is certainly a good place to start looking at when you're trying to make green choices. Reupholstering and repairing your furnishings is sometimes far better than buying new ones as it's not only green but it will save you money! It wont be like having old furniture with a new cover on it, it'll feel like an entire new piece! If you really do need some new furniture, you can also look for quality used items. You can usually find nice and interesting bits of furniture, as well as accessories at auctions which are hel...

DIY Home Painting Projects

  House Painting Tips While it might not be the easiest thing, virtually anybody can paint their own home! If your home has not been painted in a while, you know you're up for more of a challenge than if you'd been keeping up with it all along. If you do adequate prep work and make sure you set aside enough time to get the job done well, you'll not only save some money doing it yourself, but you'll have the satisfactions of a hard job well done. In the grand scheme of things, if you have to take time off of work to do the job, it's probably not worth your time. At that point, go ahead a get a professional company to do the work for you! Not only will it be a high quality job, but you won't have to spend days doing it. Paint doesn't last forever, eventually it will start to peel and look less than desirable. When it comes down to it, you'll eventually have to scrape off the paint and start fresh. As much work as it is, leaving that old decrepit paint...