Install a Programmable Thermostat and Save Energy and Money
Our old house has a gas floor heater and no air-conditioning (it’s always 75 in sunny Southern California). The thermostat seemed...
Read MoreTune-Up Your Heater and other Fall Maintenance Tips
We’re full of fall maintenance tips these days and hope to get everything accomplished this weekend which will be hard to do as...
Read MoreDon’t Get in a Twist, Store Your Extension Cables the Right Way
As we mentioned in a recent newsletter, Timothy will be contributing regularly to ShelterPop and today he shares the proper way to store...
Read More5 Energy Saving Tips from the Home Depot Foundation & Habitat for Humanity
The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity today announced the national expansion of Partners in Sustainable Building, a $30...
Read MoreProper Power for Over Range Microwaves
One of the more popular space saving ideas in a kitchen is installing an over-range microwave. It will open up countertop space and...
Read More4 Ways to Reduce Your Energy Costs and Stay Warm
Photo: Sad Furnace Day from Fensterbme The Home Depot has shared these tips for keeping your home warm this winter while saving money. 1....
Read MoreGet Help Paying for Heat this Winter
There are some who don’t have the means to keep themselves and their families warm this summer. If you need assistance in paying...
Read MoreElectrical Outlet Orientation
We’ve grown up with the ground prong slot at the bottom of all the electrical outlets we ever saw but many electricians are now...
Read MoreNew Outlets in Old Homes
ThisD*mnHouse realizes that one of the shortcomings of older homes is that when it comes to modern day living among all of our electronic...
Read MoreInstall a Dimmer Switch
Change the atmosphere of your living or bedroom by adding a dimmer switch for the lights. Dimmers can help save electricity and prolong...
Read More5 Don’t Do-It-Yourself Projects
If you visit our website you are most likely a person inclined to tackle home improvement projects on your own. But this list of 5...
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