Green Living
Save Energy Around the House
Try these simple, inexpensive ideas in your family room or den to stay comfortable year-round.
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Windows That Work
- Put your window treatments to work according to the season. While it’s chilly, heat up rooms by letting sunlight in. In warmer weather, keep them cool by using shades, blinds, or curtains to block light.
- Next: Power Down
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Home Project Calculators
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Figure the amount of materials you'll need for your walls, ceilings, floors, doors, or yard.
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