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Ultra-Efficient Homes: Costs and Benefits to Consider

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay An ultra-efficient home is one that's designed and constructed not only to save you energy but provide its own. This means it uses no more renewable energy that it generates. To the novice homeowner, this may sound impossible. However, to the architects and engineers who ...

Game room setup: How to create your ideal home game room

Home entertainment used to refer to large sound systems and robust flat screen televisions. But today, it involves a little more, especially when it comes to video games and game rooms. In fact, there’s a good chance you already have a room designated for ...

7 Master Bedroom Staging Ideas

As you most likely know, staging involves setting up the furniture, art and accessories of each room to help make your home look as appealing as possible to potential buyers. It’s similar to what furniture stores do when they create displays of model bedrooms, kitchens, etc. When you’re staging your home, ...

Gardening Tips: Succulents and Composting

Succulents in Southwestern climates have become a fashionable way to cut back on the amount of water you use without sacrificing the aesthetics of your home. You’re also utilizing the natural environment rather than trying to impose foreign plants and shrubs. But just because the soil is suited for succulents doesn’t mean ...