Refacing the cabinets in your kitchen is a fast way to get a new and improved look. Frames, doors, drawer fronts, trim, and hardware can all be switched out without the hassle of changing the kitchen layout.

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Installing Aristokraft Kitchen Cabinets

The kitchen, designed in a u-plan, is almost complete now. This type of kitchen is similar to a galley kitchen and creates a nice work triangle for the home owner. The lower cabinets are installed first and the Pergo floor is laid next.

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At Home with...Cheryl Tiegs

…lifestyle again." Recycling was the catalyst for more changes in Teigs s personal life. "I looked around my 5,000-square-foot house and I knew I couldn't tear it down and start from scratch, so what could I do?" she asked herself. Photo credit…

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Four Fixes to Stop Home Energy Leaks

…those fixes. BobVila.com used the FLIR infrared camera technology to evaluate the thermal efficiency of a 1,500-square-foot house. Built in the Boston area in 1929, the house has a clapboard exterior, balloon framing with blown-in cellulose attic…

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Green Homes Special Series: Part Eighteen: Advanced House Framing Techniques

…savings for the homeowner. It estimates materials cost savings of $500 for a 1,200-square-foot house and $1,000 for 2,400-square-foot house a labor savings of three to five percent and heating and cooling costs savings up to five…

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Renovate Your Rental

…last year, she was excited to finally find a rental property large enough for her family. The five-bedroom, 3,200-square-foot house was perfect for her four children, but she did have one complaint: The bathroom was dated and in disrepair. Instead…

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At Home with...Angelo Surmelis

…Park, Surmelis s early 1920s cottage/bungalow style home demanded attention. Purchased five years ago, the 1,200-square-foot house suffered from years of neglect from a long line of homeowners. Both the interior and exterior needed attention to save…

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Testing for Radon Gas

…radon per liter of air has about nine atoms of radon decaying every minute in every liter of air in the house. A 1,000-square-foot house with 4 pCi/L of radon has nearly 2 million radon atoms decaying in it every minute. The Environmental Protection…

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Blow-In-Blanket Insulation Increases Thermal Efficiency

…to 60 percent more costly than a traditional batt installation and run about $400 to $500 more up front for a 1,500 square-foot house, Mike Hobson of Westchester Insulation estimates that customers will see a payback in just two to four years.

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Saving Energy with Electric Resistance Heating

…radiant-heated or baseboard-heated homes. Heat…
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…thermostat for your electric heating system is crucial to maintaining…
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