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Job loss and broken retirement nest eggs may encourage more Americans to consider moving in with their adult children. It s important, however, that this new living space allows privacy and independence for all residents.

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…consider making Fabrics including rugs, bedding, window treatments and upholstered furniture help absorb sound in a loft…
…Laursen Photography. Fabrics including rugs, bedding, window treatments and upholstered furniture help absorb sound in a loft…

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…activate lighting, control HVAC levels, open and close window treatments, and manage media components in central locations. Open…
…crisp. The easiest way to address this is with the right window treatments and floor coverings, says Kati Curtis, ASID, LEED AP…

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…them. They re the easiest way to keep hot air inside in the winter and cold air inside in the summer. We open up the window treatments so on warm sunny days we help to heat the house, says Ingram. Ceiling fans. They might not cool you like air conditioning…

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…devices for addressing potential cord hazards on older window treatments. Free retrofit kits can be ordered through its toll…
…to replace any window blinds, corded shades, or other window treatments made before 2001 with newer, safer products. Prompted…

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Preparing to Paint Paint preparation starts with clearing the room. Take down window treatments and remove as much furniture as possible. Move the rest to the center of the room and cover with a tarp. Take down artwork…

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…Ceilings can be insulated or covered with sound-absorbing materials. Windows can be covered with sound-absorbing window treatments. Partitions and hallways can be used to prevent sound transfer by breaking its pathway. Homeowners should also make…

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