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Winterizing Tip: Cover Those Windows

Winterizing Tip: Cover Those Windows

By Becky Striepe on November 9, 2012

Winterizing your home doesn’t have to be expensive! Did you know that you can lower your heating bill just by getting your windows ready for winter?

Category: DIY, Home+Decor, Living | Tags: how to winterize, winterize, winterize your home, winterizing

4 Ways To Cut Over-Idling From Your Car's Winter Routine

4 Ways To Cut Over-Idling From Your Car’s Winter Routine

By Beth Buczynski on November 4, 2009

For most of us, winter is just around the corner, or as is the case in my Colorado town, you may have already experienced some of the ice and snow that make this season exciting and difficult all at the same time. Many people try to use alternative transportation in the Spring and Summer when [...]

Category: Cars+Tranportation, DIY, Travel | Tags: air pollution, car, idling, winterize

Save Some Energy this Winter with a Draft Dodger

Save Some Energy this Winter with a Draft Dodger

By Becky Striepe on October 5, 2009

The weather is starting to cool off. I don’t know what it’s like where you’re at, but we’ve definitely had a few chilly nights already. According to the US Department of Energy, about 1/3 of our home energy use goes toward heating our homes. You’d be surprised how much of that heat escapes right out [...]

Category: DIY | Tags: draft dodger, energy saver, sewing, winter, winterize

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