Month: August 2021

Now the floors are worth a lot

When my spouse and I decided to sell our home, you know all of us wanted to do everything all of us could assume to increase the overall value before all of us put it on the market. Energy efficiency was a single of our main goals when making replacements, as reducing energy costs is […]

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You want to watch out for this

Over time, the oil furnace in your lake house will become less efficient day by day, and will eventually need to be replaced. Operating an inefficient oil furnace is actually not only hazardous for your home, however it will also increase your energy bills. Here are some signs that it might be time to get […]

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The moisture can actually help

The air quality in your lake house is affected by various intricate factors. The filtration, the pressure, and the power are all variables that contribute to the continued quality of the air in your home. One aspect that officially gets overlooked by well-meaning homeowners is the humidity. If the air in your lake house is […]

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The smart way to do things

I live in a warmer temperature, and my family air conditioner is important to my and my family’s comfort. However, during the hottest time of the year, having my air conditioner running always tends to drive my energy bills through the freaking roof. This year, I wanted to do something weird so I wasn’t blown […]

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I’m getting my work done at least

When lockdown first began a year or so ago I needed a spot in my house to task from home, and conduct zoom meetings with my coworkers without being disturbed by my children or my cats. I decided to build a neat little backyard lake house office. I found the plans for my lake house […]

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The pets will complicate things

My cats are an area of my family, I am constantly doing things to make sure that my pets are consistently as comfortable as I feel is possible. Unfortunately, but, having pets puts lots of strain on my brand new Heating and Air Conditioning system. Here are a few tips I’ve picked up along the […]

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Give me AC and leave me alone

Last Summer, some friends and I enthusiastically decided to take a trip to the beach. The people I was with and I woke up before the sunrise happened, filled my car with cold drinks, chips, and a bunch of our favorite musical acts and podcasts, and hit the road. The drive went by suddenly, and […]

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The yoga I’ve been waiting for

When lockdown first began, one of the things that I realized I missed the most was going to my local sizzling yoga studio for exercise. I was definitely fortunate that various of my teachers began teaching classes online via zoom, however I found that it was not the same without the added heat. The heat […]

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We’ve upgraded this time

In addition to being energy efficient, it feels so damn nice to be able to wake up in the middle of the evening to go to the bathroom, and the floor in the house is sizzling under my bare feet Last year, my spouse and I decided to make some replacements to our lake house […]

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The best heating system I’ve found

I live in a mostly sizzling temperature these days, and officially only need to heat my lake house for a couple of weeks at a time… as such I have tried a variety of weird ways to heat my lake house in the winter, and I found that portable electric area gas furnaces may be […]

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