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A Whole House Surge Protector Can Keep the Power Flowing at Home

Prevent power surge damage to your electronics with a surge protection device.

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A panel on the outside of a house like what one could see for surge protection.

Locating the Best Thrift Shopping Finds for Your Home

Thrifting has gone from a quaint hobby to a mainstream activity, and from clothing to home décor and beyond. Home thrifting shoppers enjoy the thrill of finding one-of-a-kind pieces that tell a story versus a big box store dupe, says Ann Couser Kittredge, creator of Dabbling & Decorating, a New England-based home décor blog. “It’s

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What Homeowners Should Know About How to Build Equity in a Home

Home equity is one of the biggest financial benefits of home ownership. Here’s how to make it count.

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Quick Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill

Here are quick solutions to show you how to save money on electricity.

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How to Use Less Electricity When Your Electric Bills and the Heat Soar

Follow pro advice about how to cut your electric bills and use less electricity even with rising costs and summer heat.

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How to Set Your Thermostat in a Heat Wave

Not sold on setting your thermostat to 78 degrees? These tips will help you set it at the right temperature for you.

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How to Add Value and Beauty to Your Front Yard Landscape

These 12 front yard landscaping ideas can elevate your home’s curb appeal and value, plus your enjoyment.

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Drywall Installation: DIY or Pro?

Find out how to hang drywall before deciding how much help you need.

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13 Small (and Affordable) Home Upgrades for Big Impact

Transform your home into a beautifully designed space — without the spendy price tag.

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35 Money-Saving Household Habits

Adopt a few of these clever ways to save money at home to find a bit more cash each month.

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