by Judy Browne | Oct 27, 2017 | Back to Basics, DIY, Energy Savings, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance
It can be very confusing these days when you go to the hardware store to buy a light bulb. It used to be you just chose the wattage bulb you needed and put it in the fixture. I hope the information below helps you find the best bulb for your application....
by Judy Browne | Jan 19, 2017 | Energy Savings, Home Improvement
When: Wednesday, February 8, 7-8:30 p.m. Where: Englewood Civic Center Community Room; 1000 Englewood Parkway, Englewood 80110 RSVP by Monday, February 6 to Tim Aston at...
by Judy Browne | Nov 2, 2011 | Energy Savings
Yes, it’s that time of year again. Time to look for ways to make your home a little more comfortable by sealing up drafts around windows, doors and some other places that may not immediately come to mind. Here are 5 simple and relatively inexpensive...
by Judy Browne | Jan 6, 2011 | Energy Savings, Home Improvement
This is a short summary of my adventure in making insulated window shades for my home. I won’t go into a lot of the details that can be found at various websites but I will include a list of links, to which you can refer, at the end of the post.Choosing the type...
by Judy Browne | Dec 2, 2009 | DIY, Energy Savings, Home Maintenance
You can easily conduct a home energy audit yourself. With a simple thorough walk-through, you can spot many problems in any type of house. When auditing your home, keep a checklist of areas you have inspected and problems found. This will help you prioritize your task...
by Judy Browne | Oct 1, 2009 | Energy Savings, Safety
One of the best things about winter and cold weather may be snuggling up in front of a warm fireplace. Proper maintenance and safety practices are essential to prevent a tragedy, please be careful this winter.Wood Burning FireplacesBefore you use your fireplace each...