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Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

How Much Electricity Does an AC Unit Use?

Not all air conditioners are created equal, and your system type can make a massive difference in how much (or how little) you pay. So, how much energy does an air conditioner use?

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Home Improvement
Tracey Rosenblath

Why Isn't My HVAC System Working After a Power Outage?

Is your HVAC not working after a power outage? Try these troubleshooting tips to get it back in business.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

Window Shopping? Here Are the Different Types of Windows

With so many types of windows available, it can be overwhelming to choose what you want. Narrowing down your options starts by understanding what makes each type different.

A dehumidifier can be a luxurious but complicated machine
Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

Portable Air Conditioner Buying Guide: 8 Features to Look For

The number of choices for portable AC units can be overwhelming, though. Compare the common portable air conditioner features to find the unit that works for your home.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

9 Ideas for Converting a Garage Into a Bedroom

Thinking about converting a garage into a living space? Here are some ways to make your new space feel more like home.

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Home Improvement
Leigh Morgan

6 Tips for Decluttering

For many people, clutter is just a normal part of life. But if clutter is making it difficult to use your home as intended, it's worth spending some time to get organized.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Are My Options If I Can't Install a Central AC?

Alternative air conditioner options can offer relief from sweltering temperatures. Consider the pros and cons of these alternative cooling options.

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Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

How Much Do Garage Door Springs Cost?

If your garage door is difficult to open or makes a loud banging or snapping sound when you use it, it could be time for new garage door springs.

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