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Summer HVAC use sending your electric bill soaring? Here are some cost saving alternatives

For many, soaring temperatures in the summer months make living in a climate-controlled home crucial. But cooling through a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, or HVAC, may not always be the best solution. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, three-quarters of all U.S. homes have air conditioners, adding up to about 6% of all electricity produced nationwide. Whether you’re looking to reduce your energy use, cut those summer utility […]

todayJune 22, 2021

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Martha Stewart Coming to Discovery+ in New Series ‘Martha Gets Down and Dirty’

Trusted lifestyle expert Martha Stewart will let her hair down and roll up her sleeves to share her gardening know-how and lifestyle and entertainment tips in the new discovery+ series Martha Gets Down and Dirty. Available to stream beginning Thursday, July 1, 2021, the eight-episode series stars the Emmy® award-winning television personality and The New York Times bestselling author as she preps her Bedford, New York, farm for warmer weather with help from her right-hand gardener Ryan McCallister. Martha also […]

todayJune 21, 2021

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June Home Maintenance To Do: Clean the Grill

It’s important to clean your grill before cooking on it for the first time each year, as well as regularly during the outdoor cooking season. Here are three different ways to clean the cooking grates on your grill. Grill Grate Cleaning Options: Grill Cleaner: Remove the grill grates, spray with liquid grill cleaner, allow the grates to soak, then clean with a wire brush. Ammonia: Remove the grill grates, wrap […]

todayJune 17, 2021

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Renovation Pros Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin Return to HGTV In New Series ‘Two Steps Home’

In their new HGTV series Two Steps Home, Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin, hosts of the earlier HGTV series Going for Sold, take a two-step approach as they help clients through the challenging process of selling their home and buying a new one that perfectly fits their needs. Premiering Wednesday, June 16, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, the eight-episode series spotlights Jon Pierre, a real estate agent, and Mary, a designer […]

todayJune 16, 2021

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June Home Maintenance To Do: Clean Refrigerator Condenser Coils

Ah, June. School’s out, the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. Your vacation is calling your name. But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. It should go without saying that your fridge and freezer are […]

todayJune 15, 2021

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June Home Maintenance To Do: Clean your Paddle Ceiling Fans

Ah, June. School’s out, the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. Your vacation is calling your name. But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. In the warm summer months, it's not uncommon to flip on […]

todayJune 14, 2021

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June Home Maintenance To Do: Service your Riding Lawnmower

Ah, June. School’s out, the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. Your vacation is calling your name. But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. One of the most important items to add to your June […]

todayJune 10, 2021

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June Maintenance To Do: Keep Summer Bugs at Bay

Ah, June. School’s out, the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. We get it—your vacation is beckoning.  But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. Warm weather draws out all the creepy-crawlies. But you can give summer bugs the […]

todayJune 9, 2021

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June Home Maintenance To Do: Service Your Sprinkler System

Ah, June. School’s out, the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. We get it—your vacation is beckoning.  But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. When temperatures rise, so does your water bill. In the early Summer, […]

todayJune 8, 2021

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