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Home Improvement Tips

POSTED: 1:56 pm EDT October 17, 2007
UPDATED: 2:00 pm EDT October 17, 2007

There are many home improvements one can make to make their home more efficient, among them:

Caulk and weather strip windows and exterior doors to block drafts;

Install window treatments or coverings;

Insulate your water heater and pipes;

Cut down on hot water usage and lower your thermostat;

Open drapes during the day to capture heat of the sun and close them at night;

Unplug appliances and turn off lights when not in use.

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