by Melissa Irons
Posted 2/8/10
Energy Saving Tips - why you should get a home ene...
Energy efficiency and energy management are high on everyone’s priority list these days. As homeowners seek more ways to save energy and costs, getting a home energ...
by Jennifer Griffin
Posted 1/5/10
Home Technology Made Beautifully Simple
Home technology has become essential in any living space. Where we live today, home technology must co-exist. Computers, audio equipment and televisions are all part of our ev...
by Mike Vowels
Posted 12/22/09
Green Building Alternatives to Steps
When considering green building or green construction alternatives for home remodeling, stepless entries and stepless grade changes are the greenest choice to incorporate into...
by AK Complete Hom...
Posted 12/3/09
Recession Proof Your Basement With A Wine Cellar
In a bad economy, what sells? According to the Nielson Company people are buying much more practical items like canned goods, food storage products and spending much less mone...
by HeaterHome
Posted 11/6/09
Enjoy Winters Outdoors with a Portable Patio Heate...
While summer is great for outdoor living, there's an additional charm that comes with the winter season. And in some parts of the country, you can still be outdoors since the ...
by Ken Cornett
Posted 11/3/09
Geothermal Heating Efficiency and Beauty Combined
Beauty and geothermal heating efficiency are combined in this lovely custom home in Auburn, WA.
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/25/09
Consumer Energy Tax Incentives – How the America...
During the next few years, homeowners will be able to enjoy generous tax credits by making energy usage improvements to their homes. And not only will they reap tax credits, i...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/25/09
Homeowners Warm Up To Tax Credit For Wood and Pell...
(ARA) - For warmth and beauty in the home, it's hard to beat the ambience of a real wood-burning stove or fireplace. Homeowners now have another reason to warm up to one - the...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/25/09
Reduce Heating Costs by Adding Insulation
Does your home need more insulation? Unless your home was constructed with special attention to energy efficiency—which goes for most houses built before 1990—addi...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/25/09
Expert Q&A: Key Decisions for Buying and Installin...
Determining what kind of heating to install in a new home or whether you should convert the existing heating systems to an alternative is one of the most important decisions y...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/25/09
Get a 30% Tax Credit for Geothermal Heat Pumps
Geothermal heat pumps use the earth's natural heat to manage the temperature in your home, making them among the most efficient and comfortable heating and cooling technologie...
by HeaterHome
Posted 10/25/09
Garage Heating: What You Need to Know
Most families rarely use their garage space just for storage or for parking their vehicles. These days, garage double as laundry rooms, workshops, play areas and even as niche...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/25/09
Radiant Floor Heating for Great Comfort and Effici...
Imagine stepping out of bed in the morning and onto a gently warmed floor. Imagine the joy of walking across your bathroom tiles without the usual harsh shock of frigid ...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/8/09
Art-inspired Colorful Decor
Situation This couple of homeowners had moved from their small 1889 Victorian in California to an Old Portland Style home built in the early 1900s. With twins on the way, the...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/8/09
Open, Minimalist Space
The design-build of this 4,000-plus square-foot San Francisco penthouse began with only an architectural shell, and focused on creating intimate, human-
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 10/8/09
Arts & Crafts Style with Asian Influences
Situation This couple moved from California, and purchased this Lake Oswego home in March 2004. It was a bank-held foreclosure in terrible shape and too small for their needs...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/23/09
Shaping Light with Barrel-Vaulted Roofing
Found in both residential homes and commercial buildings, the barrel-vaulted ceiling technique is used to shape, direct and focus indirect light from multiple
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/23/09
Trends in Lighting Products: Q&A with Allied Trade...
Choosing the right lighting as part of a remodel can make all the difference to the mood and atmosphere you wish to create
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Save Money With Sophisticated Sun Control
This article explains how you can save money in maintaining the light in your home with sun control. As the article explains below, having a sun control in your home can have ...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
It’s a Great Time To Be a ‘Window Shopper’
This article explains contrary to what many think, now is a great time to remodel the lighting in your home. Although home remodeling is perceived to be costly, learn how it c...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Skylights: Green Lighting and Venting Alternative ...
This article explains how you can use skylights as a great economical and environmentally friendly way to light your home. Below is a very informative guide on how you can mak...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Adding Deck Lights a Simple Way to Enhance Outdoor...
This article explains how to use deck lights to improve your outdoor living space. Once known before simply for its functionality, trends in using deck lighting are becoming m...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Modern Skylights Fill Your Home With Natural Light...
This article explains the leaps technology has made using modern skylights. No longer are they used just for lighting but also for fresh air and to increase a person’s o...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
A Bright Idea For Green Remodeling: Venting Skylig...
This article explains the use of venting skylights for green remodeling. The informative article below shows how quality skylights can become a reality for your home as well. ...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Get More For Your Money When Purchasing Replacemen...
This article explains how to get the best “bang for the buck” when you’re replacing the windows in your home. Read below for several suggestions on how you c...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Landscaping Ideas to Showcase Your Home
This article explains how landscape can be an art when using the right amount and type of lighting and how it improve your satisfaction with your outdoor home. Below are tangi...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Lighting Techniques that Are Right on Track and On...
This article explains lighting techniques that are both trend-savvy and budget-savvy. If you want both aspects for your next remodel of your home, read more below to find how....
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Small but Dramatic Kitchen Changes Can Really Make...
This article explains some points from the annual Kitchen Industry Show and Convention in Las Vegas that will dramatically change the look of your kitchen. Types of lights are...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Lighting Designers Share Expert Tips on Bathroom L...
This article explains expert points by lighting designers you can use to create a functional and ascetically pleasing bathroom. What you will read below will surprise you how ...
by HomeSavvi Team
Posted 9/22/09
Landscape Lighting: A Great Way to Dress Up Your H...
This article explains the latest trend in expanding outdoor living space through lighting. Read below is the latest news in outdoor lighting and how lighting manufacturers are...