homeandgarden
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PublishedApril 22, 2018
Get clean the old-fashioned way – minus the mercury and arsenic
Allison Humeniuk's handmade soaps and cosmetics are inspired by the Victorian and Edwardian eras, but leave out the bad stuff.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Heat pumps: a primer for homeowners
Heat pumps are so popular because people in colder climates can now actually heat their homes with them. Learn how.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Home Maintenance Quiz
Here are tips and truisms to help you keep your home in top condition.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Insider hints for design on a budget
Well-designed rooms don’t always have to come with a huge price tag. The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Maine gives a few tips for design on a budget
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Green lifestyle changes can be positively habit-forming
Implementing a green approach can seem like a lot of work. The trick is to look at your green initiatives not as a to-do list but as a new lifestyle.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Don’t ignore outdoor maintenance chores for fall
When summer heat turns to the crisp air of fall, it’s time to focus on some essential lawn care and home maintenance tasks that will see you through the winter.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Must-have elements for building a sustainable new home
If you’re having a home built for you, it’s the perfect time to think about sustainability and energy efficiency. The experts at Coleman® heating and cooling offer some points to consider as you’re planning your sustainable home
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
Helping first-time homeowners: good for the community and the economy
Owning a home is one of the best ways to establish credit, build wealth and remain financially secure. The economy benefits every time a house changes hands.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2017
A Victorian on Munjoy Hill undergoes a thorough, stunning transformation
The condominium occupies the top two levels of a 1909 Victorian a block from the Eastern Prom.