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She Was Running Her Furnace Inefficiently

She Was Running Her Furnace Inefficiently

When I went to visit my sister’s house, I couldn’t feel how chilly it was. I wasn’t expecting such low hot & cold temperatures, & I felt certainly unprepared. My sister likes to save money every way she can, which includes keeping her heating system turned off or running at a low temperature. It didn’t

HEPA filters are better

HEPA filters are better

As a retired janitor at our towns local high school, you could say that I still carry a lot of my skills & work mentality from my old job to my condo now. I’m a stickler when it comes to any kind of repairs that need to be done around the house. I try to

Going into hardware store and temp control

Going into hardware store and temp control

Refinishing a new apartment can sometimes be challenging… Especially when the apartment is over 90 years old. I obtained the apartment in an seasoned neighborhood that was settled in the 1730’s. A lot of houses in that community need updating. A flood occurred about 5 years ago & destroyed many of the homes in that

Going into hardware store plus seeing a smart thermostat

Going into hardware store plus seeing a smart thermostat

Refinishing a new condo can sporadically be challenging; Especially when the condo is over 90 years old. I purchased the condo in an outdated village that was settled in the 1700’s. A lot of houses in that community need updating. A flood occurred about 5 years ago plus destroyed several of the homes in that

I did not know they had those

I did not know they had those

Sometimes I do something I just feel like the dumbest person alive in that moment. This happened to me recently sureterday when I discovered that smart control units are a thing that exists. I know this is going to sound so dumb however I actually did not know that there was a such a smart

Keeping my plants safe from the heat

Keeping my plants safe from the heat

I’ve typically had a green thumb, it was my Grandfather that got me entirely interested in gardening and through him I wanted to continue the tradition, it was such a fun thing for me to do, I adore seeing the progress of the plants that I planned to plant… There’s a challenge for you, try

I Needed a Dehumidifier Because My Room Was Too Hot

I Needed a Dehumidifier Because My Room Was Too Hot

I’ve been renting an dwelling with a roommate for 6 months… I was legitimately excited to rent an dwelling from this particular dwelling complex because I’d heard superb things about it from friends, but the kitchens were giant in addition to there were two lavatorys so I didn’t have to share one, then having your

I Found HEPA Air Filters At The Thrift Store

I Found HEPA Air Filters At The Thrift Store

He confirmed that the brand was okay as long as the size was good The other day, I told my husband that I was going to run errands, however before I left, he requested that I stop at the local hardware store plus purchase some more air filters. He wrote down the exact air filter

Going to an outdoor wedding with no heat

Going to an outdoor wedding with no heat

It’s early fall & I was on my way last weekend to a wedding, then it was my cousin’s wedding & I was so happy to celebrate his marriage. It’s about time he found the care about of his life! About three weeks ago the weather was sizzling & I figured that it was going

Pollen plus pollen irritations, a humidifier plus air filter can subside it

Pollen plus pollen irritations, a humidifier plus air filter can subside it

Because Spring is here there is so much pollen in the air, not to mention there are a lot of honeybees who have started their process in making honey. Therefore my associate and I have a lot more pollen than previous years because my associate and I have developed three more honey colonies this year

Pollen and dust irritations, a humidifier and air filter can change it

Pollen and dust irritations, a humidifier and air filter can change it

Because Springtime is here there is so much pollen in the air, then not to mention there are a lot of honeybees who have started their process in making honey. Therefore my fantastic friend and I have a lot more pollen than previous years because my fantastic friend and I have developed three more honey

Going to a concert and thinking there was air conditioning

Going to a concert and thinking there was air conditioning

My friends and I live about three hours away from the city, however therefore where my fantastic friend and I live there is not a whole lot to do, but when going into the neighborhood there has constantly concerts, new eating establishments and something to do. One of our best friends just recently moved down

The main culprits of Heating woes

The main culprits of Heating woes

Common Heating, Ventilation & A/C problems assail Heating, Ventilation & A/C owners more often than bizarre or unforeseeable problems, instead of jumping to conclusions as a heating & air conditioning owner, one should go through a simple checklist of common plus basic problems first before assuming that something more serious is the matter. The truly

The main culprits of Heating and Air Conditioning troubles

The main culprits of Heating and Air Conditioning troubles

Common Heating and Air Conditioning troubles assail Heating and Air Conditioning owners more often than strange or unforeseeable troubles… Instead of jumping to conclusions as a heating and air conditioner system owner, one should go through a easy checklist of official and basic troubles first before assuming that something more dire is the matter! The

Update the Heating, Ventilation & A/C first

Update the Heating, Ventilation & A/C first

I’ve never been the type of person to pay on updated or extra things that come with a particular product or service, and for an example when I bought my vehicle last year there were so more than 2 add-ons plus extras that I could purchase for my current vehicle for an extra few hundred

Update the Heating plus A/C first

Update the Heating plus A/C first

I’ve never been the type of woman to spend money on upgraded or extra things that come with a particular product or service, and for an example when I bought my automobile last year there were so many add-ons plus extras that I could purchase for my new automobile for an extra few hundred dollars

It was too sizzling to go swimming

It was too sizzling to go swimming

Oftentimes it was absolutely sizzling outside if you don’t have access to an air conditioning, or you are just looking for another way to cool down without having to run your air conditioning plus as such drive up your heating bill, one way that you can cool down is to go swimming. I have done

It was too tepid to go swimming

It was too tepid to go swimming

Oftentimes it was entirely tepid outside if you don’t have access to an air conditioning system, or you are just looking for another way to cool down without having to run your air conditioning system and as such drive up your heating bill, one way that you can cool down is to go swimming. I

It was too hot to go swimming

It was too hot to go swimming

I have done this more than 2 times as well as it works as a double win for me because I cherish the swim! But sporadically even swimming is not enough, on those super hot nights sporadically the water is too hot as well as uncomfortable to even swim in. Oftentimes it was legitimately hot

Keeping my plants safe from the heat

Keeping my plants safe from the heat

I’ve constantly had a yellow thumb, it was my Grandfather that got me legitimately interested in gardening and through him I wanted to continue the tradition, however it was such a fun thing for me to do, I love seeing the progress of the plants that I planned to plant… There’s a challenge for you,

Going to a wedding and realizing it was outdoors and not dressing appropriate

Going to a wedding and realizing it was outdoors and not dressing appropriate

My boyfriend’s neighbor just recently got married. I know her a little bit from going to bars and neighbor celebrations, but my boyfriend decides to wait the last minute to tell me that he still hasn’t obtained them a wedding gift yet. He has been tied up opening up a supplier so I’ll let it

Going to an outdoor wedding with no heat

Going to an outdoor wedding with no heat

It’s early fall and I was on my way last weekend to a wedding; It was my cousin’s wedding and I was so excited to celebrate his marriage. It’s about time he found the enjoy of his life! About three weeks ago the weather was hot and I figured that it was going to be

Going to a concert plus hoping there was air conditioner

Going to a concert plus hoping there was air conditioner

The tent was so hot, humid plus muggy that at one point I felt like I was going to pass out! I wished that there was some kind of air conditioner in the tent, but unfortunately when I looked up there was no air conditioner or air registers where cold was coming out My friends

The main culprits of Heating and A/C concerns

The main culprits of Heating and A/C concerns

Common Heating and A/C concerns assail Heating and A/C owners more often than weird or unforeseeable concerns; Instead of jumping to conclusions as a heating, ventilation and A/C system owner, one should go through a easy checklist of common plus basic concerns first before assuming that something more serious is the matter… The honestly first

The main culprits of Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C complications

The main culprits of Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C complications

Common Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C complications assail Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C owners more often than odd or unforeseeable complications, instead of jumping to conclusions as a heating and cooling system owner, one should go through a simple checklist of respected and basic complications first before assuming that something more serious is

Window insulation is key

Window insulation is key

I also could feel air coming through the cracks My best associate just got married recently to her high university sweetheart, and they were madly in cherish in high university and it seems like their cherish for each other has not changed. They have been together for so long and finally they decided to tie

Window insulation is ideal

Window insulation is ideal

I also could feel air coming through the cracks My best acquaintance just got married recently to his middle school sweetheart. They were madly in cherish in middle school plus it seems like their cherish for each other has not changed. They have been together for so long plus finally they decided to tie the