Choosing an energy-efficient refrigerator (The Charlotte Observer)

(JAMES DULLEY) Q. My 17-year-old refrigerator still works. I am remodeling my kitchen and I heard I should get a new, more efficient one. What style and size of refrigerator/freezer is most efficient and functional? New refrigerator/freezers are much more energy efficient than a 17-year-old model. Energy Star-qualified models are 20 percent more efficient than the most recent federal energy …

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Choosing an energy-efficient refrigerator (The Charlotte Observer)

(JAMES DULLEY) Q. My 17-year-old refrigerator still works. I am remodeling my kitchen and I heard I should get a new, more efficient one. What style and size of refrigerator/freezer is most efficient and functional? New refrigerator/freezers are much more energy efficient than a 17-year-old model. Energy Star-qualified models are 20 percent more efficient than the most recent federal energy …

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Kitchen And Bathroom Remodeling Basics

Kitchen And Bathroom Remodeling Basics Whether you want to remodel to raise the value of your home or just because you want it to look better, we have a few basic tips for remodeling the two most important rooms in the house. ¶ Posted 01 November 2008 † Aydan Corkern § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: bathroom, fire, kitchen, mold, renovation, restoration, smoke, water, water damage restoration

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Is remodeling too risky for a beginner flipper?

Is remodeling too risky for a beginner flipper? From the House Flipping Answer Book: Simple renovations — like changing a few walls or doors — can easily be handled by novices. In fact, they may be essential for upgrading an older home to modern tastes. Years ago, homes had separate rooms for the kitchen, laundry, pantry, informal dining, and family gathering room. Today, many of these are more likely to be one large space. If you are flipping an older home, you will probably need to

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A Hint Of The Nightmare To Come

It’s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. “For four years the Neal family called a two-family house in New Haven, home. The Neals have had their house on the market for a year and a half. They’re frustrated but patient. They understand this is a tough time to sell. ‘You’re seeing more and more houses that are in the inventory — I mean there’s tons and tons of inventory,’ Neal said. ‘Everywhere you look there’s a house for sale.’” “Neal is trying to stay positive and hoping the housing s

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