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Energy Saving Tips

01.27.2012 · Posted in Tips

Energy Saving

Energy saving:  saves you money on your electrical bills. Bill Lutz, an electrician with Generation 3 Electric in Philadelphia; shares some simple tips you can take today to save electricity.

Install Ceiling Fans

Fans are much cheaper than air conditioners and will do a good job keeping you cool, so your HVAC system doesn’t have to work hard to do its job.  Continue Reading

Why You Should Remodel your Kitchen?

01.26.2012 · Posted in Kitchen

Kitchen Remodeling

Are you a homeowner? If so, have you ever thought about kitchen remodeling before? While a fairly large number of homeowners think about remodeling their kitchen, not everyone makes the decision to do so. There are a number of reasons why a homeowner wishes to remodel their kitchen, but later decides not to. One of those reasons is the uncertainty. It is not uncommon for you and other homeowners to be wondering whether or not you really need to have your kitchen remodeled. While there is always a chance that you may not, there is also a chance that a kitchen remodeling project is just what you, your home, and your kitchen needs.

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Kitchen Lighting

01.25.2012 · Posted in Kitchen

Kitchen Lighting

There are three basic types of lighting. Ambient or general lighting, which provides a soft wash that illuminates a large space; task lighting, which provides illumination to accomplish specific tasks (lights that shines directly on counter tops) and accent lighting, which focuses light on a specific object or area for aesthetic rather than task oriented purposes.

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