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Cooling Curtains
To help keep your house cool, close curtains on south- and west-facing windows. You may also consider installing awnings on ... |
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Cooling Your Home Naturally
There are several methods to reduce or even replace the use of an air conditioning system by using non-mechanical ways to keep ... |
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Curtain Help
To save on heating and cooling costs, close your curtains and shades at night; open them during the day. |
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Dust Control
Controlling dust is very important for people who are allergic to animal dander and mites. You cannot see mites, but you can ... |
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Fixing Window Shades
Here's how to keep your window shades in top condition, and fix them if they aren't. |
 
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How to Replace a Casement Window
Casement windows, windows that are attached to their frame by one or more hinges and usually have cranks, can need replacing ... |
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Insulating Window Shades
Install tight-fitting, insulating window shades on windows that feel drafty after weatherizing. |
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Reflecting Heat
Install white window shades, drapes, or blinds to reflect heat away from the house. |
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Repairing Window Curtains and Drapes
Curtains and drapes are low-maintenance household items. Here's how the Fix-It Club keeps them that way. |
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Sewing Fabric
Basic sewing skills can help you repair fabric items around the household. |
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Solar Heat Gain Control for Windows
Before innovations in glass, films, and coatings in the past decade, a typical residential window with one or two layers of ... |
