Battling the ugly kitchen cabinet blues? It's a tough challenge, as the kitchen is a prime entertainment spot and nothing dampens the party more than old, worn cabinets from the 70s. Smart cabinet refacing One inexpensive solution is cabinet refacing, which adds a facelift without the expense of demolition and new cabinets. Not all cabinet refacing companies are created equally, however. Here's how to make sure you get the best deal. Pick the ...

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If the wind seems to blow through your windows in the winter, it's time to get serious and reduce air loss. By sealing leaks and adding insulation in key spots, you can boost your energy savings by as much as 20 percent, according to Energy Star. The energy savings are based on a standard 3 bedroom house with 1,500 square feet of conditioned floor area and 20 percent duct leakage. Here's how ...

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