Home Humidifiers — Helping You Stay Healthy This Winter
Clean air outside is natural. A home humidifier can help clear the air inside your home. Love it or hate it, winter is a reality we’ve all got to deal with. One of the certainties of winter is increased exposure to colds and flus, either of which can make suffering through bitter cold all the more intolerable. But what if you could buy an appliance that...
Continue Reading4 Design Inspirations For the Home
Inspiration can come in all shapes and forms. Most often, though, it comes in the form of imagery. Here are few pictures of areas in the home that recently caught our eye on Pinterest. Source: dornob.com via Build.com on Pinterest Just the sight of this in-ground soaking tub drops my blood pressure. This Zen-inspired bathroom features bold angles, gentle...
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5 New Trends in Outdoor Decor
Going all out decorating the front yard is on its way out this Christmas. Folks are downsizing and moving toward traditional scenes instead. Build.com is introducing a new guest blogger. Carolyn McKibbin comes to us from MyMove.com, an online resource for everything you need to simplify a move into a new home. This is the first of many guest posts to come from...
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ENERGY STAR rating: How does it work?
Products must earn the ENERGY STAR logo. How do they do it? I recently read on the Consumer Reports blog that certain ENERGY STAR-rated dishwashers will lose that status as of Jan. 20, 2012. According to the post, dishwashers that “qualify for Energy Star must be about 9 percent more energy-efficient, and use almost 27 percent less water, than before.” Essentially,...
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