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Cordless String Trimmers

by Sal Vaglica

The latest cordless trimmers give you the freedom of an engine-powered model and the low-maintenance, no-fume quiet of a lightweight corded version…more

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Homeowner Perks in the Stimulus Package

by Jeanne Baron

The government will give you money for energy-saving upgrades…more

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Flushing a water heater
How to Flush a Water Heater

In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows a quick and effective way to drain a sediment-filled water heater

Installing a programmable thermostat
How to Install a Programmable Thermostat

In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows how to install an automatic, fully programmable thermostat

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WaterSense Toilet - 2007 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show

From the most beautiful to the most functional, take a look at our favorite intros from this year's Kitchen and Bath Industry Show

What's New in Windows
What's New in Windows

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva talks to Andersen Windows about decorative options for new, energy efficient windows

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Health-Conscious Kitchen Cabinets

Why a pediatrician mom chose nontoxic kitchen cabinets for her young family's vintage home

10 Uses for Soap

Humble it may be, but soap does more than clean up your hands at the end of the day.

DIY Energy Audits

The Department of Energy's website helps you detect and remedy energy leaks in your home

4 Rain Barrel Options

Old-fashioned rain barrels conserve water while supercharging your lawn and garden

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