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If you are skeptical about the effects of mold in homes, please stop and read this. Mold is a fungus that has thousands of species and grows outdoors and indoors, year-round; every building has some level of mold in it....
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Are Tiny Homes built from Sheds a Good Idea? At least every other day, I see an ad for a tiny home or office that companies or individuals built from what used to be backyard “sheds”. Now, don’t get me...
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Tenant Rights to a Habitable Home: Mold and Smoke Issues What can a renter do when their home becomes “inhabitable” due to mold or second-hand smoke? When tenants sign lease agreements with building owners or landlords, they agree to abide...
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Insulating drafty windows makes a difference in air quality, not just energy savings! When you’re trying to make a whole house less drafty, you should go for the low-hanging fruit first. That means big ol’ holes in the walls, floor...
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How to keep MILDEW out of your CLOSET Closet doors are meant to keep closed, right? Unless you are Martha Stewart, it’s likely your closet doors don’t stay open very long–if they close to begin with! The problem comes when...
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