Appliances gain ground with energy rules and Web counters
Appliance makers push energy efficiency targets for clothes washers with 25 percent gains by 2004 and 10 percent by 2007 amid price concerns. AHAM cites 11 trillion gallons saved, $265.4 billion cut in energy bills, and 60 to 95 metric tons of carbon reduced over 30 years, while Gateways TouchPad adds kitchen counter web access and instant messaging.
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Country style home Plan 1 57 by HomeStyles The great room
AP features a country style home plan 1 57 with 1595 square feet on the main floor plus 813 future space. The layout centers on a great room with a fireplace and wall of windows, adjacent dining and screened porch. Three bedrooms two baths mudroom garage and optional basement or crawl space complete the design.
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Improving indoor air guidance from American Lung Association
Knight Ridder summarizes tips to improve indoor air quality. Prohibit indoor smoking. Change furnace filters regularly and run the furnace fan continuously. Use short nap carpeting.
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Decorative windows boost privacy on home tour
On a recent home tour James Dulley notes attractive decorative windows. Some windows were exterior while others were between rooms, offering privacy and style.
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Decorative glass windows brighten homes and save energy
Readers discuss decorative glass options for replacement windows and interior use. Advice covers beveled, stained, and frosted panes, venting benefits, and kits to retrofit existing windows. Also notes on energy efficiency with low emissivity coatings and gas fills, plus a reader question about air cleaners for fireplace smoke and a sender address for correspondence.
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