Glass tuned home shows sun control via rooftop collectors
In Tucson a Decade 80 residence demonstrates solar energy use and conservation through clear double glass rooftop covers and bronze insulating windows. The Copper Development Association built the one story house to prove solar homes can be comfortable and practical with high efficiency glazing and heat trapping.
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Selecting site for mobile home is key decision
Many Americans live in mobile homes for low initial cost and inflation resilience. The Better Business Bureau urges buyers to plan site placement first, whether in a park or on private property, and to check rents, maintenance responsibilities, and park rules before moving in.
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Homes as art not mere shelters say designer
Interior design teacher Karen Rose argues homes waste potential by serving only basic needs. She promotes each room as a different activity, personal taste over mass fashion, and active family participation to create expressive, artful living spaces.
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Well equipped laundry room boosts homemaker efficiency
The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Information Bureau notes women prefer a laundry room adjacent to the kitchen to save steps. A well equipped space should include two deep trays with spray attachment, clothing bins, generous folding counters, space for an ironing board, and ample room beyond cramped quarters.
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