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Featured on Today’s Homeowner: Energy Efficiency
This past weekend across the country, my husband and I (and Mary Helen in utero) were featured on the Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford TV show I co-host. I mentioned this episode, titled “Energy Efficiency for the Family”, before when I made the Roman shades for the nursery. But now the episode is online in case you missed it! Click here to watch us! I was 8 months pregnant when we got a new HVAC system. So it’s fun to re-watch the episode and relive those days full of joyful anticipation waiting for Mary Helen to arrive! You wouldn’t believe how large our old HVAC unit was unless you saw…
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Chelsea’s Choice: Little Black Box
**This giveaway has ended. Scroll down to see the winner and click over to my giveaway tab to see my current giveaway! Have you ever just gotten settled on the couch and realized it was too hot or too cold in your house? Or forgot to adjust the temperature before you left the house to save some $$$? Well you obviously need this month’s giveaway! It’s a WiFi-capable t-stat from Carrier. And it looks pretty snazzy too.
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Styling a Gallery Wall Around a Thermostat
Happy Fall Y’all! The change in seasons is always an exciting time. Especially when you have fun projects to do! And getting a new thermostat and creating a gallery of family photos to go around it are what I call a good time! I’ll admit I was a little appalled my friend Kimberly did not already have a programmable thermostat installed in her house. (Sorry Kimberly!) Setting a schedule for the temperature to raise and lower in your house whether you’re home or not is one of the greatest home improvement tricks I can think of. Besides blow drying plastic film on your windows. So we started our project by…