Posts Tagged as: Snohomish County Home Improvement Ideas

During the spring and summer friends and I tend to barbeque a lot and finding fresh vegetables can be a hassle. So this year I made the decision to try a home garden for the first time; ok its just a few tomato plants but its a start. Some of my favorite foods require tomatoes [...]

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It is rapidly approaching that time of year again, at least on the calendar months that is, and lawns all over Washington are going to be going into bloom. If your lawn has been soaked by the winter snow and rain or it’s just in need of some clean up work these ideas should help [...]

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Residents of Washington are seeing a winter storm at the end of 2008 that rivals the big snow storm of 1996 and 1997. The storm started last week with a good initial snow fall of 5-6 inches (depends on what part of Snohomish County you lived in) and has continued to accumulate.
Arlington has been getting [...]

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Fueling many aspects of life in Washington, environmental sustainability is on the minds of citizens of Snohomish County. Citizen based environmental advocacy organizations such as Environment Washington push independent research and a tough minded approach to tackle Washington’s special interest groups. Drawing on over thirty years of success, their goal is to help push Washington [...]

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As summer quickly slips away from us Washingtonians it is time to start thinking energy savings. With 9 months of rain, snow, freezing temperatures and more rain, overall household energy cost will be on the rise. Previously, 3 money saving energy tips where discussed, (lighting, faucets and idle electronics) but that was just a shortlist [...]

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The shorter Washington days mean home owners will be forced to keep lights longer, using more energy (natural gas or electric) to heat their home and probably spend more time using electronics like TVs, DVD players and personal computers.
According to EnergyHog.org home owners “can save 10-50% on your home energy bills by making some [...]

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