The CandleWall™ pictured on the cover is one way to enhance bathroom lighting. It is achieved using selected stone veneers from Eldorado Stone and can be created in virtually any room, offering the warmth of stone with the glow and dancing shadows of candles set in niches within the structure. For more information and dealers visit http://www.eldoradostone.com.
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New Rules for Remodeling the Pre-1978 Home
Homeowners and remodelers need to be aware of the fast-approaching April 22, 2010 deadline for full implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency's Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting rule governoring the work of professional remodelers in homes where there is lead-based paint. Since the use of lead-based paint was outlawed in 1978, it is generally assumed that this rule applies to any residence built prior to 1978. The original law was passed on Earth Day (April 22) in 2008.
tva energy audits provide energy savings and rebates
Home energy audits are catching no as big business, and you can arrange one for your home by calling your local electricity provider. Programs in place allow you to receive an energy audit for $150 in most areas. If you follow up by having work done by one of the companies on an approved list and the recommneded work costs more than $150, the fee will be reimbursed. Plus, you will be reimbursed 50% of the installation cost up to $500.
Twice is Nice is a new spring fundraiser for the Junior League of Nashville. Scheduled April 9-10 at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, the rummage sale will provide pre-owned quality furniture, antiques, electronics, clothing, books, kitchenware, and more to the Nashville Community at very reasponable prices.
shopping berry hill Berry Hill, also known as the Design District, holds within its borders a number of shops and showrooms with products for homeowners ranging from decorating fabrics to tile, from antiques to plumbing fixtures.
While I’m away spending some much needed time in my own garden, I’ve asked renowned (and somewhat quirky) horticulturalist “Prissy Pots” to fill in for me in giving advice for the late summer garden. Keep yourself and those plants hydrated!
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