It's now officially summer. Check out new articles with easy, money-saving tips to help you stay cool indoors and well-watered outdoors. Explore our new resources: how-to video and new books including projects for DIYers, design ideas for flooring, and new ranch house plans. http://www.ranchrevival.com/feeds/ranchrevival062207.xml The Boomerville Press http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:29:39 -0400 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:29:27 -0400 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.7) unlicensed version http://www.feedforall.com http://www.ranchrevival.com/rr_favicon.jpg http://www.ranchrevival.com/feeds/ranchrevival062207.xml 16 16 It's like money in your pocket: these quick and easy maintenance tips will help keep your central AC system working at top efficiency, this summer. Top efficiency means lower cooling bills. Lowering your cooling bills frees up money for other uses. http://www.ranchrevival.com/articles_cooling_heating_AC.htm CF6B2D67-575C-464D-A3C9-0816B4E400EC Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:23:13 -0400 Unless you live in the permanently arid Southwest, summer usually means more water use and higher water and sewer bills. Even if you draw water from a well, the increased water use also means higher electric bills and more wear on the pump. But for many, this summer, the concern isn’t just about higher bills. With parts of the country suffering from prolonged dry spells and drought, many communities have implemented water use restrictions and water conservation has become a summertime necessity. The good news is that a few small changes to your daily routine and a couple of quick fixes around the house can save you both water and money -- this summer, and year 'round! http://www.ranchrevival.com/articles_utilities_water.htm EAEC77FF-4A51-4F74-ABF8-C4BE231CBB8A Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:17:48 -0400 Updating a Ranch Kitchen (video). A three-part series featuring a kitchen remodel of a 1950s ranch style house. See hands-on demolition, plaster repair, new cabinet and countertop installation, recessed lighting, and more. http://www.ranchrevival.com/ideas_remodeling.htm C9986571-D907-4D5E-894C-5A88507FD766 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:17:49 -0400 We have so many books, now, they have their own page. Check out these new titles: American Collection Ranch Style: 200 New House Plans, Design Ideas for Flooring, DIY to the Rescue: 50 Home Improvement Projects, and more! http://www.ranchrevival.com/ideas_remodeling_books.htm ED648519-C788-40AC-96A1-EC298ED2B87F Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:17:50 -0400