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				A do-it-yourself energy audit can teach you how to be more energy efficient and make you a more-educated consumer should you decide to hire an expert. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/saving-energy/do-it-yourself-energy-audit/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				Seal air leaks in your basement to stop the loss of your home heating energy. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/insulation/basement-air-leaks/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				Even if your attic floor is filled with adequate insulation, seal air leaks around pipes and other openings to prevent waste of energy and money. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/insulation/fixing-attics-air-leaks/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				Seal air leaks around your windows and doors to prevent wasting precious home heating and cooling energy that costs you money. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/maintenance-repair/seal-air-leaks-around-windows-and-doors/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				Inspect windows and doors regularly to stop air leaks and water seeps that create high energy and repair bills. We&rsquo;ll show you how. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/windows-doors/how-inspect-windows-doors-stop-air-and-water-leaks/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				Kitchen remodeling can turn a ho-hum room into your home&rsquo;s pride and joy. Here are strategies to help your project run smoothly. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/kitchens/tips-for-kitchen-remodeling/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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			Visit <a href="http://www.houselogic.com" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;">houselogic.com</a> for more articles like this.</p>
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				If Hurricane Irene seriously damaged your house or you&rsquo;re not getting a paycheck because the storm is preventing you from working, you may be able to catch a payment break on your mortgage. Most banks will listen to your story and decide on a case-by-case basis whether to grant &ldquo;forbearance,&rdquo; which is lender-speak for not having to make mortgage payments. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/hurricanes/mortgage-forbearance-hurricane-irene/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/exterior-french-drain-system/" style="letter-spacing:normal!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif!important;color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;"> <img alt="exterior french drains" src="http://c0263062.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/content/images/sized/build-french-drain-dsbrody_1x1_7d330524ac62254f31fce8ab307446d8_jpg_80x80_q85.jpg" style="border:0 none;" title="build-french-drain-dsbrody" /> </a></div>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/exterior-french-drain-system/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">French Drains: How to Build an Exterior French Drain System</a></h3>
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				Water water everywhere? Bid it adieu with a French drain system &mdash; a plastic drain pipe in a gravel-filled trench that removes excess ground water. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/exterior-french-drain-system/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/french-drain-design/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">French Drain Design: What You Need to Know</a></h3>
			<p style="letter-spacing:normal!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif!important;margin:0;float:left;width:373px;">
				Feeling soggy? A French drain removes excess surface water so you won&rsquo;t need hip boots to cut the grass. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/french-drain-design/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/french-drains-basements/" style="letter-spacing:normal!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif!important;color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;"> <img alt="french drain basement solutions" src="http://c0263062.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/content/images/sized/french-drain-basement-staydrymichigan_1x1_48cf9aaa4ffec09e25f7594afd380a02_jpg_80x80_q85.jpg" style="border:0 none;" title="french-drain-basement-staydrymichigan" /> </a></div>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/french-drains-basements/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">French Drains: Basement Solutions</a></h3>
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				Feeling damp and drippy? If your basement walls are clammy, a French drain system &mdash; also called a footing drain &mdash; can banish that boggy feeling. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/french-drains-basements/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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			Visit <a href="http://www.houselogic.com" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;">houselogic.com</a> for more articles like this.</p>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/diy-french-drain/" style="letter-spacing:normal!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif!important;color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;"> <img alt="french drain installation" src="http://c0263062.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/content/images/sized/french-drain-diy-eosheaflickr_1x1_72e765697fe567c72d8ed95d28ae20e4_jpg_80x80_q85.jpg" style="border:0 none;" title="french-drain-diy-eosheaflickr" /> </a></div>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/diy-french-drain/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">French Drain Installation: DIY or Professional?</a></h3>
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				A French drain installation is a simple process that requires a whole lot of digging. Decide whether you&rsquo;re ready to sweat it and save, or if it&rsquo;s worth hiring a pro. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/diy-french-drain/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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				<a href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/earthquakes/earthquake-advice-safety/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Are You Prepared for the Next Time the Earth Shakes?</a></h3>
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				Like everyone else, we were stunned by the 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered in Mineral, Va., today at around 2 p.m., and felt throughout the East Coast. <a href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/earthquakes/earthquake-advice-safety/" style="color:#16a8d3!important; text-decoration:none!important;" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<div style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; position: relative!important; float: left!important; width: 100px!important; padding: 0 12px 0 0!important;"><a style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/home-ownership-matters/qualified-residential-mortgage-dennis-kucinich/"> <img style="border: 0 none;" title="qualified-mortgage-kucinich" src="http://c0263062.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/content/images/sized/qualified-mortgage-kucinich_1x1_55b7d2486a7f3f301aeaa60c8eedc534_jpg_80x80_q85.jpg" alt="Rep. Dennis Kucinich" /> </a></div>
<h3 style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; float: left; width: 373px; margin: 0; font-size: 16px!important; font-weight: bold!important;"><a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/home-ownership-matters/qualified-residential-mortgage-dennis-kucinich/" target="_blank">Kucinich Q&amp;A: 20% Downpayment Would Keep Qualified Home Buyers on Sidelines</a></h3>
<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">In an exclusive interview with HouseLogic, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) explains why he joined a housing industry coalition in opposing a federal regulatory proposal, known as the qualified residential mortgage, that would require home buyers to make a 20% downpayment to purchase a home.  <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/home-ownership-matters/qualified-residential-mortgage-dennis-kucinich/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">The answer to that question will go a long way toward determining whether your homeowners insurance will ultimately cost you more or even get canceled. <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/homeowners-insurance-to-claim-or-not-to-claim/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">Your homeowners insurance covers many of life&rsquo;s disasters, just not some natural disasters like earthquakes and floods, so consider supplemental policies. <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/insuring-against-natural-disasters/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">Finding and addressing drainage problems when they&rsquo;re smaller and easier to fix can save you thousands of dollars and plenty of headaches down the line. <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/7-signs-you-may-have-a-drainage-problem/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">Unless you&rsquo;re into back-breaking tedium, weeding isn&rsquo;t your idea of summer fun. But like many home maintenance jobs, the right tool can make this garden chore less grueling. <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/gardening/ultimate-weeder-my-search-perfection/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">Whether you&rsquo;re buying or selling, it&rsquo;s important to choose representation that meets your needs in the transaction. <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://buyandsell.houselogic.com/articles/understanding-real-estate-representation/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">Former Senator Russell B. Long famously described the concept of tax reform as &ldquo;Don&rsquo;t tax you, don&rsquo;t tax me, tax that fellow behind the tree!&rdquo; Assuming Long&rsquo;s analogy accurately describes America&rsquo;s take on taxes, one can&rsquo;t help but wonder: Who is that poor sap hiding in the bushes? The answer is simple&mdash;he&rsquo;s an American home owner, hiding for good reason:&nbsp; <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/blog/taxes/home-owners-have-good-reason-hide-uncle-sam-wants-more/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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<p style="letter-spacing: normal!important; font-family: Arial,sans-serif!important; margin: 0; float: left; width: 373px;">Keep your refrigerator running efficiently and reliably with this simple maintenance routine. <a style="color: #16a8d3!important; text-decoration: none!important;" href="http://www.houselogic.com/articles/appliance-maintenance-refrigerators/" target="_blank">Read</a></p>
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