Show
#109 The Energy Efficient Home
Description
In this episode, HandyMa'amŽ
Beverly DeJulio gives viewers helpful tips on how to conserve energy,
help the environment, and lower their energy costs--from installing
a programmable thermostat to making an energy saving window treatment.
HandyMa'amŽ also educates viewers on the best ways to address common
household energy leaks.
Product Information
Home Improvement --
Installing a Programmable Thermostat
- Drill / driver: Black
& Decker, www.Black&Decker.com
- Batteries: Duracell,
203-796-4000
- Screwdrivers, level:
Stanley, 203-225-5111
- Tool cabinet: Waterloo,
www.waterlooindustries.com
Create It -- Making a
No-Sew Roman Shade
- Scissors:
Fiskars, www.fiskars.com
- Roman shade
kit: ADJ Designs, Inc.
Simple Solution
#
2: -- Sewing A Draft Dodger
- Sewing machine:
New Home Sewing Machine Company, www.janhome.com
Guests
John Katrakis, energy consultant.
Katrakis has more than 18 years experience in enhancing energy efficiency
and environmental control, reducing utility costs in institutional,
commercial, residential and industrial facilities. He talks about
some simple ways to save energy and money around the home.
Beverly DeJulio's wardrobe
provided by
Paul Harris, www.paulharris.com
Furnishings provided
by
Marshall Fields, 1-800-480-1623