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Looking to make your home more livable and still save money? Rely on natural light
LIVE IN TARPON SPRINGS, FL
(ARA) - Wild seasonal temperature changes and the high utility bills extreme temperatures can cause - no wonder a change in season can make many Americans feel down, or even outright depressed. Maybe we all just need to lighten up - literally. You can use natural light to enhance your home's livability, not to mention your mood, this winter. Bringing ample natural light into your house can also help trim utility bills by reducing your dependence on electricity to power artificial lighting, and gas or oil to heat your home. Designers bring daylight into a home through decorating techniques like light-colored, reflective walls and architectural details like skylights. Updating your decor can be cost-effective if you don't have the budget for a remodel. If you are willing and able to spend just a little bit more, installing a traditional skylight or tubular version can yield remarkable results for a relatively small investment. Here are three areas to focus on when using light to improve your home's livability this winter: Windows Windows are, of course, the primary source of natural light in any home. South-facing windows will capture the most sunlight during the winter, but don't overlook ... more

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