Treehouses for Adults – Property Spotlight

Posted on September 2, 2011 | Leave a comment

Free Spirit Spheres are set among the tall trees of the west coast rainforest of Vancouver Island, Canada. You are invited  to experience a tree house for adults… 16 years and over

The “tree houses” are handmade from local wood and suspended from the tree canopy.  The spheres are recommended for meditation, photography, canopy research, game watching and other activities.  DIY kits are available.

For more information go to: http://freespiritspheres.com/

 

 

 

 

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1 Way of 24 Ways to Save Energy Now

Posted on September 2, 2011 | Leave a comment

#3 in the Series

Flip the switch on the furnace fan – The fan shouldn’t run all day.  Set it to “auto” and cut $100 to $500 off your yearly electric bill.  If you feel air is not circulating you could have leaky ducts or insufficient ventilation.

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1 Way of 24 Ways to Save Energy Now

Posted on September 1, 2011 | Leave a comment

#2 of the series

Mount a programmable thermostat – By using its pre-programmed settings properly (a minimum 10-degree setback, for eight hours daily, when you’re asleep or away from hom), you’ll save 10% ($180) on heating and cooling costs.  “For every degree it’s set back during that eight-hour block, you save one percent” says Bruce Harley, a Massachusetts based engineer.

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