{"id":31462,"date":"2021-02-23T06:10:38","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T11:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/?p=31462"},"modified":"2021-03-17T07:13:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T11:13:26","slug":"how-to-make-your-old-home-stay-well-insulated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/how-to-make-your-old-home-stay-well-insulated\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Sure Your Old Home Stays Well Insulated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"otherimage main\" id=\"1st\">first &#8220;photo remodeling&#8221; idea<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_01.jpg\" alt=\"make your old home stay well insulated\" width=\"1503\" height=\"1002\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_01.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_01-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"nextimage pic\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#2nd',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/nextimage.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/elements.envato.com\/worker-in-the-installing-new-windows-in-an-house-w-UZTP4GN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">envato.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"infoarticle\">\n<h2>Install Energy Efficient Windows<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: -30px;\">\n<li>Old windows have a nasty habit of letting air  seep into your home. The simplest way to take care of this problem is by  replacing your windows with newer, energy efficient models. You&#8217;ll have to pay  a fair bit for the project, but you&#8217;ll come out ahead in the long run after  saving on your utility bills for years.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">\n<h6 class=\"plain\">What makes a window energy efficient:  <span><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#1st',500); return false;\">[&nbsp;scroll back up&nbsp;]<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"post4 dash line hheader\">\n<li class=\"hheader first\">\n<h5>Double Panes:<\/h5>\n<p>windows that come with double panes &#8211; giving an extra layer of insulation over a single-pane window. You can find triple pane windows that are even more energy efficient but at a higher price <\/li>\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Gas-Filled Space:<\/h5>\n<p>energy efficient window will have a gas inserted between the panes to function as  another insulation barrier. The greater the space between the panes the more energy efficient<\/li>\n<li class=\"last hheader\">\n<h5>Framing Materials:<\/h5>\n<p>note that certain framing materials that add to energy efficiency will be needed to secure the window and seal off drafts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"scrolldown\">\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">Quik scroll to next topic about how to make your old home stay well insulated &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog_scroll content\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#2nd',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/special-deal.png\" alt=\"scroll page\" class=\"item-scroll\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"belowscroll\">\n<p class=\"tagbreak productbot notebox\"><span class=\"imgbrackleftnote\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ideas to view and compare from the <a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#1st',500); return false;\">photo above<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"imgbrackrightnote\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagcloud content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=energy+efficient+windows&#038;rh=n%3A13399091&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">energy efficient windows<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=energy+efficient+window+film&#038;rh=n%3A13399091&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">window film<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=window+shades&#038;i=garden&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">window shades<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- resource script --><\/p>\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid blog ref double topbloc more41\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Supporting Resources (opens new win)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harveybp.com\/blog-and-news\/energy-efficient-windows\/\">WHAT ARE: energy efficient windows<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite topic\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/bct.eco.umass.edu\/publications\/articles\/windows-understanding-energy-efficient-performance\/\">INFO: understanding energy performance<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite topic\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/modernize.com\/windows\/energy-efficient\">INFO: costs of energy efficient windows<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite film\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_rxEyocmlKA\">YOUTUBE: energy efficient made simple<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite compare\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#shopservice',500); return false;\">SHOP: green energy (scroll)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!----------- second section --------------------------------------------------><\/p>\n<p class=\"otherimage\" id=\"2nd\">second &#8220;photo remodeling&#8221; idea<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_02.jpg\" alt=\"make your old home stay well insulated\" width=\"1503\" height=\"1002\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_02.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_02-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_02-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"nextimage pic\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#3rd',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/nextimage.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/cold-door-night-snow-stairs-lost-707165\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"infoarticle\">\n<h2>Seal Doors with Weatherstripping<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: -30px;\">\n<li>Doorways are also common culprits in letting  air enter your home. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/2011\/05\/03\/home-weatherproofing-is-not-just-for-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weatherstripping<\/a> applied around the entire perimeter of  the door is the best way to solve this problem.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">You could also try placing a  simple cloth draft stopper at the bottom of the door. This low-tech solution is  surprisingly effective.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">\n<h6 class=\"plain\">About weatherstripping to stop drafts as illustrated the above photo:  <span><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#2nd',500); return false;\">[&nbsp;scroll back up&nbsp;]<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"post4 dash line hheader\">\n<li class=\"hheader first\">\n<h5>Find Drafts:<\/h5>\n<p>before adding weatherstrips, place you hand around the perimeter of the door to feel where the cold draft may be entering. Sealing off that draft may be all of the weatherstripping &#8211; or double the weatherstripping &#8211; that you may need <\/li>\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Easy to Install:<\/h5>\n<p>weatherstripping is easy to install &#8211; simply remove the back tape and apply it where needed. Other areas of insulation should include insulation wraps that can be placed around pipes and water heater units.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"scrolldown\">\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">Quik scroll to next topic about how to make your old home stay well insulated &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog_scroll content\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#3rd',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/special-deal.png\" alt=\"scroll page\" class=\"item-scroll\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"belowscroll\">\n<p class=\"tagbreak productbot notebox\"><span class=\"imgbrackleftnote\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ideas to view and compare from the <a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#2nd',500); return false;\">photo above<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"imgbrackrightnote\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagcloud content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=weather+stripping+for+doors&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">weather stripping<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=draft+stoppers+for+bottom+of+doors&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">draft stopper<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=pipe+insulation&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">pipe insulation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- resource script --><\/p>\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid blog ref double topbloc little11\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Supporting Resources (opens new win)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyhandyman.com\/project\/door-weather-stripping\/\">HOW TO: weatherstrip a door<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite topic\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisoldhouse.com\/doors\/21018244\/the-essential-guide-to-weatherstripping\">INFO: types weather stripping<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite film\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rKOd5uiYjJ8\">YOUTUBE: easily replace weather stripping<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- magazine script --><\/p>\n<div id=\"magtopics\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"takeout ideas\">May We Suggest Other <em>Photo Remodeling Ideas<\/em> About<br \/>\n&#8220;Making Home More Energy Efficient&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row postremodelingideas\">\n<div class=\"column4 postideas-box\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/topic-analysis-how-does-an-hvac-system-work\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/HVAChow_03.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/topic-analysis-how-does-an-hvac-system-work\/\">How Does an HVAC System Work and How to Tell If There Is an Issue<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column4 postideas-box\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/living-in-a-more-eco-friendly-home\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ecohome_05.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/living-in-a-more-eco-friendly-home\/\">Living in a More Eco-Friendly Home in 4 Easy Steps<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column4 postideas-box\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/best-winter-home-maintenance-tasks-to-tackle-this-fall\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/winterready_01.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/best-winter-home-maintenance-tasks-to-tackle-this-fall\/\">Best Winter Home Maintenance Tasks To Tackle This Fall<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear-float\"><\/div>\n<p><!----------- third section --------------------------------------------------><\/p>\n<p class=\"otherimage\" id=\"3rd\">third &#8220;photo remodeling&#8221; idea<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23253193_ml.jpg\" alt=\"make your old home stay well insulated\" width=\"1668\" height=\"1126\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23253193_ml.jpg 1668w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23253193_ml-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23253193_ml-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23253193_ml-1024x691.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1668px) 100vw, 1668px\" \/> <\/p>\n<div class=\"nextimage pic\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#4th',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/nextimage.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/123rf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/123rf.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"infoarticle\">\n<h2>Insulate your basement and attic<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: -30px;\">\n<li>Your home&#8217;s upper and lower extremities tend  to be the most drafty. In order to keep your home at the right temperature,  you&#8217;ll need to devote extra resources to insulating these spaces. If you&#8217;re not  comfortable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/2021\/02\/02\/diy-methods-for-insulating-your-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">installing insulation yourself<\/a>, consider calling in a contractor to  do the job for you.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">\n<h6 class=\"plain\">Question is what is the best insulation for basements and attics:  <span><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#3rd',500); return false;\">[&nbsp;scroll back up&nbsp;]<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"post4 dash line hheader\">\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Rolled Insulation Batts:<\/h5>\n<p> great for fitting between stud walls and ceilings &#8211; best for DYI<\/li>\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Loose, Blown-in Insulation:<\/h5>\n<p> easy to install on attic floors and hard to reach places<\/li>\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Spray Foam Insulation:<\/h5>\n<p> foam that is sprayed on and expands to form an insulation barrier &#8211; perfect for hard to reach areas and irregular shaped areas and obstructions<\/li>\n<li class=\"none last\">more information on other insulation types: <span>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/energysaver\/weatherize\/insulation\/types-insulation\">view energy.gov<\/a>]<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"scrolldown\">\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">Quik scroll to next topic about how to make your old home stay well insulated &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog_scroll content\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#4th',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/special-deal.png\" alt=\"scroll page\" class=\"item-scroll\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"belowscroll\">\n<p class=\"tagbreak productbot notebox\"><span class=\"imgbrackleftnote\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ideas to view and compare from the <a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#3rd',500); return false;\">photo above<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"imgbrackrightnote\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagcloud content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=fiberglass+batt+insulation&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">batt insulation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=batt+insulation+supports&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">batt insulation supports<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=spray+foam+insulation+kit&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">spray foam insulation kit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- shop script --><\/p>\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid blog ref double topbloc little11\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Supporting Resources (opens new win)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plasticinehouse.com\/what-color-should-i-paint-my-shed\/\">INFO: what color to paint shed<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite topic gooimage pin\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/search\/pins\/?q=landscape retaining wall ideas\">IMAGES: shed landscaping ideas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite film\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/HqTYyGWCrUo\">YOUTUBE: how paint the exterior<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"ideas-googlead\" id=\"adspace\">\n<p>advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"script-googlebox\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- letsrenovate image responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3974480447825003\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"9885492968\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!----------- fourth section --------------------------------------------------><\/p>\n<p class=\"otherimage\" id=\"4th\">fourth &#8220;photo remodeling&#8221; idea<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cleanmach_01.jpg\" alt=\"make your old home stay well insulated\" width=\"1503\" height=\"1002\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cleanmach_01.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cleanmach_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cleanmach_01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cleanmach_01-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"nextimage pic\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#5th',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/nextimage.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/123rf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/123rf.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"infoarticle\">\n<h2>Move furniture away from vents<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: -30px;\">\n<li>The vents in our homes are such passive,  constant features that we often forget they serve a vital purpose. It&#8217;s the  vents that allow air to pass through the house&#8217;s interior, thereby distributing  heat and regulating the overall temperature. If you&#8217;ve blocked your vents with  furniture, you&#8217;re making it impossible for air to move around your house the  way it&#8217;s supposed to.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">If moving your furniture away from vents doesn&#8217;t make a  difference, you might want to consider hiring someone to clean out your vents.  This will keep the air pushing through efficiently and prevent allergens from entering  your home.<\/li>\n<li class=\"contentcomments\">\n<h6 class=\"plain\">Some ideas from the photo above:  <span><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#4th',500); return false;\">[&nbsp;scroll back up&nbsp;]<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"post4 dash line hheader\">\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Vents Looking Bad:<\/h5>\n<p>overtime your floor and ceiling HVAC vents may become a bit worn and rusty. You might consider replacing them or painting them a certain color as a room accent.<\/li>\n<li class=\"hheader\">\n<h5>Painting Vents:<\/h5>\n<p>spray paint is the best method &#8211; and make sure to use the right kind of paint for vents for heat and air distribution.<\/li>\n<li class=\"last none\">view: <span>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.at\/pin\/786511522413755172\/\">vent color ideas and styles<\/a>] <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"scrolldown\">\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">Quik scroll to next topic about how to make your old home stay well insulated &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog_scroll content\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#5th',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/special-deal.png\" alt=\"scroll page\" class=\"item-scroll\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"belowscroll\">\n<p class=\"tagbreak productbot notebox\"><span class=\"imgbrackleftnote\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ideas to view and compare from the <a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#4th',500); return false;\">photo above<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"imgbrackrightnote\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagcloud content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=fancy+floor+vents&#038;i=tools&#038;&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">fancy floor vents<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=wood+floor+vent&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">wood floor vent<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=hvac+vent+cleaner+kit&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">hvac vent cleaner kit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- resource script --><\/p>\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid blog ref double topbloc more4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">References (opens new win except noted)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite conservice top\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#tubeservice',500); 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idea<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_05.jpg\" alt=\"make your old home stay well insulated\" width=\"1503\" height=\"1002\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_05.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_05-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stayinsulated_05-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"nextimage pic\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#recenttopics',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/nextproduct.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twenty20.com\/photos\/6561baaf-d832-4200-b307-07d74c603d93\/?utm_t20_channel=bl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twenty20.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"infoarticle\">\n<h2>Use Heavy Curtains to Block Drafty Windows<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: -30px;\">\n<li>If you can&#8217;t replace old, drafty windows, then  you should at least block them during winter with thick, heavy curtains. While  you won&#8217;t be creating an airtight seal, you will be providing another layer of  protection for your home.<\/li>\n<li class=\"comments\">\n<h6>FINAL REMARKS<\/h6>\n<p> If you want to make your house more  comfortable and lower your utility bills, then the first thing you should  consider is insulating your home. Take the steps outlined above to keep the  cold or hot air outside where it belongs.<\/li>\n<li class=\"scrolldown\">\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">Quik scroll to other home utility options for your home &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog_scroll content\"><a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#recenttopics',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/special-deal.png\" alt=\"scroll page\" class=\"item-scroll\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"belowscroll\">\n<p class=\"tagbreak productbot notebox\"><span class=\"imgbrackleftnote\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ideas to view and compare from the <a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#5th',500); return false;\">photo above<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"imgbrackrightnote\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagcloud content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=thermo+curtains&#038;i=garden&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">thermo curtains<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=black-out+curtains&#038;i=garden&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">black-out curtains<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=window+seals+to+keep+cold+out&#038;i=garden&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">window seals<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none commenttag\">What <a href=\"\" onclick=\"scrollToElement('#botcomment',500); return false;\">comments<\/a> can you share about<br \/>what you did to insulate your old home for the seasons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- shop script --><\/p>\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid blog ref double topbloc little7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Supporting Resources (opens new win)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deconovo.com\/blogs\/news\/seriously-do-thermal-curtains-really-work\">DO: thermal windows really work<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite topic gooimage pin\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyhandyman.com\/article\/house-insulation-winter-curtains\/\">INFO: using curtain as insulation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite film\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jU7pp6EPCsc\">YOUTUBE: curtain hacks for warmer winter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"imagecredit\">Cover image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/illustrations\/winter-home-christmas-house-4778705\/\">make your old home stay well insulated by Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">end of post &#8230; 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