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Make everyday Earth Day with these green ideas for your home

Posted by Annalisa Burgos | April 22, 2010

Happy Earth Day!

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the official start of the environmental movement, your friends at FrontDoor want to offer these valuable tips for living green:

• Get paid to make energy efficient improvements to your home and lower your power bills in the process
• Learn how to build a green home
• Find an existing home with eco-friendly features
• Work with a green real estate professional
• Learn how to retrofit your home to dramatically lower your energy use
• Check out amazing energy efficient homes for sale
• Enter to win HGTV’s Green Home, a New England cottage-style home outside of Cape Cod, Mass.

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Southwestern living shines in HGTV’s new Dream Home

Posted by Annalisa Burgos | December 22, 2009

Longing for a luxurious lifestyle in the Southwest?

Then check out HGTV’s Dream Home!

This year,  it’s a 3,900-square-foot, Pueblo-style home in Sandia Park, New Mexico, a scenic master-planned community between Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

Starting Jan. 1, you can enter to win the $2 million grand-prize package, which includes the home, a 2010 GMC Terrain and $5,000 in cash.

• Take a virtual tour of HGTV’s Dream Home
• Vote for housewarming gifts
• Find out what it’s like to live in Santa Fe
• Get the inside scoop on living in Albuquerque

If you live in the Southwest, let us know what it’s like. Post your comments here. Good luck!

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