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 Consumer Energy Information … www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/ 
Comprehensive U.S. Department of Energy site, including glossary, fact sheets, and tips for several home systems and appliances.

The Most Energy-Efficient Appliances … www.aceee.org/consumerguide/mostenef.htm 
Lists are based on product directories and manufacturer's data and only includes models that are widely distributed in the United States.

DOE's Energy-Efficency Purchasing Recommendations … www.eere.energy.gov/femp/technologies/eeproducts.cfm 
Energy efficiency recommendations, interactive energy cost calculators, and other resources to help in the purchasing of energy-efficient products.

ConsumerReports: Appliances … www.consumerreports.org/cro/appliances.htm 
Provides reviews, information and buying advice for appliances. Paid subscription required for full access.

Appliance.com … www.appliance.com/ 
Descriptions of household appliances and selected lawn and garden equipment with links to dealers, manufacturers and buyer's guides.

Appliance411.com … www.appliance411.com/ 
General home appliance information for consumers including money saving purchasing and servicing tips, getting repair parts, and links to merchants.

Appliance Helpline … www.appliancehelp.com  
Free on-line major appliance diagnosis and repair tips. Also information on individualized telephone help for a small fee.

Well Done … www.kitchen-emporium.com/welldone.html 
Brief reviews of several different kitchen appliances, how they work, and why to have them.

Minnesota Blue Flame Gas Association … www.blueflame.org 
Includes fact sheets for dryers, ranges, fireplaces, water heaters, grills and heat pumps, cost comparison worksheets and FAQs.

ApplianceAdvisor.com … www.applianceadvisor.com/FrameMain.htm 
Provides trade show news, product summaries and links to brand, e-dealer, and consumer resources in North America.

ApplianceStuff.com … www.appliancestuff.com 
Source for appliance parts, repair manuals, and free appliance repair advice.

Schedule of Normal Life … www.oldhouseweb.com/stories/Detailed/267.shtml 
Estimate of how long various appliances and systems last in an average home.

UK Whitegoods … www.ukwhitegoods.co.uk 
Features message boards and articles with advice about buying appliances, tips and tricks, installation, dealing with complaints, product reviews and industry news.

HowStuffWorks: Appliance Bills … www.howstuffworks.com/question272.htm 
Why are my power bills so high? What appliances use the most power?

Energy Savers: Major Appliances Shopping Guide … www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/housing/energy-savers/shoppingguide.html 
U.S. Dept. of Energy explains what the energy saving labels mean for major energy appliances.

Howstuffworks.com's … www.howstuffworks.com/question218.htm 
What do the UL marks on so many products mean?

TV Gadget Judge … www.tvgadgetjudge.com 
Hands on tests and reviews of As Seen on TV gadgets.

Better Homes and Gardens: Kitchen Appliances … www.bhg.com/home/Kitchen-Appliances.html 
Includes tips, advice and information about kitchen appliances.

 FurnitureFan.com … www.furniturefan.com/ 
Catalog of furniture from national brands.

The Furniture Library … www.furniturelibrary.com 
A center for research on interior furnishings, decorating and architecture.

How to Buy Upholstered Furniture … www.thehome.com/upfurn.html 
Tips and explanations, plus a checklist for buying upholstered furniture.

How to Buy Wood Furniture … www.thehome.com/woodfurn.html 
Construction techniques, finishes, plus a checklist for buying wood furniture.

Furniture and You … www.thehome.com/select.html 
Criteria to consider when buying furniture.

TheHome.com … www.thehome.com/woods.html 
The 12 most popular woods and how they are used in furniture.

ConnectedLines.com: Style Guide … www.connectedlines.com/styleguide/ 
Identifies and dates 19 furniture styles and their distinctive components.

Interior Internet - UK Focused Directory of Suppliers … www.interiorinternet.co.uk/ 
A one stop source for interiors and architecture.

 HomeTips.com … www.hometips.com/index.html 
Detailed buying guides for home appliances and other home products are also for sale.

The National Roofing Contractors Association … www.nrca.net/consumer/consumer.aspx 
Consumer information section of the Association's homepage. Gives advisory bulletins, advice for homeowners about roofs, glossary, roof checkup guide.

HomeOwners for Better Building … www.hobb.org/ 
Dedicated to helping homeowners resolve their construction defects, and exposing the use, abuse, and unfair tactics of binding arbitration in new home contracts.

Home Improvement Ideas … www.homeimprovementideas.net/ 
Offers suggestions for kitchen remodeling, home siding, residential windows and doors, home security, and pools and spas.

We Roof America … www.weroofamerica.com 
Providing information for roofing needs. Includes choosing a contractor, materials, and links to contractor resources and Better Business Bureaus.

Spectrum Brands … www.spectrumbrands.com/ 
Presents information on this range of garden chemicals, including emergency information and MSDS, use instructions, and company profile.

ConsumerSearch: Lawn & Garden … www.consumersearch.com/www/lawn_and_garden/ 
Reviews product reviews for motorized lawn and garden equipment, analyzes them, distills the information shoppers need and recommends which products are the best.

Scotts Lawn and Garden Products … www.scotts.com/ 
Offers information on lawn care, emphasizing the Scotts brand of lawn and garden products, including fertilizer, grass seed, spreaders and soils.

John Deere Residential … www.deere.com/en_US/homeowners/ 
Lawn equipment manufacturer offers articles on gardening and landscaping, a free magazine, manuals, dealer lookup, parts and supplies reference, and warranty information.

Bayer Advanced … www.bayeradvanced.com/ 
Offers information about this brand of lawn, garden, and home care products, with instructions for use and problem solver features.

ConsumerReports.org: Home & Garden … www.consumerreports.org/cro/home-garden/lawn-garden.htm 
Offers buyers' guides and ratings for lawn care and gardening products. Most information is available only to subscribers.

SoilMoist … www.soilmoist.com/ 
Site about a water-containing polymer used for planting containers and gardening areas, as well as for decorative purposes. Overview of products and applications.

Veranda Composite Decking and Railing … www.verandadeck.com/ 
Product literature and use information for a composite product made from wood fiber and plastic.

Doctor Mower's Guide … www.doctormower.com/ 
Provides lawn and garden equipment seasonal maintenance and safety tips and basic motor problem solving suggestions.

GardenWeb: The Tool Shed … forums2.gardenweb.com/forums/tools/ 
Discussion forum for topics ranging from tool selection to how-to questions and troubleshooting advice.

Outdoor Power Equipment Institute … www.opei.org/ 
Guide to outdoor power equipment, tips, low emission facts, safety information, seasonal maintenance tips.

Turf Line … www.turflinelawncare.com/ 
Product site for a line of lawn and garden fertilizers and grass seed. Includes product specifications and application guide.

eHow: Basic Garden Tools … www.ehow.com/how_13279_select-basic-garden.html 
Suggests which are the essential hand tools for gardening, and provides links to several other pages with buying tips for specific items.

World of Weeds … www.ergonica.net/ 
Includes information about tools, projects, and gardening and nature support groups, with links to suppliers of various tools and other products.

Epinions: Mowers … www.epinions.com/hmgd-Lawn_and_Garden-Power_Tools-All-Mowers 
Lists mowers by brand and style, with consumer-written reviews, buying tips and advice, ratings, and price information.

About.com: Top 3 Lawn Mowers … landscaping.about.com/od/helpforconsumers/tp/mower_reviews.htm 
Offers reviews of high-wheel, cordless electric, and reel lawn mowers.

eHow: Choose a Lawn Mower … www.ehow.com/how_4199_choose-lawn-mower.html 
A few tips and considerations for choosing a lawn mower.

How to Choose an Environmentally Friendly Lawnmower … www.cleanairgardening.com/choosingmower.html 
Offers summary information on corded and cordless electric mowers, robotic mowers, and reel mowers.

Riding Lawnmower Safety … www.ridinglawnmowersafety.com/ 
Providing information and consulting services for people injured by backing up riding lawnmowers.

Briggs & Stratton Yardsmarts … www.yardsmarts.com/ 
How-to and project information for lawn care, mower use, and tuneup, including sections aimed at women gardeners and new homeowners.

Grass Cut Safety … www.freewebs.com/grasscutsafety 
Tips and instructions for safely operating a lawnmower, including protective equipment, child safety, and area preparation.

Jacks Small Engines: Do It Yourself … www.jackssmallengines.com/do_it_home.html 
Lawn mower and tractor maintenance, trouble-shooting, and repair guide, as well as a few lawn care tips.

 Nationwide Real Estate … www.homes-and-houses-for-sale.com 
Information about renting VS. buying as well as checklists about buying a home and moving.

Movedoc.com: Advice On Moving Your Household … www.movedoc.com/ 
Advice on moving your family, selecting real estate agents, moving company, renting and home sale.

Buying A Home … www.buying-a-home.ws 
Guide offering advice to prospective home buyers written by attorney Charles J. Fisher, Esq.

Mover Reviews … www.moverreviews.com/ 
Provides a directory of movers, mover reviews and articles on moving scams.

Epinions.com: Moving Companies … www.epinions.com/srvc-Moving_Services 
Reviews written by consumers.

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