by Jon Terry | Jun 5, 2017 | Around The Home, Blog, Colorado Living, Green Home Tips, Luxury Mountain Homes
Colorado’s uniquely temperamental climate can make it hard to plan for spring and summer planting. The dry heat and abundant, intense sunshine of the summer months isn’t exactly ideal for many of our favorite warm-weather blooms, but that doesn’t mean your yard has to...
by Jon Terry | May 8, 2017 | Around The Home, Blog, Colorado Living, Green Home Tips, Selling a Home, Staging
When selling a home, cleaning your windows is an important step in the staging process. Sparkling clean windows will immediately brighten up any room and do more to take advantage of the natural light your home can offer. Even if you’re not looking to sell, you should...
by Jon Terry | Aug 1, 2016 | Around The Home, Blog, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips, Luxury, Luxury Homes
Technology has already become an integral part of our lives, and now it is entering the home. Homes today can be equipped with different monitoring and control systems to allow owners to close blinds, lower heat, lock doors and more from their mobile phones....
by Jon Terry | Jan 13, 2016 | Around The Home, Blog, Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips
Natural gas prices nationwide are low, which means that XCEL’s customers in Colorado will be saving big on their heating bills. In fact, XCEL recently confirmed that, for the second half of the current winter heating season, customers will see significantly...
by Jon Terry | Nov 21, 2015 | Blog, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips
Xcel is the nation’s largest utility wind power provider and has set new records for single-day and one-hour wind-energy production in Colorado. For the first time on October 2, wind generation supplied more than half of its Colorado customers’ energy,...
by Jon Terry | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog, Green Home Tips, Rankings, Sustainability, The Economy
According to a new report from GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association, the United States solar power market passed the 20 gigawatts of capacity milestone during the second quarter of this year. New installations of solar power during the second...