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Bright colors in the Living Room

There are several ways to make the living room can appear more attractive, one of which is that we must still consider the concept of our own homes, to remain a single entity in the house.

For example, if our modern-style house, the parlor was also given a modern twist, or if the style is minimalist, the room was also given a touch of minimalism. However, whatever the theme, does not mean the living room becomes monotonous because the concept of existing homes.

Bright Colors Experiment

One of the bold idea to give nuance too far from monotonous impressions on the living room is to use bright colors. In addition, bright colors can also give them a fresh touch to your living room.

If your house is minimalist concept, does not mean you give your walls the color gray. Very monotonous if you’re using a color gradation from light gray to dark gray.

It could give the impression of gray area and cold, but if too dominant, a living room atmosphere is not at all fresh.

Try giving a different color in one area of the walls, if you want a little cool, like the color green. Or blue color that symbolizes peace. A cheery yellow More >

How do I choose the right air-conditioning capacity

When talking about the AC (air conditioner) or associated as an air conditioner, people always associate with PK (Paard kracht / Horse power). Out of nowhere beginning, a clear PK as the AC unit is the common language used in our society. Well, here the term is wrong.

Paard kracht (PK) or horse power, is actually an AC compressor power / or if the split type air conditioner is often called the Outdoor Unit. The unit is clearly confusing because there are no size or count of the right between the need for cooling the room with the PK unit. As a result the AC needs Feeling only based on people who buy or a sell, for example for home use are usually people prefer the AC under 2 PK. The unique manufacturer follow-up AC also talkative, is now the market is conditioned by “capacity” 1 / 2, 3 / 4, 1, 2, 3, up to 10 PK.

So what is the right unit for air conditioning?? When purchasing the AC, if we are more careful and more observant, is already listed with a unit capacity of more precise, BTUH (British Thermal Unit per-Hours), BTUH unit determines the capacity of an interesting More >

Go Hybrid go, love hybrid !!!

Hybrid can mean a Mixed or mixing or combining, in the existing hybrid word “A hybrid is the combination of two or more different things, aimed at achieving a particular objective or goal”. In the energy concept, a hybrid is defined as using two or more systems to achieve energy efficiency in the use of conventional energy sources (in this case the energy source that uses fossil fuel / oil, gas, etc.)…

Known in the automotive world the term Hybrid Vehicle, the vehicle that combines the use of a conventional engine with a fossil fuel engineering machines and free environmentally friendly fossil fuel. Without intending to campaign, demonstrated that began producing the Toyota hybrid car, which cars are using the resources of two conventional engines and electric motors based on the battery bank, engine and electric motor work complement each other, while running to move the car, he also works for to fully charge battery and when fully ready for use with manual or automatic mode. So the use of fuel can be saved.

But that’s in the industry, could be whether this hybrid concept is used in small scale, such as household, or whether the concept can be used in this More >

Saving energy on kitchen

One turn of the year at issue here is the evaluation of energy consumption. Which ends later is how to be more efficient again. In addition to saving money, also means love the earth. Here are some energy saving tips that apply in our kitchen…

Use the corresponding diameter pots with a diameter stove plate. Wider plate about 1 cm from the pan, then remove about 20-30% of energy.
For electric stove, heat remaining after the stove is turned off, also could be used. The average stove will take approximately 5 minutes from the disabled until completely cold.
Food that takes more than 20 minutes to cook, more energy efficient when using a pressure cooker. From experience, It take only 2 minutes from the pan sizzling chicken and cook for 4-5 minutes for the meat if using pressure cooker. If the regular pan, for the same results, I need at least 30 minutes for chicken.
Cover the pan when cooking, especially boiling.
Heat enough water. If you want to make a cup of tea, heat the fitting a glass of water. That is what the sign of measuring the water (in ml or glass) on the water heater.
Food or food ingredients from the freezer to More >

Energy saving at home

Energy saving can be started from our own homes. Build or renovate the house should not just concerned with mere style, but there are tips for environmentally friendly home can be. There are several options and opportunities that we can do about energy-saving movement in our house. These steps apply very well to colleagues when he wanted to build a new house or renovate the house. Sometimes these steps seem very simple and it occurred to us. In fact, if traced, huge benefits for the environment. What are they?

Lighting with high efficiency.

Lots sold in the market that claims lamp energy saving. These lights are relatively expensive valuable early in the purchase, but do we ever think about the cost of his life? Poor quality lamps must be more frequently damaged and requires replacing, and that means spending money, right? So when shopping for electronic equipment, try selecting the really energy efficient.

Lighting the sky and the day.

God gives gifts of sun and sky that can serve as a source of light in the morning until late afternoon. There are two strategies lighting, side lighting and top. When applied to the planning and good design in our homes, it is not impossible More >