I've been working on this video series about eco-friendly/energy efficient home renovations, and I was wondering...have any of you made changes to your house (like switching to compact-fluorescent light bulbs, energy efficient appliances, etc.)?

<t>The main thing that would make me leery of this is that in the infomercial, they are very clearly implying that you can "get rich quick" with this thing.<br/>
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There is a part of it where they interview a family w/ a 12-year old kid, and the kid was apparently able to earn something like $2 ...

<t>The prices are pretty outrageous around here too - for a 3-br townhouse in Northern Virginia they go for around $700,000.<br/>
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What's really interesting to me is that in the DC area, most of the housing within walking distance of a Metro station has held it's value...even over the downturn ...

<t>Hi all,<br/>
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well the short story here is that I'm from the DC area, work w/ Kimberly-Clark in marketing, and I have a lot of random hobbies but the newest one is learning to cook. I feel like I'd better learn now, or I'll end up eating in restaurants way too often!<br/>
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Anyways, that ...

Cheese and anchovies!

No just kidding - actually the favorite here is Hawaiian Pizza (ham and pineapple)