Hey folks!  Here’s a bit of trivia to brighten up your day  🙂

Did you know that the average person falls asleep in seven minutes?!  Or how about that macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs?  Here’s a few more…

• There is no such thing as a naturally blue food.
• Toilets use 35% of indoor water use
• Fire usually moves faster uphill than downhill
• People do not get sick just from cold weather.  It is from being indoors more.

Now, here are a few interesting facts about your home and the housing industry….

• 11% of U.S. homes are vacant
• In 1981, home prices were much lower but mortgage rates were reaching 18%
• About 1/3 of your home’s heat slips out through doors and windows… WOW!
• Predictions say that approximately 5% of all U.S. homes will go “green” by 2013

A few more facts about Cypress homes that might interest you…..

• Our homes are Wisconsin Focus on Energy approved, meaning lower energy costs and more money in your pocket!
• Cypress homes come equipped with not only a thermostat but also a dehumidistat, which reduces the run time for air conditioners and lowers utility costs even further.
• Cypress Homes will not only build your dream home, but will help you sell your existing home!  Phew!