http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/ The Dean of Home Renovation & Repair Advice Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:22:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-462 Dnoonan58 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:18:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-462 Wouldn't it be cool if they could develop a retractable hose that rolls up into the wall Wouldn’t it be cool if they could develop a retractable hose that rolls up into the wall

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-463 Dnoonan58 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:18:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-463 Wouldn't it be cool if they could develop a retractable hose that rolls up into the wall Wouldn’t it be cool if they could develop a retractable hose that rolls up into the wall

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-460 dollfriend Wed, 14 Mar 2012 23:28:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-460 Can I say I'm jealous? My house was built in the mid-60s, and there's no way we could put one in here! Are the hoses heavy? They look as if they would be. Can I say I’m jealous? My house was built in the mid-60s, and there’s no way we could put one in here! Are the hoses heavy? They look as if they would be.

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-458 Jennifer Noonan Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:48:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-458 They can cost anywhere from $1500 upwards. It can be a DIY project, but it is much, much easier if it's done before the walls are sealed up. The vacuum tubes essentially run through the walls just like plumbing pipes. They can cost anywhere from $1500 upwards. It can be a DIY project, but it is much, much easier if it’s done before the walls are sealed up. The vacuum tubes essentially run through the walls just like plumbing pipes.

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-456 Cherylrogers Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:18:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-456 How much does a unit like that run? And can it only be installed on a new house build? How much does a unit like that run? And can it only be installed on a new house build?

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-449 Samantha Conway Sat, 10 Mar 2012 03:37:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-449 We had one of these in our house growing up and I loved it. They really make life so much easier, and if I ever build a new house in the future, I will definitely be putting one in. We had one of these in our house growing up and I loved it. They really make life so much easier, and if I ever build a new house in the future, I will definitely be putting one in.

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/why-i-love-my-central-vac/#comment-448 Littlerosegarden Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:32:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=7877#comment-448 One of those items that we'd really hate to give up. Never imagined we would use it as much as we do. One of those items that we’d really hate to give up. Never imagined we would use it as much as we do.

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