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Types of Door Knobs
by Guest on Jul 30, 2013
The doorknob originated in the 18th century, as shop catalogs and illustrations from the time demonstrate. Offered as a replacement to the original latch mechanism of the door opening, doorknobs soon caught on as a sensible alternative. Continue reading →
Sheds That are a Work of Art: Three Designs That Look Amazing
by Guest on Jul 30, 2013
One of the biggest knocks on sheds has always been that they are horrible eyesores that no one wants to have in their yard unless they have no other choice. Over the last several years the design of sheds has changed, and modern shed designs are much more sophisticated and they do a great deal to complement the exterior of the home. Continue reading →
Role Played by the Disaster Cleanup Companies for Restoring Your Prope
by Guest on Jul 30, 2013
Life can be quite unpredictable. You can never be prepared for any type of untoward incidents, which may occur at any time. At the same time, you will not have the control to prevent any accidents or disasters that may happen in your life. Continue reading →
Know Your Options: Hardwood Flooring Explained
by Guest on Jul 27, 2013
If you need a home improvement project that is sure to give your home a better look and raise its value on the home market to boot, investing in hardwood flooring is an excellent way to go. Not only are hardwood floors genuinely beautiful in a timeless way. Continue reading →
How to Check if Your Solar Systems Need Repair
by Guest Post on Jul 23, 2013
In the last few years, the use of solar appliances and solar products had shown a tremendous increase. The main reason may be that initially when these solar panels were firstly launched, then their prices were very much high. Continue reading →
Five Cheap Ways to Make Your House Break-In Proof
by Guest on Jul 18, 2013
While burglary isn't what it used to be, it's not completely gone either. Rates in Ireland have fallen dramatically, but there are still about 100,000 crimes committed every year. A good chunk of them are break-ins. Fortunately, it doesn't take much to protect yourself. Since there are still many easy targets out there, all you have to do is make your home less attractive than your neighbors. Continue reading →
My Top Techniques to Get Organised in the Kitchen
by Guest on Jul 16, 2013
When I graduated from university, I decided to become a better cook. I know that one day I will have a family of my own to feed, and I’d prefer my kids to have something more nutritious for dinner than fish fingers every day. Continue reading →
Keeping the Lights on: Maintaining your UPS Installation
by Guest on Jul 16, 2013
Although an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is designed to keep electrical equipment functioning in the event of a mains power outage, there are some important steps to take over the long term to make sure you don't do anything to undermine its ability to operate and put your business continuity plan under renewed threat. Continue reading →
Choosing Stylish Bedding for All Year Round
by Guest on Jul 9, 2013
When it comes to getting a great night's sleep, one of the most important things is comfort. If you are too hot, or too cold then you will likely find it pretty much impossible to sleep. This can be an especially troublesome issue when the weather is unpredictable, but there are ways to ensure that you have bedding that is both stylish and suitable for use all year round. Continue reading →
Tools to Repack Wheel Bearings
by Guest Post on Jul 8, 2013
Wheel bearings carry the weight of a car, while at the same time ensuring that wheels run smoothly. All too often, they are neglected and subsequently seize up, potentially causing numerous major problems, if not serious accidents. Continue reading →
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